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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1933.

FALSE TRADE MARK ENGLISH PLAYERS

ON CONTINENT

ON SOAP

Illiteracy Pleaded In Touring Company Visits

Extenuation.

WOMAN ORDERED TO PAY $100 COSTS

Pleading gunity to a charge

Lad, a Chinese woman, the proprie tor of the Sun Fat Cheung shop at 448 Hennessy Road. Wancha). was convicted by Mr. Schoßeki ut

25 Countries.

PARIS SEASON FINISHED

París.

THREE EUROPEANS

FINED

Unmuzzled Dogs On The Peak,

THE CHINA MAIL,

ofi

ró-Day's Short Story.

THE OPEN WINDOW

"A

By Peter Cheyney.

MRS. NOSWORTHY FINED $8

Mrs. F. P. Nosworthy, wife

STORY, M'sieu?. Yes, 1 of The English Players-Europe's Colonci Nosworthy, of 28 The Peak

Freaquay had made up his mind can tell you a story

to "catch up the man and speak to possession of soap bearing a forged most travelled Band of travelling was fined $8 by Mr. Balfour at the off on their travela Central Police Court this morning.

"If you will glance across the him when Roquant stopped to buy: trade mark of China Soap Company actors--are

[again after they have

just one more play here.

presented for falling to keep a muzzle on her lounge and into the smoking a newspaper. As he fumbled in his

dog. Mrs. Nosworthy was On this last tour the company'sented by her servant, who pleaded

repre-room, I think you will see a tall, pocket for a coln a piece of paper which is headed by Mr.

Edward guilty.

thin and rather distinguished fell out and lay unobserved on the Surling, visited 25 countries. the

Similar summonses

also looking gentleman smoking werd

a pavement. Roquant walked on un-) Within two months the company brought against Mr. E. C. Hudson, cigar. Central Magistracy thin moraing

crossed the desert in Palestine, sall-of 464 The Peak, Mr. Q. A. A. Mac-Good!

You see him, M'aieu! conscious of his action. without a fine, but orifered to payed through the Dardanelles and up faciyen, of 4 Lyttleton Road,

Fresquoy picked up the piece of who $100 costa.

the Black Sea, turned westwards pleaded guilty and were fined

"Look well at nim, M'sieu, for you he whistled to himself in

paper, opened it and read it, then through Rumania, Austria and Ger-each.

are looking at one of the cleverest crossed the Baltic Sea behind many to Scandinavia and finally

secret service agents in the world.ment, called a taxicab, got in, told

the driver to go That is Raoul Fresquoy-or rather

notepaper once again.

on

Mr. J. B. Prentis prosecuted behalf of the China Soup Company

AT

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amaze-

to the Concert

He said that the defendant had been icebreaker to Finland, Estonia and N. CHINA CAMPAIGN (that is his name on the hotel regia. Mayol, and looked at the piece of

warned in a letter from the Com- ¦ Latvia, pany and asked to give all particu- Jars about the soup, but she failed to reply to Ine letter.

SEQUEL.

fortnight. Generals Fang And Chi

Issue Circular.

RETIREMENT ANNOUNCED.

Peking, To-day.

ter, and our military intelligence

Of all the luck in the world! It know him very well.

"A year before the war I was reworking for the

was a letter from Pacasso-who was ception clerk at another hotel in

Italans-and it! Tread:-

Paris. But my job was not so much to receive guests us to watch them. I

remember when Fresquoy' can

came to stay.

We were ordered 'never to let him out of our sight—|

to waten every movement

The season in Paris has been, based on the principle of putting on an English play every Following "The Green Bay Tree."; The defendant said that she could "Ten Minute Alibi," and "Wild neither read nor write ano nad no' Justice" comes "The Souf of Nicho- 1riends who would reply to the let-lus Snyders" by Jerome K. Jeronio. ter. The soap had been left at her "Eight Bella," the story of mutiny shop by a canvasser who had agreed at sea which is now being present to be paid when she nad sulu it,fed in London, is to conclude the The revolt staged by General "He was working for a European She had not sold any of it up to Paris season of the English players, Fang Chen-wu and General Chi Power then, and I was told that he who will be off again on their travels Hung-chang has been definitely ter- would never be allowed to Jeave The Magistrate ordered the soap, in October visiting Belgium, Ger- minated by a circular telegram, 'Paris. This time they intended to j to be destroyed, and registered a many, Switzerland, the near East, jointly fasued by the two rebel Conviction withom pensity, in view Turkey, Palestine Egypt and Monte leaders, announcing their retire- "He did leave Paris. Not only did he leave France, but he took The telegram only explains the with him the plans of our latest circumstances in which they were submarine engine.

date.

of the extenuating circumstances.

News In Brief.

of

"Death from natural causes" was the verdict given in the case Wong Cheung, 36, a short-term pri- soner, who died in the Victoria Gaol ! hospital yesterday

Carlo. Reuter.

ATTEMPT TO CASH PICKED-UP CHEQUE Loser Informs Bank In Time.

SHOP FOKI SENTENCED

The Royal Engineers Warranti

Mak Man-bok, a shop toki, was Ofears and Sergeants Mess are sentenzed jo six weeks' bare labour Garrison by Mr. Balfour at the Central Mag1. holding a dance in the Lecture Hall on Friday next, com fracy this morning for attempting mening at 8.30 p.m

to cash a cheque for $500 which he had found.

A Chinese boy, Cheung Ying-chun, aged 8, was knocked down by motor our 512 in Queen's Road East yes terday and was taken to the Govern- ment Civil Hospital suffering from

The forthcoming marriage be tween James Alexander Greer, Vice- President and Pharmacist of the Drug Company, Manila, P... and Doralny Frances Harris, of Munila,' P., announced.

the

l'he wedding rink place at Registry, Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon of Peder Rasmus Peder- sen, of the Great Northern Tele- graph Company, lo Anna Jensen. Veternary Surgeon.

Aniese giri, Shek Ho, aged 10. was knocked down by motor car No. 3200 Reclamation Street Kowloon

Detetive Sergeant Mellobbie stated that the complainant Lau

Cal-ching, an import merchant, sent a

And expor

cheque for $509.

fuki to vash A fakt innf the cheque gomewhere in On the way the

the western district and reported nis loan, whereupon the complainant in mediately informed the bank.

BEAUTIFUL LIPS COMPETITION.

List Of Prizewinners.

The Lip Impression Competition. snow and novel form of beauty context which has been held at the Sincere Ca, during the past week, drew to a close yesterday, when the entries were finally sealed.

The winners are now declared as under:-

1st prize. Foreigners:-Miss B. Prince Edward Road.

£90 p.m. yesterday and was takes Allen. 194 to the Kwong Wah Hospital with Kowloon, injuries to her face.

2ml. prize, Foreigners:-Miss C. Gill. Humphreys Ave. Kowloon.

Lam

The forthcoming marriage be- 1st prize, Chinese:-Mins tween John Ward Preen, Engineer, Luen Mee. 787 Nathan Road, Kow-

of Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Joon.

Co. Ltd., ani Alexic Robertson, of 2nd prize, Chinese:-Miss Lee Tak

ment.

LO retire and carefully avoids er ticism

forced Government.

of the Central'

get him.

"Here is the story, M'sieu.

On a lovely June night in 1914 The rebel remnants. formerly under their command are concen- de Wyndhoyst, Etienne Gaules, Mer-

Raoul Fresquoy, alisa Captain Caroli trating in the surrounding districts cel Hurt, etc, for he had as many of Shuny pending the Govern-

aliases as he spoke languages-- mni's order for their disposition

the crossed

Brande Boulevarde --Central News Agency.

Montmartre and hailed a taxı-cab. He drove toward the Luzembourgi Gordens, but nuddenly stopped the CHEER-O CLUB FUND d quietly after the rather

jeab, got out, paid his fare and walk- stout |Agure that he had seen from the Donations Now Total cab.

He knew it was $17,129.83.

He Roquant. would recognise that walk anywhere. In spite of the red beard that Re- The follow.ng donations to the

waa ! Cheer-4) Club Fund have bean re- certain that it was he.

quant had grown, Fresquoy

ceived: -- 'Donation from the Sister

And what was Roquaqt doing in Paris? Fresquoy, who was rather nervous, for he was well aware that the French had made up their minds to get him somehow, wondered what 836.83ine devil Roquant

doing

Services as per Variety Entertainment organis

cd by Mrs. 0. Barnet!

C.

3

Capt. R. F. Walter. A.D.C. Me JG. PR: her

20.00 Paris. 20.00

Staff Messrs. Arnhold &

1'. Ltd.

100.00

Staff, Mercantile Bank of

India Ltd.

50.00 100.00

Mr. B. Kadoorie Exchange Brokers' Asso-

ciation Mr. and Mrs. J. Scott

500.00

Hurston

200.00 Previously acknowledged 15,253.00

817,125.83

CATHEDRAL FUND. Donations Nov Total

$3,859.

The follow az donations to SL

have been received:-

271, Robertson, of 271, Prince Ed. Hing. 24 King Kwong Street, Hong John's Cathedral Restoration Fund ward Road. Kowloon, is announced, Kong.

Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Lamb.rt $ 25

Trang Loong fong, late of Shan ROBBER SENTENCED Rev. G. T. Waldegrave

Ha Wee Village, Shatin, New Ter-

stories, with thed intestate on June

28, 1932.. left local estate sworn an- der $6,700,

Letters of administra

tion have been granted to Tsang Chi-shi, widow.

AT SESSIONS.

No Previous Criminal

Record Proved.

Acting

To-day is the Hindu New Year,

Before Mr. J. R. Wood, or Feast of Devall, the big festival: Chief Justice, at the Criminal Ses- of the year in India, when most ions this morning, Lan Hung-yuet claborate ceremonial is carried out, was charged with robbery, in com- Under the auspices of the local pany with two or more persons, at Sindhi Cricket Team, the Indian 275 Des Vœux Road on July 17 last,! merchants of the Colony will gele-when a quantity of jewellery and brate the occasion on Sunday next, $8,000 in canh was stolen. in Mody Bungalow.

Are to be

Miss A P. Lee Anonymous Mrs. H. G. Hegarty Premio acknowled-ed

Was

RETURNING, FROM BANISHMENT.

Dear Roquant,-

have

Burn this directly you read it. I have got the plans of the new submarine. They are in my sitting-room at the Cresnoy apartments. My suite is No. G on the second floor. The plans-- on tracing-paper-very small, are hidden under the imitation fruit- atand on the table.

French Military Intelligence is wise to me, so you must get them out. Go up the fire-escape ladder at the back. The fourth french window is my suite. The window will be open.

Go In. take the plane and get them to you know where.

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story will be "The Ghost Ship," by Richard Middleton.

Enclosed is a note from ine say- ing that have gone away and teft my cut locked in my rooms and asking you to go and get it and look after it till my return. This is your excuse for being in my rooms if you are surprised. Good luck!

Picasso. Fresquoy smiled to himself and in thought rapidly. Here Was the jchance of a lifetime. He would take Be gave freas orders to the driver, and five minutes later he was hanging about on the side of the road opposite the fire escape steps at the hack of the Cresnoy,

Four Chinese Sentenced At Sessions.

LENGTHY GAOL TERMS.

Ten minutes later Roquant up. peared Fresquoy saw him approach- ing, walked towarus nim, stopped and asked him for a light. Roquant was about to speak when Fresquoy put his fingers to his lips.

"Pretend to be giving me a light," At The Criminal Sessions thin

he said. "Listen, if you value your four Chinese, charged liberty. morning

They are WIBE to you. with breaches of the Deportation They knew all about Pacasso's noie. Ordinance, were sentenced by Mr. You damned fool, you aropped it J. R. Wood, the Acting Chief (two hours ago and Intelligence nad Justice, to varying terms of impri- it twenty minutes afterwards. sonment. All pleaded guilty. Don't go near the Cresnoy, If you) Chan Sing, allas Ho Hoi, banish-have that note from Pacasso about

sentenced to 18 months' hard (guiter and clear off. Ed for ten year on February 2 Inst, letting the cat out, drop it in the Don't let them labour.

find it on you." Sin Ming, banished for 10 years Roquent went as white as death.

10 on July 15 of this year, received He was a white-livered specimen.

10 the year's herd labour.

10 1 100

Ho Yam-sang, alias Ho Sing," banished for life on May 14, 1929, 3.704 was given five years' hard labour.

$3,859

CHIMNEY ON FIRE.

Prompt Response By Fire Brigade.

A chimney on the ground floor of Accused pleaded guilty and was 41 Spring Gardens Lane caught fire sentenced to five years' hard labour, this morning and was extinguished Exhibition dances

No previous criminal record was by the Fire Brigade, who were given daily by Andrew and Uraula, proved against hlm.

quickly on the scene. No damage Įwas caused, except by water.

An escape and two other pliances, under Superintendent

· Brookes, answered the call.

two talented dancers, at the Bool

Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel,

from 5.30 to 7 p.m. during the tes

dances which begin to-morrow.

EMBEZZLEMENT ALLEGED.

These artists are offering free ball Partner Of Wanchai

room dancing instruction and cor- reative hints.

Firm Charged.

ap-

"Thank you, Fresquoy," he said. get while the going's good!" He married away and hailed a cab. He got in and Fresquoy saw him Pang Bau, aliaa Pang Put, throw a piece of paper out of the banished for life on October 23,window. When the cab was out of 1929, was sentenced. to five years" sight he walked across and picked hard labour.

it up. It was Pacasso's note about! the eat.

PROCURING AND HARBOURING,

Young Girl Taken To Cheung Chau.

TWO WOMEN SENTENCED.

Fresquoy put it in his pocket, ¦then, quite openly, he walked across to the fire-escape and mounted till The came to Pacasso's window. He pushed it open and stepped rarough into the suite.

He wilchod on the electric light. On the centre table stood, the 'imita- Fresquoy moved tion fruit sland,

it. Underneath in an envelope were the tracings.

Sentence of one year's hardi

They labour was imposed on a Chinese Fresquoy examined them, woman, Wong Kaf, at the Central What luck! There were three coun- were the real thing—the originais. Magistracy this morning for procur trick in Europe which would pay TYPHOON NOW OFF Tat-mal, for the purpose of pro-

ing a young Chinese giri, Kwan anything for them.

Tio elipped the envelope Into his JAPAN.

stitution, t

Another woman, Iu Mul-kwai looked out.

pocket, returned to the window and

was sentenced to eight months!!

His heart stood still! hard labour for harbouring – 1b For on the other side of the name girl at a brothel In Cheung street, under the street lamp, his Chau

hands in his pockets, stood Duchette, Both defendants pleaded gulty of the French Secret Police. Sub-Inspector Elston said that the little farther down the street. Pres girl failed to retum to her home quoy could see another figure, and last Friday. The matter was another-The game was up. He morted to the police and she was, was trapped! traced to Cheung, Chau,

(Continued on Page 10).

To-day's Weather

Forecast.

than

Dr. Wu Lien-tel, the well-known Chinese plague expert, and head of bezzlement of $571.54 from the

Appearing on a charge of em the National Quarantine Service, Top Sang Lung firm, of 184 Glou*; was the guest Inst night at a din ceater Road, Wanchal, between May ner given by the Hong Kong Chin 22 and October 2, 1988, Chun The typhoon is situated in Ge Medical Society at the Univer Cheung-tong, a partner of the Arm, 120 miles south-east of Ishigakijima, sity Ciul, King's Theatre building was remanded on ball of $750 at the proving north west, afterwards "speaking om The Central Palice Court this morning. Fit with moderate northerly Future of the Chinese Medical, Mr, N. 1. Donnys prosecuted on winds, is the forecast Irod to-day Profession."

behalf of the complainants.

by the Royal Observatory,

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