1933-10-23 — Page 7

MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1933.

PENINSULA HOTEL

NAVY BALL Brilliant Function.

OTHER TRAFALGAR DAY

DANCES

CORRESPONDENCE.

SAILORS HOME AND SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE

(To the Editor, "China Mail.")

The Rose Room of the Peninsula Sir.

May I make use of the columns Hotel presented a brilliant appear-

your journal to express the ance on Saturday night on the oc-for

asion of the Navy Rall, the ani- thanks of the Sailors Home and the forms of the naval and military of Missions to Seamen io

harming Authorities for the compliment paid ficers present and the dieges of the ladies forming a co-that Corporation on Saturday night lourful scene, assisted by the taste when their Headquarters Building

was illuminated by searchlight. ful decorations of the punt.

the Naval

THE CHINA MAIL,

ARMED ROBBERY CHARGE

Jury Unable To Agree.

NEW TRIAL ORDERED FOR WEDNESDAY

To-Day's Short Story.

MIKE

Before Mr. J. R. Wood, Acting MK

Chief Justice, at the Criminal Sea-

FLANNERY,

DETECTIVE

By Ellis Parker Butler

"Hello! This le Mike Flannery,

TIKE FLANNERY, the his mouth. He licked all four Westcote agent of the In-knuckles, as a dog licks a wound. ions this morning. Wu Shia-wing. terurban Express Company, bent at Westcote," he said suddenly as alias Wu Ah-touen, appeared on re-down and picked up the wicked-a sweet voice greeted him over the mand charged with armed robbery.

"Rule three hun- looking automatic pistol that telephone wire. with others, at 275 Des Vaux Road,

dred an' aivin. page sivinty-two- lay on the floor by his desk. He a haberdashery shop, on July 17.

At Westcote.. This is Flannery. The jury were unable to agree shook his head disapprovingly as On Long Island. On page sivinity May also be permitted to say upon a verdict and a new trial was.

two, clost to the top of the page----| he looked at the weapon. that the correct title of the building ordered for Wednesday next. is the Sailors' Home and Seamen's

Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant Attor-

**That's a bad wan," he said, wip-Av coorse I want th' Interurban Ix- Thstitute, being the result of the

behalf ping lus forehead with the freckled Press Company! I'm tellin' ye the ney General, prosecuted on "pecial

Twould rules, in th' book on page siv—— old Sailor's

The jury consisted back of his left hand.

Tha was robbers at the amalgemution of the

Home, West Point, and the Seamen's of the Crown.

of Messrs. W. McLean foreman), make a hole in a man big enough Listen, you!

here--well, give me him, then." Institute until recently situated on P. B. Barber. F. 3. Gomes, V. Tfer a aquirl to go through.

Them Mr. Flannery waited A minute Johnston Road, told Praya Enst). Low, C. L. Rocha. A. W. Ingram guys was

I'm telha*

longer with the receiver held to ̧his! It is not, as reported, the new and A. C. Gomes.

Sailors and Soldiers' Home.

was

Owing

to slight indisposition, His Excellency the Governor unable to attend the ball,

The official party at n dinner which was provided

Hotel comprised Lady Peel. Capt.

Rev.

RF Walter. A. D. C., Ri Ronald Owen Hall, Bishop of Vic- Leria. and Mrs Hall. His Honour Mr Justice J. R. Wood, and Mrs. Wood, Commodore and Mrs Frank Elliott. Han Sir Henre Polinek.

The accused in stated to be 1

car.

mean lads, ye!"

He said this to no one in parti-

"I'm sorry," said the sweet vajci In view of several errors of the fruit-stall holder on a Wuchow river Cular, because he was alone in the same nature which have recently steamer.

room. Mr. Flannery had just had of the headquarters operator. "Mr.

Biedermann is in conference." occurred it may be as well to explain

with masked Mr. Fraser outlined the facts of his first experience

"Listen, darling'." Mike Flannery Hon Mr M J. Broen. Mr and Mrs that the new water front building® the case, which, he said, showed that robbers, and while he had been able

said with equal sweetness. "This A 1. Shields, Capt. Erall Manners of large size along Gloucester Road the affair was carefully planned and preserve the company's R. Capt and Mrs. G. Sedg

are from West to Ensi the new ruthlessly executed.

After entering intact he had been wounded in the 18 Mike Flannery, th' agent of th Mc-

Interurban Ixprise Companny, wirk. Ener Cmde and Mrs

Royal Naval Canteen in process of the shop in the early hours of the short but violent battle, with Westcote, if ye ever heard of it, and Carlen, Mr and Mrs. Cock, Capl.

The four knuckles A R. Rammick, Me and Mre Show and Seamen's Institute shortly to be with a threat to

Home morning and subduing the inmates intruders.

there been robbers here. Hold-up This right hand were skinned ignite kerosenc

gintilmin, so to say. The rules, in. officially opened. the Lak Kwok Fan which had been poured over them. "Randits! In Westcote! Think mer 15r t'aide and Mr. T. Rim Chinese Hotel, and, a title for the rabbers ransacked the Boer and of that now!" he said as he laid the/th' book, on page sivinty-two, says

Mr WA Dowley Canidr

Bayley

Jines, Comde and Mid F

SIN

Porter. Mrs Poland 3. Akin. son and Miss Varly

(erection), the new Sailors'

tion.

valued at nearly

money

the of

modore an Mrs Fenak Elliott. from the present road which willard that the prisoner held are of a billard cue with which be bad

Mr A }. Shields. Cock. Cmd and

Cap and

ال

'Robbery, in case of*—”

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story will be

"Jukes," by Bill Adams.

at

ther on, the new No. 2 Palier Stadevamped with jewellery and rash deadly weapon on top of his desk. "What will the world be comin' to $11,000. Seven The Sailors and Soldiers Hume, men in all are said to have taken next. I wonder? Annyhow-~* The official guests the Rose opened a few years back, lies

Hanging from his right wrist by part in the crime, Room Dats were Tanky Peel. Com- Hennessy Rand, standing at a slant |

Chau Yai-tung, a woman inmate, its leather thong was the short batt and Mrs, follow the line formed by the front culver to her throat and a knife to valiantly defended the property of Mrs McCartan, of the S. and S. Home as soon as the back of her neck to induce her the Interurban Express Company ------ Sir Henry Poller is Mrs Varty. the old Naval Canteen is demolished to keep silent.

The robbers tied up Mike Flannery seated himself at the "Oht Robbery 7" said the sweet Mrs Sedewick, Capt. The Sailors and Soldiere Home all the fokis, her husband and his desk and hung the club on the nail voice. " connect you with Mr. Hammick, and Cant Fral Man- about to add additional accom-meubine, afterwards covering them at the end of the desk where he al- Pellick, Legal Department. One

He looked at the minute, please!" up and pouring kerosene over them. ways kept it.

on his knuckles and the samer gives (assist that object will I believe be; On Wednesday last. Lau Hung abrasions

Mr. Flannery leaned his head on H M.S. (pratefully received by the Rev. Eyuet, a former foki of the shop, frowned at them, and reached for his hand and looked sideways up He He waited. the R. Tribech

pleaded guilty to a charge of com- dog-eared and greasy small book at the culing.

five in the upper right-hand pigeon-hole exercised his face by raising and

lof his desk.

"Bandits-hold-up men-robbers his knuckles again.

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Navy Day Dinner Dance.

CHINA EMPORIUM FUNCTION

PROVES POPULAR

The carnival spirit pervaded the

nodation, nud

salasviptrans to

GT Waltegiave,

Chaplain

PUO YUI-YI CASE STILL UNSETTLED.

Chinese Protest To Tokyo.

FRENCH CONSUL ATTEMPTS

TO MEDIATE

Canton. To-slay.

phierty and was sentenced to „Yours" hari labour.

TSUN WAN TAXI ROBBERY.

European Gaoled And Fined $15.

At the Kowloon Magistracy

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lowering his eyebrows. He licked CEYLON

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-thieves," he said as he ran a fin- "Hello!" and a male voice over ger down the index of the book of the wire. "Pellick speaking; Law rules. " for bandits-and none Department - Interurban Ехраман.

them. H for hold-up--and not alwho's speak.ng?" blamed ignit it there. R for "The been robbers." Kaid Mike COMPRADORES robbers. Rates Re-claim-ations, Flannery.

"Mike Flannery, West- Robbery, in case of, page sivinty-cote, is telling' ye. Two of thim-- two. 'In case of robbery or hold-up hold-up men and bandits, like, an' the agent will tellyphone comp'ny by Rule Sivinty-two. I'm wrong!"

ing about?"

on headquarters immejifly.' An' why "Look here! What are you talk. Saturday, George Clarke. 21. the not 7" European accused of having assault- He renched for the telephone.

""Ts not Rule Svinty-two, said. 战 taxi-driver on "Hello! Give me sivin-six-four-Mike Flannery pleasantly. * "Tis

No new developments in connected and robbed

ich with the Puo Yai-și euse, in Tuesday night near Taun Wan, was nine Placid. Sivin-six-four-anine-Rule Three Hundred and Sivin. which is Chinese anturalised Korean sentenced by Mr. Wynne-Jones to Hello! Is that--Hello! Give meTis th' page that is elvinty-two." was kidnapped by Japanese at Sha- four months' imprisonment for the alven Is that the Interurban meen and carried off in a car berobbery and fined $15, in default 14 Ixprias Company? longing to the Japanese Consul days' gaol, for the assault. General, are reported except that the

"What are you talking about? This is Flan-Who is this talking 7"

Westcot

Cafe de lane of the China Empor ium, on Saturday night, on the arra

at nery, the agent, sion of the speral Navy Day Don

"This is Mike Flannery, Ixprisa Two Indiana, stated to have been Bella!" ner Dance. The function was well French Consul-General at Shameen, with Clarke, were also arrested, but

agent for th Interurban Ixpriss He listened, looking at his knue-Company, at Westcote, on Long la affended, and daring to the music M. Bonnafous, invited Mr. Kan no charge has as yet been brought kles. provided by Vincent and his Pay-Chia-bou Chinese

He put the first knuckle to land, in th State of New York," diplomat for against them. ers was contigueu until midnight South-Western China) and the Inspector Dorling. prosecuting.

said Mr. Flannery patiently but Special decorations wero enrried Japanese Consul-General to a dinner said that he had made inquiries, and

with an air of resignation. "The' call for the occasion, the whole of

was robbers hers. In th' office. reception at the French Consulate was satisfied that defendant had The background of the

A orchestra

Wan! Two of thim.

Two! Bonnafous never been on the an. Glencarn, an yesterday, at which M.

Robbers. pair,

An' th' book of monster tried to mediate between the two he claimed to have been. The local

parties,

Ingente did not know anything about

rules saya!!

being draped

pa

T'won Jurk.

A special Navy Prop, was served.

Dinner.

with

Billiards

Sensation

Borderers And Lincolns May Withdraw From League.

It appears that the Japanese Can-him. psal General is xt1} awaiting instruc- - Clarke had nothing to say.

ms from Tokyo before a definite reply can be made to the Chinese protest Central News Agency.

SHANGHAI-CANTON AIR SERVICE.

Bi-Weekly Trips Start To-morrow.

HONG KONG--MANILA LINK PROBABLE.

HEROIC TALE OF THE SEA Norwegian Ship Meets Typhoon.

CHIEF OFFICER'S ACTION SAVES SHIP

BAG SNATCHERS BUSY.

Two Unemployed Men Gaoled.

Chang

"Ohi Robbers!" exclaimed Mr. Pellick "Why didn't you say so? One minute, now. Westcate, Long Island? You say your name Sing-man, unemployed, Flaherty?" was sentenced to three months' Flannery." hard labour by Mr. Balfour at the "Finnerty? All right, Finnerty; Central Magistracy this morning, 'I'll have two of our best men out for stealing a handbag from there in half-an-hour, Don't touch married woman, Wong Taui-chun. a thing: don't move anything. Complainant was walking along, Where are you now, Finnerty?" Upper Eascor Row when defend-] "In mo chair, sir, by me desk; in ant crept up behind her and east-front of th' deak as ye may, say, ched the bag from under her left Holdin' th' tellyphone to me ear, ⚫'arm.

like."

Terribly, battered in a gale en- She gave chase and he was final- "Stay there. Don't touch a thing. countered off the coast of Hainan, ly caught by a Chinese near the I'm sending Dalias and Kerlong out The announcemeßt yesterday of A Bi-weekly air moll and pas-her foredeck smashed, railings Central Theatre and handed over there by car. Time is the impor the intended withdrawal from the senger service between Shanghai twisted, and her rudder bar to an Indian Warder.

tant factor in these matters, Steel, Coulson's Billiards League of and Canton will begin to-morrow broken," the Norwegian steamer School Teacher Robbed,

Fogarty. And not to disturb any both the Borderers and Lincolns according to officials of the China Javdrot was towed into Hong Snatching a handbag containing clues. How long ago did--but never

mild sensation.

The aviation corporation, in by the tug Henry Keswick.

yuen, a Canton school teacher, an Kerlong on this case; you do what

Sergeants Mess teams has caused a National Aviation Corporation. Kong early on Saturday morning $35 from Miss Angelin Mo Ting- mind that. I'm putting Dallas and

are members.

It is understood that the two re- which a large Interest is owned by The ship was only saved from unemployed Chinese, Leung Ming, they tell you” - giments are not in favour of the Pan-American Airways, the Ameri- destruction by the splendid sed ran into the grounds of the Cavern- Flannery heard the receiver click new rule which permits of men be can concern operating service bemanship of Captain Lovik and the ment Civil Hospital yesterday, on to its hook at the other and of low the rank of lance sergeant tak tween the United States and South heroic action of the Chief Officer where he was chased by the hospf the line, and he hung up: He look- ing part in the competition by an America for the last five years, Mr. K. Naess, who, working for an Pleading guilty at the Central Po- them gently with his left, forefingen tal çook, Alan Khan, and arrested, ed at his knuckles again, touching sisting civilian clubs of which they hopes the new service inter will in-hour and a half, mostly under ties Court the morning, he was He felt in his coat pocket for his

clude Hong Kong, there connecting water, aucceeded in fixing a In view of the Intended with with the projected Hong Kong shackle and two steel hawaers to

sentenced to six months' hard la-pipe; then, by holding the other coat drawal of the two leading military Manila service,

bour. the swinging.rudder, thus enabling)

pocket open with his left hand, he sides the number of teams taking

managed to get his package of; to For the time being_fbe landing | the ship' to beʻsteered, nor g part in the competition which places will be: Wenchow, Foochow, The lavdrot has been employed

bacco without hurting, his knuckles: on Thuraday will be

on the Bangkok-Hong. Keng run for MR. LIN SEN VISITS He filled and lighted his pipe and put his feet on his desk, and leaned reduced to seven St. Patrick's Amoy and Swatow. Club, Palace Hotel, Garrison Sete tained for several months between the China Coast. She was built Regular service has been main-many years," and is well-known; on

back in his chair. He had half-an- Mess, RE Sgia. Meas, R. A. Brts Shangliai and. Peking, and Shang-in 1916 at Newcastle by Wood:

hour to wait for Mr Dallas and Mesa, C. P. Ö.'s Mess, and the Po-

Mr. Kerlong, the Interurban's "atar] lice.

haf. Hankow and Chunking, up the Skinner and Co., Ltd. Of 1,186

investigators, Yangico river..

***ions, gross, she is owned by the A/B

commencen

COLONY LADIES', - TENNIS Intending competitors are remind

P

ed that entries close for the Ladica

Mr. H.M."-Bixby, Pan-American Hav (Helmer Staubo and Co.) of Airways representative, announced Norway. The local agents are following his return to Shanghai a Mesara. Karissan Larson and Com few weeks ago from a survey fight|pany." to the Philippines that he would

recommend to his concern that ra Wong Fook, who was,, banished Bingles and Doubles Lawn Tennis gular nervice between Manila and less than a woek ARO, WA

· Championships, run-under the Bus Bong Kong, be established, prob- to 7 months hard labo pices of the United Services Re-ably next year: This

B6 Balfour at, the Central creation Club, on Wednesday even under the management of the this morning for returning. ing.

Pan-American company itself, Colony,

FUKIEN

No Political Object

View.

Before the car arrived Mr. Flan nery heard the distant and con Foochow, To-day. tipoous scream of ita horn, and the Mr. Lin Ben, Chairman of the car stopped in front of the office Nanking National Government is with a shriek of its brakes?" Mr. proceeding to Fukien; his native Dallas and Mr. Kerlong leaped from Province,” on „board, the gunboat Lug car and fairly, ran across the Yingani," He is expected to arrive walk They bolted into the office |hara, dhia efternoon: 762

and confronted Mr. Flannery, 473 "You," Finnerty?”, demanded Mr.

(Continued on Paga 10). 5.

|7:His viâît le said to be of a normal the nature, according to his spokesman. | Dallas.

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