PROMINENT CHINESE NUPTIALS
Daughter Of Newspaper Owner Weds.
HUI-SHUM
A prominent
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Chinese
wed-
at the
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cldest
yesterday Hotel
Kong
Miss
Yuen-ying, Shum
daughter of Mr.
Skum Yip-tong,
well-known merchant and owner of Chinese newspapers in Hong Kong Mr. and Canton, was married to Hui Chung-shing, brother of Mr. Hui Pak-mi, prominent local regi- dent. The marriage was conducted under Chinese rites, the Hon. Dr. S. W. Tao officiating.
The bride, who was charmingly attired in a long satin gown with white lace and trimmings set off with a white embroidered tulle veil and crown, was given away by her father, while Miss Elvina Tan and, Miss Hui Woon-kwun were the two Mr. Yu Ping-chou bridesmaida.
acted as best man, assisted by Mr. Lui Fung-ting.
The reception, subsequently held at the Hotel, was attended by over! 300 guests,, among whom were many of the Colony's notable residents and members of the Hong Kong University.
LACK OF EVIDENCE Manslaughter Case May Be Abandoned. STATEMENT BY ASSISTANT
CROWN SOLICITOR
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1934.
"Bonus Army" in Washington Growing Daily
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The line of veterans registe ring at the new "Bonus Army" camp in Washington is engthening daily as forces are organised for another attempt to force Congress to make further payments to ex-service men. The Camp, as photo shows, is within sight of the Capitol,
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FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
MEETING
After a long discussion at
the
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operated" switch which only allows 3. one person to be heard at a time.
The new telephone will be mar- few keted, it is expected, in a months' time. It will cost pos+* Bibly about four times as much as the ordinary 'phone.
An official of the Post Office Re- Hill, search Station at Dollis where the loudspeaker 'phone was evolved, yesterday discussed the matter over one of the new instru- ments.
"I am standing about 5ft. away from the telephone," he said, when the conversation began. There was a slight echo, and the noise of a lift running could be heard, but the audibility of the voice was not impaired.
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"I will get further away from 750 KILOMETERS LAID
the instrument," said the official, According to information sup- High-speed railway trains are and he moved back, counting "Six monthly Hong Kong Football Asso-plied by the Tokyo economic press. on the way. Engineers of both feet-seven-eight-nine ten." His
railway construction initiated in the steam and oil-electric schools voice became ciation Council Meeting yesterday 1932 in accordance with plan one of power are turning their atten- echo Increased, but even at ten evening, It was decided that 25 per cent. of the gate receipts of the re-will be completed in 1934. Lines tion to an increasing extent to the feet it was possible to conduct a
built during this period construction of road
of streamlined ex-conversation.
"Our idea is that these tele- That the prosecution were of the play match for the First Division will, aggregate 750 kilometers in presa locomotives and trains. St.
length, total cost of construction Ninety miles an hour all-electric phones are useless unless they can' opinion that there was not enough League honours be given to
an ordinary office or evidence on justify even committal Joseph's and the South Wales Bor-being about 100,000,000 Yen. The three-car trains are being built in be used in proceedings, was mentioned by Mr. derers respectively. 40 cent, to
inling. Hailun Koshan and presses are
being built in Ger- four inches by six inches by four W. J. Lockhart-Smith, the Assin- the Hong Kung Football Association above comprise-Tunghua-Tum-Holland. Two further motor ex room, and I think that they meet
Lafa-Harbin railway, besides many after the style of the "Fly- that requirement, tant Crown Solicitor, before Mr. and the remaining 10 per cent. to
"The whole instrument is about which the Tientu road has been ing Hamburger" three-car trains, Q. A. A. Macfayden at the Central the Kowloon Football Club on whose
relaid to broad guage,
to travel at 100 miles an hour. In inches, with the loud-speaker one Magistracy yesterday, when Mak ground the match was played.
It is understood that the receipts! Pan. Lo' Hin-choi and Shum Plu.
According to the sbond plan, addition, German engineers have side and the microphone the other.! "One difficulty we had to over- all coolies of the Sanitary Depart-Inmounted to a little over $200.
of 1.127 kilo-produced designs for two The Council decided to hold the the construction ment, and Mak Shi, alias Tau Pei- chai, a street coalie, were charged annual meeting of the Association meters of railways at a cost of streamlined and completely hooded come was that of one speaker in- on Thursday, 150,000,000 Yen will be completed steam locomotives for express run-terrupting the other. Obviously with the manslaughter of Siu at the Sports Club
Thomas by 1936 and will comprise: 1), aning which will be built very without precautions against this the voice of the interrupter would The Hon. Sir Tong, aliaa Pun Yee-chal, an un-July 12.
of railcar powered come through the loud-speaker and A new type ing-Tuminling Raliway, through licensed hawker, at Tank Lane, on Southorn will preside at this meet-line from Tuminling on the Sink shortly.
Ing. the night of May 10,
through the micro In considering the secounts for Ninguta and Hallin on the C.E.R. by compressed-air cylinders is he would hear his own volce again Capoor, Small
phone. Mr. Lockhart-Smith added that the question of abandoning the the year, the Council granted the and from thence along the bank of also being built for the Atlanta as
"We have incorporated a voice- The cost of working is limited sin) and Tiamose on the Sungari; prosecution was being considered. Secretary, Mr. G. T. May, the usual the river Mudatsiang to Ilan (San- Railway in the United States.
a honorarium of $500. and that the police would make
Those present at the meeting 2) a line through Tungpeh and to that of recharging a large operated switch which if you in- formal application shortly.
re-were: Major C. M. Manners (Chair-Lungshen connecting Hailun with battery used to compress the air, terrupt me as I am talking auto-
Tahethe (Sahalian); 3) a line be- and the maximum speed is claim-matically cuts my voice out." The accused was formally.
Hon. Str
the led to be 125 miles an hour. manded in gas until the applica-man),
tween Ningan, a station on (hon. May Southorn, Mr. G. T.
An engine weighing 21 tons fit- ilon is made.
Tsitsikar-Koshan Railway, and Alexander secretary), Mr. W. L (Treasurer), Messrs. A. R. Hughes, Mergen; 4) the Jehol Railway ted in the car, which weighs alto- Barnes, J. Ralston, C. A. Golden- from Peipiao to Chengte through gether 24 tons and can carry 30
Chaoyang with a branch line from tons of freight, is projected. Captain berg, W. Pryde, R. Hall,
Alloy Trains Fleetwood, Capt, Elliot-Heywood and Eposhu to Chifeng. Capt. E. Hague.
GAS EXPLOSION INQUIRY
Witness Sees Gasometer Plate Sagging Out.
A BLACK CLOUD OF SMOKE
the
Thomas
PRIZES.
Presentation At Sports Club.
At the Sports Club last night the
The third plan, the detalls of which are not yet elaborated, com-
CENTRAL ENGLAND ON THE GRID 397 Miles Of Primary Cables.
20 GENERATING STATIONS INTERCONNECTED
1. Messrs. D. B. Judah and M.
That he had seen a large plute sagging out on a side at the top of the gasometer, shortly before he heard the sound of the explosion Hon. Mr. R. E. Lindsell presented was given in evidence by Leung So, the prizes to the winners of the re- unemployed, at the resumed inquiry cent Open Contract Bridge tourna into the West Point gasworks ex-ments. plosion before Mr. E. W. Hamilton,
at the Central, Magistracy yester-
-day.
it came
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But the most important develop-
Chi-lin-chil-Pan The speed rail travel is the completion CONTRACT BRIDGE prises a total length of 2,000 kilo-ment in the extension of high-
metres to be constructed and com- of the first of two streamlined oil-reports the inauguration of a co- pleted by 1939-40.
electric aluminium alloy trains for ment mill near Harbin with an eu- the Union Pacific Railway. This thorised capital of 3,000,000 kuobi light-weight three-car passenger dollars. The Japanese Manchurian Almonde
Committee will express has been built by the Pull-Cement
take Apples (California) Carambola man Company in Chicago at a cost charge of preliminary work. of £40,000.
According to information sup- Coconuts The train weighs only 85 tons,plied by the Ta-Tung-Pao the or- Lemons, China and by complete streamlining 500-ganisation of a new Japanese Dried
(Canton) h.p. is sufficient to attain a cruis-Manchurian Cement Company will Oranges
completion. This] Oranges ********* ing speed of 90 miles an hour, as shortly reach
19-car compared with
ateam Company will build a cement mill Pears (Canton) train of 1,000 tons, which at 90 in the vicinity of Linayang the Fenimmons, Large miles an hour would need 4,500-share capital being placed at Pumsio, Sism
Walnuts London.
horse power.
2,000,000 kuobi dollars, of which By tubular construction the new 40 per cent. will be apportioned to Grapes,
VEGETABLES, "ET Trading operations under the
Central train is given great strength, and Manchurian shareholders and 60 new grid tariff, in the
the per cent. to the Japanese. England ara, controlled by the insulating material between and Central Electricity. Board started inner and outer plates deadens the sounds of running. For greater on April 1.
Twenty generating stations in safety the cars are low-swung, the this area have been selected for floors being. only nine and a half permanent operation, including inches above the rails, and the new "selected" station, which has tops of the cars only 11 feet high been erected at Ironbridge by the two feet lower than usual. West Midlands Joint Electricity
The prize list was as follows: Open Championship:
The witness, who lost his younger E. Politi; brother and a niece in the disaster,
2. Messra. R. C. Danenberg and
related how he saw a black cloud L. A. Ozorio.
and emerge from the gasometer,
turn into yellow as it reached the
Consolation Tournament:
1. Mesers. J.
Abesser
2. Messra. M. H. and H. Lo.
shop in Clarence Terrace, where he Cheung U-pui; WAS. His two nieces and brather had left the shop shortly
before.
7
He was burnt about the head and NAVAL LUNCHEON
hands, His brother and niece died in hospital.
-The special jury comprise Messrs. P. Tester (foreman), L. Dunbar
and D. Drummond.
Mr. W. A. MacKinlay appeared for the Gas Company, and Mr. W. M. Brown represented the interests of certain owners whose property was damaged,
IN TOKYO.
Authority.
Foreign C's-in-C. Guests
The other principal selecter sta- Of Japanese Admiral.
tions are: Hame Hall (Birming Tokyo. ham Corporation). Spondon Derby
The main power plant consists
of an internal combustion engine
S.M.R. TO BUILD CEMENT MILL.
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Long
Artichokes Beans, Sprout Beet Boot Brinjale, Green
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Cauliflower (Large)
(Medium)
Preliminary Work Proceeding.
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which burns heavy oil, directly The 8.M.R. is elaborating plans Chilles, Dried connected to a generator which to build a cement mill at Fushun, transmits power to traction motors bitumious chale ubble being used Carry Stuff, English
to the auxiliary enter- Garße car. The off tanks have a caya pertain city for 1,200 milles and the fuel is prises of the S.M.E. to be capital- Ginger, Young pation in the State funeral of the pany).
ised at 5,000,000 Yen with an out- Freemans Meadow (Leicester non-flammable.
Horseradish, B Jale Fleet Admiral Marquis Togo,
Dual brakes are provided, a new put of 200,000 metric tons per Indier Corn a' lunchepa party given by Corporation).
North Wilford (Nottingham Cor-feature being an appliance known annum. Preliminary work of con- Tellace BIRCH FOR YOUTH. Admiral O, Nagano, Commander-
4.1 a "decelerometer" which struction will be completed short- Okroes in-Chief of Yokosuka Admiralty, in poration) and
the ty
Onions, Bombay
Green Stourport (Shrops., Worcs, and equalises the pressure on
Shanghai Stole $10 Note After honour of Admiral Sir Frederic C.
Dreyer, Commander-in-Chief of the Staffs. Electric Power Company). brake.of each wheel.
Puraley Prison Release. China Station; Rear-Admiral F. B. Interconnecting the power sta There is also an automatic
Potato, Bweet Upham, Commander of the U. 3. tions are 397 miles of primary and device which prevents the train
American Eight strokes of the birch were Asiatic Fleet; Rear-Admiral 3.82 miles of secondary transmission from starting unless the entire "conditioned" air add to the com-
additional braking system is in perfect order. fort of passengers. including an ordered
The loon doors are made of Radioh imposed on Richard, in command of the French Mines,
The train is driven from Wong -Wing-shun, a 17-year-old Navy in the Orient; Rear-Admiral which has been erected between youth, by Mr. Q. A. A. McFadyen Wang Shon-ting, representative of secondary line 14 miles in length, elevated glass cab fitted with cork, and the seats are arranget Phubarb (Fresh)
removed in pairs on either side of a central Splanch
seats, maybe Tomatoes at the Central Police Court this the Chinese Navy; and Captain Northampton, and Kettering in screen-wipers entirely morning, for the theft of a $10 Mario Brivones!, commanding offi- connection with the provision of from the noise of the engine-room. gangway. The
Electric signals give communi-altered to four positions; and small bank note from Kan Hon yesterday car of the Hallan Navy in China supplies through the grid for the at Queen Victoria, Street.
waters; and their respective staff steelworks now under construction cation between the train crew and traye can be axed in front of them The youth had just been releas-officers Naval attaches in Tokyo for Messrs. Biewarta and Lloyds at the driver, while in the saloons for meals, which are served from
splinter-proof glass windows and a wagon run along the alele," ed from prison three weeks ago. Iwere also invited.
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