1934-07-13 — Page 9

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1934.

FINANCES IN COLONIES AUSTRALIANS IN Today's Short Story.

POSTMAN BITTEN

BY DOG.

European-Owned.

(Continued From Page 1)

GOOD POSITION PORTRAIT OF

Only 22.

He recalled that in the Malay Don Bradman Adds States the deficit of nearly $11,000.000 in 1982 had been re- duced to a deficit of under) $3,000,000 which was a remark- able achievement at a time when

commodities were

MITCHELL 7. FOR 105

London, To-day. Derbyshire, with eight wickets la hand, to-day require 36 runs to

Mrs. Weight, of No. 162 The the prices of some of the, most Peak, reported to the Police yeater-important. day, that her terrier dog bit Lalling. Shing, a coolie, who has been re- 'As regards rubber, it had save the innings defeat against moved to the Government Civil Hos taken the Government a long the Australians at Chesterfield. pital for treatment. The dog was time to get an effective scheme, The tourists lost their six re- Bent to Kennedy Town for observa- but the present scheme was in maining wickets for 133 runs yes- such a state of administrativefterday morning, Mitchell, the slow Bitten by a dog, alleged to belong preparedness that within a few bowler who fared poorly in the to Mr. Wilkinson, of No. 1 Robin weeks of its announcement it first Test, winding up the innings son Road, Li Ping-yuan, postman was possible to carry it out in all with 7 for 105. No. 73, was sent to the Government the countries concerned. Civil Hospital yesterday.

tion:

The tin cheme. had put up! prices to a remunerative level) and was keeping them steady, he

- Reuter. HUGE GRANT REDUCTION The Colonial Secretary, Sir

Bitten On Lighter Sergeant Nash, of the Kowloon declared. Naval Dockyard, reported to the Police yesterday, that his dog bit.

his

Don Bradman carried overnight score of 49 to 71, being aided by W. M. Woodfull (44) in a useful stand. B. J. Barnett, Oldfield's understudy, scored 48.

Led by 110 runs on the first in-

Li Lei who was sent to the Kow. Philip Cunliffe-Lister, referred tonings. Derbyshire scored 74 for

on

loon Hospital for treatment, board a lighter at the Kowloon Naval Dockyard.

Rabies Contact

A dog, belonging to Mr. G. A. V, Hall, of No. 7. Norfolk Roul, which ́had come into contact with a rabies strickened dog, was sent to Matau kok for observation.

CYCLIST KNOCKS DOWN WOMAN.

Hazardous Ride By

Learner.

VICTIM LATER SUCCUMBS

Chiu

ScoreH, as cabled by Reuter, were:

Derby: 145 (Storer 40, Ebeling 5 for

28).

the marked improvement in the budgetary position of a great ma close of play.

the loss of two wickets before the jority of the British Colonies when the House of Commons yes- terday evening went into com- mittee on the Colonial Office vote. He said that in the current year the grants in aid of the Colonies Australians: 255 (D. G. Bradman 71, unable to balance their budgets were reduced from £1,035,000 £505,000.

74 for 2 wickets.

W. M. Woodfull 44, B. J. Barneti 48, Mitchell 7 for 105), tol

Among the Colonies which WHY KING GAVE

few years ago were drawing on their reserves to balance their budgets and which were now pro-

UP GOLF

ducing balanced budgets, he in- Got "So Damned Angry"

Says Prince.

London. To-day.

up

A QUEEN

TH

By Kathleen Rivett.

THE long rows of gods and ments. Then a soldier came into kings in the museum stare the courtyard, his pleated limon gravely down the centuries out of kilt swinging as he walked. He inscrutable faces. On marble saluted by dropping his spear-built and granite and black basalt on the ground, and said: ↑ thrones they sit, with long, square "Come this way. The Vizier hands quietly on their knees. The will see you."

gods and goddesses have groteà- Tarharqua followed him through que animal heads, but the faces of arched passages and courtyards the kings are all carved to the where the indigo shadows of great | same mask, with long eyelids, full, columns lay supine on marble pave- smiling lips and short blunut neac.ments. The soldier preceded him jinto a small chamber, saluted, and But there is one which is quite announced: different. She has a long, round]

"Tarharqua, son of Senmut." neck and her head is balanced, Menebre-a corpulent man, with eagerly on it like a flower. She a comfortable belly-lolled, in an has a honey-coloured skin, and armchair of inlaid cedar wood, great brown eyes, lengthened at and fanned himself with a palm-] the corners, under brows that are leaf fan. A retired soldier, he like curling tendrils. There was sometimes sadly at sea in the a merriness and a certain wonder delicate intrigue and diplomacy of in the eyes and a great sweetness administration.

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in the deep corners of her red]

"Let's see. Tarharqua. H'm. lipa. She wears her tall cere- Oh, yes, you're the sculptor, aren't monial crown bravelý.

[you?"

Queen Nexaru-amiles a little. ARHARQUA strolled up and down the courtyard, kicking

TAR

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story. will be "Bandmaster," by the Sheikh A. Abdullah.

a pebble idly from time to time. He wondered how long Menebre would keep him managing about before he got an audience. He wriggled his shoulders irritably at the thought of the work wait- ing for him in his dusty yardĮ Tarharqua bowed. He resented back in the city, and itched to the alightly patronishing tone of get at his mailet and chisel this tough old warrior. again.

stanced Uganda, Gambia, Zanzi- bar, the Gold Coast, Mauritius. Gibraltar and Kenya.. Others had largely reduced their deficits.

His Majesty the King gave North-Eastern Rhodesia had re-golf because, in his own words, he

"Well, sit down. Have a drink. Things were going well for him Where are those girl?" he added duced her deficit of £170,000 to got "an damned angry," said H.R.H. Sheung.

18-your-old

one of £39,000. Nigeria, with a de-the Prince of Wales, in a racy decoration of Gati, the Chancellor's

now, since he had carried out the irritably. coolie, was bound over in a sum of ficit of over £1,330,000 in $50 for a period of one month, by had reduced it to £135,000.

1982, speech at the dinner last night of villa. He had become the fashion the slave girl who appeared to He clapped his hands and told Mr. E. 1. Wynne Jones at the Kow- Federated Malay States had also which he Is Captain:

The the Lucifer Golfing Society of in Thebes, and had been plunged in bring some more.wine. Magistracy this morning. For largely reduced their deficit.

sketches and measurements when The Prince recalled the days, the peremptory summons from the this heat,"

"Gives you a devil of failing to stop after knocking an old These results had been schier many years back, when he caddied Vizier arrived. Amid much blowgulping down the cool white wine. a thirst, grumbled Menebre, lady, of 75 years of age, down ined, firstly, by drastic economics in for the King who, he said, played ing of trumpets and chelsances at Then he settled back in his chair, Tai Nam Street, while riding estimates and in the cost of ad-quite a good game.-Reuter.

ministration in connection with

the pronunciation of the Royal his hands folded over his neat names, Tarharqua was given to

* bicycle.

He was originally charged with which he paid tribute to the Co- failing to drive with due care and lonial services for the way they "LOUD SPEAKERS caution, but he said that he Was had stood up to the drastic cuts OR MOTORISTS”

only learning how to ride, and was discharged on the score.

WANG CHING-WEI RESIGNING?

in salaries and had faced the dif ficulties of bad times.

European Did Not Know Controlled Area,

understand that his presence was

desired immediately at the palace.

Looking over the parapet, Tar. harqus saw the leisurely throngs

in the street, and heard the laughter

jand chattering-from-the-market. The clear Egyptian sunlight polish- jed to silver the busy Nile.

little paunch.

"I suppose you wonder what you've been sent for?"

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FRANCIS LEE NOT IN COURT.

Adjournment For Half An Hour.

TO SEE IF HE IS IN HOSPITAL.

MILITARY

AWAITING

ORDERS

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GREATER VIOLENCE FEARED Minneapolis, To-day.

Six thousand truck drivers yea- terday voted to strike on Monday, at mid-night,

"I take a serious view of the way the Lee family are doing "I would not presume

things, by twisting and turning "Quite right, my boy. Humility things to obstruct justice," said is becoming in the young. Never Mr. E. W. Hamilton-at the Cen-

A strike at St. Paul is expected theless, since you appear to be tral

simultaneously. It is feared that Magistracy this morning, sufficiently intelligent, it will not when Francis Lee, of No. 15 Rothan the May strike when 300, were the disturbance will be more violent

Bay

At last there was some kind of surprise you to learn that your binson Road, again failed to ap-

injured and two killed---United subdued commotion beyond the low prowess in art has not been entire pear in court. arch leading to the state aparty unobserved in high quarters. Mr. Hamilton continued to

Press, per S.E. Levy and Company. Even, I may say, in the very high-that if Lee is in the mental hos- GENERAL STRIKE VOTED est quarters."

pital, someone must have sent

Oakland, Earlier. Tarbarqua sat on the edge of his him there, and he wanted the per- The Oakland, Alameda, and Ber chair, his heart thumping with son to bring him to court when keley teamstors, electrical workers, excitement.

the case was called.

魔

street-car maintenancemen and four "In fact," continued Menebre Mr. T. P. K. Kemble, of the firm construction unions voted to de- pompously, "Pharaoh himself has of Messra. Wilkinson and Grist, clare a general strike at 10 a.m. deigned to cast his all-seeing eye said that Lee has been under ob- yesterday.

Inspector Saunders stated that on

PREFERENTIAL MARKET June 26 the old lady was 'crosping! The Policy of establishing & the street when Chiu came along|preferential market for the Co- and struck her, he did not hit her lonies in the Empire and for the with the eyele but with his arm, and Empire in the Colonies had work- Mr. N. Stockton, of the South also that the ludy had since diedjed extremely well, and the en-China Morning Post, was fined $10 from broken ribs and congestion of enuragement of efficient produc- by Mr. E. 1. Wynne Jones at the the lungs. After striking her Chiution and marketing had also play- Kowloon Magistracy this morning, carried on for ten yards when he ed its part.

for driving private car No. 2805 fell off and ran away. He was,

Referring to the various regula-without due care and caution in the

EUROPEANS FINED however, caught by passer-by. tion schemes, he said that the tin controlled area in Chatham Road at

Mr. Wynne Jones "It is not likely scheme was in successful opera-110.25 a.m. on June 24. that he knew the woman was very tion and that the tea scheme was Inspector Saunders stated that Allowing Unlicensed serious."

now working very satisfactory. Mr. Stockton was driving along be Drivers To Handle

In regard to rabber they hadhind a motor-cycle, and was about

Their Cars. be satisfied that they to pass it at Cameron Road when

in your direction-an attention servation in the Mental Ward of The street-car platform men will had 1 acheme which was the driver of the motor-cycle put out

which to my mind is a little un-the Government Civil Hospital, vote on Sunday-United Press, per Summoned for allowing his car (Continued from Page 1).

administratively possible and

was his hand and turned. Mr. Stockton

under the order of Dr. Thomas. S.E. Levy and Company. elastic in its readiness to respond awerved, causing his car to skid No. 2960, to be driven by an un-

Menebre maddeningly paused to

On last Friday's hearing, Mr. Professor Ku is charged by the to increasing demand.

OVER-BADICAL CRITICISM They were into a depp gutter. The car travel-licensed driver, and for driving the

Hamilton had it in mind to pour another cup of wine. without an appropriate

he

Washington, To-day. Control Yuan with securing a loan also determined that they should led along the gutter until one of the same

"It appears that the Queen has treat. Lee's $1,500 bail when license, Mr. E. H. H. Hygħham, of]

The Federation of labour speakers from French interests for the have the scheme so fully worked front wheels was torn off. purchase of materials for, the com-out that action would follow imme- Mr. Stockton said that he was Messrs. Davies and Brooks, and Mr. been worrying that her Majesty failed to appear in court.

Lee was charged with driving are opposed to a general strike, hold- pletion of the Tatung-Tungwan diately on decisions being taken. unaware that it was a controlled D. E. Hindmarsh were fined $10 has expressed a desire for a por- Railway and other, with other Such a state of administrative pre-area. Inspector Saunders said that each, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the trait to be executed in this new a M. G. Midget car, belonging to ing that it is better to keep their kind of plaster one hears of. Mr. B. A. Proulx, Manager of jobs and financially support the charges of violation of law and paredness was reached that, within the South China Morning Post had Central Magistracy this morning.

Granite and a chisel were good Paramount Films, China, Inc., at maritime worker's. They criticised Defendants were driving on corruption. Professor Ku, how-a few weeks of the decision being published a full list of controlled

enough for my forefathers, but Shek-O Village on June 30, with- the longshoremen aa being over- ever, defended himself by stating announced, it was possible to carry areas, both on the island and on the Mount Davis Road, on July 3.

there," asid Menebre heavily, out the owner's permission, and radical-United Press, per S. E. Yu Hon, driver of lorry 110, was that the French loan was approved it out in all the countries concerned. [mainland.

traffic there's always 'some newfangled for delving without a driver's Levy and Company, by the Executive Yuan.

KENYA SECURITY

Mr. Wynne Jones remarked that fined $15, for disobeying a

REASSURING NEWS: notion afoot these days."

cense. Lee's driver's license was Referring to Kenya, hte Minister he thought that the signs were signal on July 1.

San Francisco, Earlier. "Anyway, Pharach was gracious-cancelled by the I. G. P. some- said that the Government had ap-clear enough. "Not only will we Traffic-Inspector Nicoll stated that

time ago, on the recommendation, The only reassuring news is that the employers on the Pacific coast After half an hour's adjourn-yesterday signed an agreement to

As President of the Execu tive Yuan, Mr. Wang Ching- wel has to share the blame and

is, contemplating to hand In his resignation to Mr. Lin Sen, nominal head of the Nanking Government While the high officials hera have no sympathy for Mr. Wang Ching-wel, it is felt that his re signation will pave the way for General Chiang Kai-shek to put in his own men

in the Governmenti which will be converted into dictatorship.

UBIQUITOUS OFFICIALS

1

warranted."

proved of the recommendation of have to make the signs larger, but accused was proceeding down Stubbs ly pleased to mention you in con- of Mr. Hamilton. the Kenya Land Commission that we shall also have to install loud Road when a car driven by Mr. nection with carrying out this ex- large additions should be made to speakers for the benefit of the Garneys was driving up the road.traordinary privilege.. Out of resment to see whether Lee was ac-arbitrate. Despite the employers pect for your father, I suppose.tually in the Hospital, the case major concession, the unionists There was an artist for you-the {was adjourned for another seven stated that they would be rejected

the native reserves. They also ac-motorists", he added. cepted the recommendation that the

boundaries; as extended, should be MONK BEATEN AND that would give a much greater, sense defined by an Order-in-Council, as of security than the appointment of

any commission.

ROBBED.

Brutal Attack In Territories.

$50 IN NOTES STOLEN

There was nearly a collision.

Child On Knee. Summoned for driving his car, old ways were good enough for No. 1252, in Percival Street, with-him."

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extra-

days.

NANKING-CANTON SPLIT

(Continued From Page 1)

cordance with their wishes,

If no definite understanding

1s

on the grounds that they cannot arbitrate for union control of the hiring halls.

Mr. Van de Lour said that he was yet unable to tell whether the employers; offer will change the general strike outlook-- United Press, per 8. E. Levy and Company,

San Francisco, Earlier.

out full control, Li Hip-lol was Menebre sighed and reflectively cautioned by the Magistrate. Ins-Jemptied a further cup of wine. poctor Nicoll said that accused had "But there it is. You're to re- With regard to the granting of

a child sitting on his left knee while port here to-morrow, after the tem- mining leases, the Commission had

driving..

ple ceremony, and get on with the everything be decided in ac- recommended a method convenient |

¦ · A fine of $10 was imposed on Lau job right away." and consonant with native senti-

Sing, driver of car No. 2055, for "I don't know how to thank you," ments and wishes. This recom

Yui Sin, 45-year-old monk from disobeying the trafic signal at the spluttered Tarharqua, radiant with reached between Canton and Nan-] · mendation the Government had ac

lemotion, Star Ferry Wharf.

and looking.

king before the Congress con- The teamsters decided to call cepted and had given instructions the Sat Chuk Lam Monastery, Ha

For overtaking a moving bus in ordinarily handsome. Sha Shan Village, New Territor Whitfield Road and for excessive "Please convey my most humblenes, it will. be too late to leave their strike as from 7..sm. yester that an Ordinance should be introles, was the victim of an armed speed, Yeung Fuk, driver of car No. thanks to his Majesty, and my apresentatives. That General Chiang and Company.

things to that gathering Party reday-United Press, per S.E. Levy duced forthwith to enable mining Officials of the Political Releases-to be issued in the way the robbery at 8.30 p.m., yesterday be- 3462, was fined $10.

surances that he will have no Kai-shek has not accepted the

SUNDAY'S DECISION search Committea are inclined to Commission themselves recommending attacked by Ng Yee-tsai and

cause to regret his decision.".. terms of the South-west is indi-

Birmingham, To-day, Ng Fub-tsai, who were armed

More than 20,000 United Textile shortly. He was still a little sore Han-min that he will not go to workers will, on Sunday, decide at the departure of his Royal Nanking until his political views whether to strike for wages to com master from the prescribed order. are adopted.

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believe that bathing places opered. The legislation, he said, would with a pole and chopper, respec-HUGE DRUG HAUL "I hope not," replied Menebre eated by a statement of Mr. Hu

tively.

ated by Clubs or associations be carried through as. rapidly as which admit members by pay possible British Wireless Service is messilents made off with ment of fees come within the

purse containing $50 in notes, and

The monk was walking near the monastery when the two men, who

meaning of the ban and must EXPLOSIÓN VERDICT left him lying on the hillalde. provide separate facilities for male and female bathers A formal resolution to this effect

will be introduced at the next

Committee..

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112,500 Heroin Pills Confiscated.

On the application of Sergeant

He rose and yawned. A sudden thought struck him,

the way, just one

of

pensate for the recent reduction of ||hours-United Press, per S.E. Lavy

and Company,

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(By Talegraph, Copyright, Telegram porter the verdict was given, His had previously worked for him. Fitches, a haul of 112,500, heroin advice. Have you even word the situation, a member of the South

west Political Council stated to phio Messages Ordinance 1884. Ram meeting of the Political Research Worship thanked the jury very approached him, asking for work pills were confiscated by Mr. E. W. Queen ?

day that the authorities bere have crived July 13, 147. p.m.); heartily for the care and attention As he spoke they attacked him, Hamilton at the Central Magis- "No," said Tarħarqua. Admiral Chang' has been very they had shown and the personal beating him on the head and body tracy this morning. Menebre eyed him reflectively, adhered to their original oppost San Francisco, To-day. much in the limelight following co-operation which they had given with the pole and chopper He Sergeant Fitches said that he taking in the Lithe grace that in- tion to the resumption of postal Forty-five thousand unlon and raffway communications be workers are at present on strike. his successful campaign against him during the inquiries. He fur- fell to the ground, and rolled made a search, on information formed Tarharqua'a body, thetween China, proper and Manchu The United Fresa" is authorl- this han and are looking for new ther announced that His Hon. the down the hillside received, on the third floor of No. black hair and absurd fringe of mo. He said that the Connell tatively informed that there will beaches where they can set up a Chief Justice was plonne- to - an- He was later admitted to the 72, Thomson Road last Tuesday, thick ere lashes. By some extra paragarded such arrangement as be a general strike before Mon- 1 shed of their own and swim nounce that they will be exempted Kowloon Hospital auffering from and found three baskets contain ordinary association of ideas. habilidelig and detrimental to day. United Press, per S. E.

without regard to the problem of from jury service for a period for head injuries, and was detained. Ing the drug.

hed on Page 18.), the sovereign Hghts of China. Levy and Company. three years,