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LNSHIRE VATE FINED ON

TWO CHARGES

ult And Malicious

Damage

IPENSATION ORDERED

aring on remand, Private Richardson, of the Lincoln- egiment, was this morning ed by Mr. E. W. Hamilton Central Magistracy, on two , of assaulting, und of mali. daing damage to a mirror, operty of the Tung Shan

ndani was also charged with g $10 with menaces from Lai

, accountant at the hotel,

as discharged on this count.

ining the facts of the case, tor J. Murphy said that at 1 o'clock on the morning of hier 27. defendant with a accompanied by two Chinese and a Chinese, went to the De- and asked for a room.

at was alleged to have tam.

with the switch of the lift.

ivere informed that there was

m in the hotel.

y left the hotel, but about 15 us later defendant and his returned to the hotel with- he girls and the Chinese. De- nt was then alleged to have adal $10 from the accountant menaces, Complainant paym frightened and handed the to defendant. Then defen- was alleged to have chased laimant up a winding stairway threw an iron instrument. h. caused damage to the mir-i

tin hanging at the top of case.

Not Drunk At Time fendant was arrested by 24

a constable at the junction of

ham Strand and Des Voeux

, following complaints. While

Dr. Joseph Paul Goshkola, dynamic Nazi orator,

THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1934,

Little Dr. Joseph Paut Guebbels, Germany's all powerful min- ister for publle enlightenment and propaganda, who helped the lift Chancellor and Reich Leader Adolf Hitler into his Dictator's throne, is said to be on the way out. One of the Nazl leftists, he fought the powerful industrialists now dominant in the Hitler "Rocialist" pledges that regime, to demand, carrying out of the

Most of the influential brought the Brown Shirts to the top. radical Nazi leaders along with their principal, Capt. Ernst Roehm, were executed during the June 30 purge. Dr. Goebbels quietened tendencies are down shortly after, but his dormant "bolshevist" held responsible for his removal to an Important ambassador- ship-far from the scenes of "big business" activity.

he way up to the Central Police WELL DRESSED

ion, defendant was said to have)

complainant's shirt.

speelor Murphy added that des dam was not drunk at the time. efendant, in evidence, said that and his friend went to the 1.8-

rant in the hotel to have some

to eat and to have some beer. paid $10 to two boys to engage two girls, and that after girls had left them returned to hand the money back.

Ir. Hamilton, in discharging de-

$ID,

so ordered to pay $10, compensa-

n for the mirror.

CHINESE GAOLED

FOR LARCENY

Attacks Hawker Trying To Escape

REQUEST FOR PROPERTY TO

BE GIVEN RELATIVES

[D.G.S. HEADMISTRESS

VICTIMISED

Bag Snatched While In Nathan Road

To-day's Short Story.

GUILTY

SECRET

By Guy Cronwright

THERE was no nonsense about her lipstick in the tube train on the Mrs. Wilson and no airs and way to the secretarial school, and graces either. She said so her-rub it off on her way home. Rode self, often. She lived at No. 47. rick and Joyce Silcombe, aged 12 Branksome-road, Balham, she and S respectively, sat in aired paid her bills, kept her house neat silence while their father's wrath and tidy, and looked the whole descended on "El.”

Roderick told himself to remem- world in the face.

Her husband was a builder and ber to call her "Elise" in front of contractor, and she was a good wife his father who considered the to him and a good mother to the abbreviation, "El" to be "common." children. She went to the pictures Delicate Mrs. Silcombe sat opposite chias {on Saturday night with her old man her husband as quiet as i

Her pale face with blue and took a drop of stout with blm figure. afterwards. No one could say that veins showing through the trans- ahe wasn't a good neighbour, she parent akin at her temples was sur- liked her bit of talk, call it gossip mounted by a piled mass of dark If you like, but among friends that hair, neat and gentle as her charac- I was only natural.

ter.

No one could say that she hadn't Uncle Edwin sat on his brother's] tried to be nice to the Silcombes left. He was a blunt featured man at No. 51, she had smiled and bowed, of 80; with bright blue eyes and a anid "Good morning," and all that, ready smile. He was a bachelor hut she had been rebuffed. Rude, and had lived with his youngest And brother's family ever since they had moved in to Branksome-road four

she called it, and stuck up. Iso did her friends,

What if Mr. Silcombe was some-years ago. thing in the City? That didn't

make him and his wife any better. Ithan anyone else, did it? The only human one in the family was Elise ¡Silcombe, the eldest daughter, the pretty one. She had a smile and a word for you any day of the week. Pity the rest weren't like her.

*

*

At breakfast on the first day of the school term Elise Silcombe was

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story will be "For the Goose," by Colin Howard.

James Silcombe was tea years

suffering at the hands of her family younger than his brother, but he

which looked older. for just that humanity appealed to Mrs. Wilson. She was

"How many more times, Elise,"

a dark-haired lively girl of eighteen he said, "must I tell you that I do with a naughty nose and an idiotic not wish you to have anything to dile. She was allowed to powder do with that woman or any of the her nose, but she used to put on other people living round about

There?"

"But there's nothing wrong with her, Father. She's awfully nice, really, she is."

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

"Elsie, you will do as your mother The RM.S. Empress of Japan and I wish. I csat no aspersions left Yokohama for Honolulu on on the woman's character, but she Friday and is due back here on Is no ft companion for you. Your mother does not know her, and does Friday, November 9.

not wish to. That should be She's, well, common, I'm The Machine Gun Troop of the enough. H.K.V.D.C. are holding a gymkhana afraid she isn't a lady. That's the at the Polo Club grounds on Satur-end of it-please let me hear no Edwin," he turned to his For attempting to snatch a hand-day. October 13, commencing at

brother, we must go. Don't let bag from Mies H. D. Sawyer, Head-12.30 p.m.

the children be late for school, mistress of the Diocesan Girls')

LINCOLNS "RIVATE CHASES CULPRIT

more

dart on the stealing count, said! Two well-dressed Chinese, Pun School, in Nathan Road at 7.45 p.m.) The next general meeting of the Mother." He walked round to her t. he had no doubt that defen-Fi and Ko Yip, were this morning on September 29, Tsang Chi, a 26-Hong Kong University Medical seat and kissed her and Joyce. He at had no intention of stealing charged before Mr. E. W. Hamilton year-old unemployed, w sen-Society will be held on Wednesday picked up his bowler hat and his "Good-bye," he said, and went Defeldant was fined $25 on the at the Central Magistracy, with tenced to four months' hard labourat 5.25 p.m. in the School of Sur- umbrella.

Professor L. J. Davis: land 12 strokes of the birch, by Mr. gery, when ault charge, and $10, in default larceny and with receiving, respec-E. I. Wynne Jones at the Kowloon will deliver his Presidential Ad-off with Edwin Silcombe to the City. Elise ate her breakfast in silence. dress on "Medicine and Medicos- days' imprisonment on the charge|

Magistracy this morning.

her tively, damaging the mirror. He was

Pun Piu, described by the Pelice, Detective-Sergeant Allen stated Ancient and Modern." A group She would say nothing to

When as a well-to-do man, was charged that the complainant was walk-photograph will be taken at 5.16 mother on the subject in front of

along Nathan Road near p.m. in front of the University the two younger children, with the theft of a gold watch and ing Mr. F. X. D'Almada appeared on

Po Street when the Main Building and tea will be they had left to go to school she half of the Police to watch the chain, and a fountain pen, to the Ning.

came up from he served at 5.10 p.m. in the Union said impetuously: total value of $213, the property of defendant

"Oh, mother, I'm sick of hearing osecalion.

Dr. Cheung, of No. 18 King Kwong hind and went to snatch her bag. Tea Room.

that this is "common" and that is Mrs. Wilson is a dear Street on September 28, and charged but missed and struck her hand,

Mr. H. M. Gregory, of Messrs. 'common." with loitering in Leighton Hill she immediately gave chase, Road,

after following the defendant down T. M. Gregory and Company, left and I like her, and I can't see why Ko Yip was charged with receiv-Ning Po Street and into Chi Wo the Colony by the as. President we must live here like bermits just because father thinks these people Jing the stolen watch.

Street her cries were heard by Pte. McKinley on Friday.

aren't in our class. It's just anoh- It was stated that Pun was ar-Ryder, of the Lincolnshire Regi-

"Hush, dear, you mustn't talk

TYPHOON

(Continued from Paße 1)

On its present course, the typhoon

and

The Prison Branch of the MCL, bery, that's what it is."

Mrs. Silcombe quietly, he knows best and you'll understand when

ill enter the China coast in the rested after attempting to enter a ment, who also chased him. chalty of Hainan Island, the storm house in Leighton Hill Road by The chase ended when the de-are holding a Ladies' Whist Drive eing situated, according to the climbing up a drain pipe. After fendant ran into the arms of an at the Prison Officer's Mess on about your father like that," said oyal Observatory report at 10 a.m. he was caught, he attacked a haw-European civilian who came round Thursday at 8 p.m. b-day, about 240 miles south of ker in an effort to get clear. Hong Kong, moving west. The Sentence of six months' hard la- fo. 7 warning signal is still hoist-bour was imposed on Pun, while Ko d. having been on the mast since received three months' hard labour.

0.30 p.m. yesterday. No. 1 signal,

Pun yesterday requested that all vas hoisted at 9.30 a.m. yesterday his property be turned over to his

The lyphoon is situated in about

relatives. ongitude 133 east and latitude 18) orth, moving west, was the report rom Manila Observatory at 10.15 m. to-day, an issued through the American Consulate.

Tho-harbour-water-front- early this morning presented the usual typhoon-day appearance, being de- serted of all moving shipping craft, except for the two ferry services

INDUSTRIAL -PEACE-

(Continued from Page 1)

the corner of Tek Shing, Street.

Pang Ying, a 26-year-old married you get older. He does it all for woman, was fined $1,000, in default your own good." five months' imprisonment, by Mr. "But, mummy, we're no better They're quite] BANISHEE CAUGHT E. 1. Wynne Jones at the Kowloon than the Wilsons.

Magistracy this morning, for being well off. They're leaving here BAG-SNATCHING

found with 80 taels of raw oplum soon to go to a bigger house, We're tied around her waist with her quite poor. Here it is, first day of term, so the charlady comes in, igirdle.. Six Months Gaol

You know we only have the char And Birch

Gun Practice for the week, "end-in when I'm not able to be at home Sentence of six months' harding October 6, will be carried out to do the work for you. Not that from Lyemun Fort on Thursday I mind doing it for you, darling, labour,-in-addition-to_12_alrokes of the birch, was

Imposed on Lau between 9.30 am and 3 p.m. in the I know you'd rather do the work Cheuk, unemployed, by Mr. E. W. direction of Fo Tau Mun Pass, and yourself if you could. But what I Hamilton at the Central Magistracy from Lyemun Fort on Friday be mean is, the Wilsons have a char in

tween 10 am. and 3 p.m. in the every day." He was, he said, bringing order this morning, for the theft of direction of Fo Tau Mun Pass. "Elise,, money doesn't count for which continued to make the rough from chaos with greater certain-handbag, containing money and

everything, as father asid. You see harbour crossing without any ty for labour's employment at a private letters, the property of

Lau Shun-chol, 8 Chinese woman he has a certain station to maintain. change in schedule.

reasonable wage, and more busi-Cheung Po-chan, a woman, in

of No. 14 Lyndhurst Terrace, was His father was a clergyman and RIVER STEAMERS SHELTER The river steamers were all ness at fair assistance and with Queen's Road West, on Saturday. admitted to the Government Civil mine was a doctor. Your father Accused had four previous police Hospital yesterday, suffering from went to a public school and was sheltered behind Stonecutters Is-reasonable. safeguarda, "ost it

destroy itself and the processes convictions and was a banshee. land, while cargo junks and sam-

the effects of Immersion after she properly brought up. Although we of civilization." pans filled the typhoon shelters at

had attempted to commit suicide by aren't well off we must not sink down the scale. We have a duty, to Yauratt and Causeway Bay confidence in the security of Bay-

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tions to public Interest which rest labour was this morning imposed on the children up to do the right thing It's just exchanges.

Taol Lam, unemployed by Mr. and to meet nice people added security to their buoys, rode

fupea all," he continued.

E. W Hamilton at the Central because we haven't got money that hem we majestically in mid-stream, easing

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