1934-11-16 — Page 9

CHINESE GIRL

DRIVER FACES

TRAFFIC CHARGE Collides With Rickshaw In Des Voeux Rd.

LORRY DRIVER IN CRASH-

Summoned at the instance of Mr. A. Landau, of Jimmy's Kitchen, for driving her car, No. 2938, without due care and caution in Des Voeux Road Central in November 3, Mr. T. P. K. Kemble, of Messrs. Wilkinė son and Grist, tendered a plen of not guilty on behalf of Miss Paney Ng, of No. 65 Sing Woo Road, bè. fore Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy this morning.

Me. Landau, in evidence, paid that on the morning in question, he was riding in a rickshaw along Des Voeux' Read towards the Pust Office when Miss Ng's car came up from behind and collided with the

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1934

Taken from Paramount's "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch," this is not one of Tomorrow's St, Leger hop én.

rickshaw before she sounded her IS WORLD RECOVERY

horn. In order to avoid possible, injuries he jumped out of the rick- shaw, Mr. Landau added that ali the time there was vory little! traffic and that defendant's car was going at an ordinary speed, but the road was oper. He said thu! defendant did not stop her car on the spot, but two of three doors fur- ther up where they went out to do gome shopping,

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Economic Survey By League Of Nations

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U.S. FLYING To-day's Short Story.

SQUADS

London Night's

Entertainment

By Marjory Sharp

TO BE RAIDED IN

BUCKET SHOPS

TO-MORROW'S STORY

"Old gel cracked over the 'end with a blunt instrument).

WASHINGTON MUST INSPIRE CONFIDENCE

Inflationary Proposals One Of Main Factors Retarding Recovery

New York, To-day,

In u speech to the State Cham- bor of Commerce, Professor Kom- merer, the noted Anancial expert, said that it was imperative that Washington should adopt a policy to inspire confidence. He charged that inflationary proposals and the fear of radical, legislation were the prime factors retarding recovery." --United Press per 8. E Levy and Company.

"OF TRAVELS

But Is Fined $20 For No Passport

ALL BIG CITIES TN all the length of Gower- days. Why, they're combing the street there was nothing neighbourhood, I don't doubt, this SECURITIES ACT TO cheerful, nothing welcoming ex-very minute.

Mr. Halliday moved nearer, Like BE ENFORCED cept the oblong glow of the the tramp, he had missed his even- coffee-stall; and, like a moth to ang paper, and the morning one as BOOTLEGGERS TO BE GIVEN candle, Mr. Halliday drifted half-well.

"Has there been a murder round. NO PEACE

unwilling across the road and Came to rest under its sheltering self, out of diffidence, to James, the here?" he asked, addressing him-

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL, T

It was almost ten stallkeeper. His delicacy, how- canopy. By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra mhic Messages Ordinance, 1884. R4 o'clock, he had had a good din-ever, proved superfluous, for all ceived, November 16, 8.18 dan.) A ner and now wanted to get home: the other three pounced on his BOSNIAN TELLS TALE

New York, To-day, but for all that Mr. Halliday's ignorance like cats on a mouse. It is learned that the United elbow settled snugly to the "Indeed, I'm afraid there has-" States Government will soon) establish flying squads in the counter. principal American cities for the "Ham sandwich, please," said "Happened last night, they thinkj purpose of raiding bucket shops Mr. Halliday, "and a weak tea."just after midnight," added the and security bootleggers.

The man nearest him moved up bricklayer. "Burglar, broke into a The Securities Exchange Com-to make room, pushing a cup of sweet shop, pinched five pound ten

Gharged with entering the Colony mission is completing plans to in- coffee and an open book along the out of the till and a bar of cho-without a passport, Jack. Perkovich, aure strict enforcement of the faintly sticky counter. He was so colate. They think the old won native of Bosnia, was this morn Securities Acts.

tall that his head almost touched man must have come downstairs ing fined $20, in default one months" At Boston, the S.E.C. Chair-the swinging light, and this sur- just as he was going away. It's that imprisonment, by Mr. W. Schofield man, Mr. Joseph P. Kennedy, prised Mr. Halliday, for on closer shop at the corner of Drage at the Central Magistracy. An ex- told the Chamber of Commerce inspection he saw that the gentle-street."

pulsion order against the dofendant that the Government's security man was a Chinese.

"That's right," corroborated the was also Issued. įregulation programme had not

stall-tender gloomily. "Just along Detective-Sergeant Mottram stat- interfered with the flow of capi-

the road it was. You can see the jed that accused went to the police [To the Editor, "China Mall”.) tal to business. The flow, he

place.from here. I did think it himself and that he had a valld Sir, May I request your kind said, had been twice as much in

might bring more custom, but it Chinese passport, but no papers to doesn't seem to 'ave."** assistance in the matter of a small the first nine months of 1984 as

entitle him to come to the Colony,. appreciation from the Servicemen? in. the corresponding period of

"Why, what's there to look at, It was learned that the defendant of the world assume more normal

Last evening I took advantage of last year, hefore. the SEC. was

when all's said and done?" in want, In 1925, to Algiers, where he The case was adjourned until porportions?

the invitation extended to Service-organized.

quired the tramp. "No blood, proceeded to the Argentine for the next Friday, owing to the indis

He reiterated the Commission's That is a question to which we men by the Hong Kong Philhar-

least not outside where you can last eight years. In January this position of Miss Ng.

should all like to know the mouie Scolety to attend a rehearsal intention to help to promote legi- Having done $95 damage to the answer.

see. It. Now a fire, there's some-year 'he stored away on board a the of the concert version of "Merria timate securities and prosecute

thing worth turning out for. I've British ship, which he thought was railings of a house in Broadwood third annual "World Economic England" at the China Fleet Club fraud. United Press, per S. E.

gone miles to 'see a really good going to Europe, and landed in Road, which was closed to traffic. Survey" prepared by the League Theatre.

Levy and Company.

fire"

Singapore. He then went to Tlent. Thang Yuet-lol, driver of lorry No. of Nations, is of special interest. It is not often that wo Service

The bricklayer nodded.

sing and later drifted down the 1112, was fined $10 for driving in "Looking back over a 'sufficient men are given the opportunity to

"You're right there; the public China coast to Canton. a closed road, and $5 for failing to number of months and discard-spend such enjoyable evenings, (froe

of his forefathers. The heavy likes movement. Who wants to see Sergeant Mottram said that A report a collision. Compensation 'ing seasonal fluctuations," the of tharge) and I am sure that all

overcoat, however, would hardly a policeman struck outside a door? man of accused's type would not be for the damaged railings was Survey begins, "an economic these present last night had a most

have been acceptable to a tramp; Tell you one man it ought to bring able to secure a visa to the Colony privately settled.

observer at the beginning of pleasant and interesting entertain-

and one of the shoes, projecting though, and that's the murderer, unless he had shown that he has 1984 was able to note many signs ment.

Into the lamplight, showed a long They have craving, I'm told, to some definite work to do. of improvement from the lowest It was obvious from the high

jdiagonal crack.

haunt the scene o' the crime,,..! depths of the long, depression...standard performance of the part of

"One tea, one 'am," announced "In that case," observed the US. GOVT. SUPPORT Warning voices were not want principais, chorus, and orchestra,

London, To-day, the stall-tender, slapping there Chinese, finally closing his Gibbon, ing and the uncertain elements under the baton of Mr. J. Anderson of the Central Electricity Board

Sir Andrew Duncan, Chairman down so smartly that a wave of "I suppose we must all come into

WITHDRAWN in the economic horoscope were Miller, that every member of the has been appointed an Independent the saucer. He was a thin, sprý too numerous to warrant facile Society has worked extremely hard Chairman of the Iron and Steel youth, probably far older than he

opaque brown liquid stopped into the category of the suspect.""

"Not me. I don't," James prompt optimism; but it

"Not was charac-in arranging and presenting to the Federation, which includes 14 in- looked, and the other customers the morning provin' me innocence after I spent arf teristic of the whole situation Colony a brilliant production. that the facts of recovery, were

dustries and more than 40 asso-addressed him as James. Thank you and Good Luck!.......

to a couple of inspectors. The| visible, and local, while the dan-

ciations, a

CIAL TO CHINA MAIL, "Sugar" asked the Chinese Fliceman found 'or just after one, more distantYoung Last night, at the China Fleet ger signals were

(By Falograph, Copyright, Telegras It is recognised that he will gentleman; and, moving courteous, d'you see, and she'd last bin seen whic Messages Ordinance, (1881) R4 Lanka" Your Club Theatre, the Philharmonic and international." Society gave a real treat to..al

letter play an important part in the fu-lly naide, revealed not only the alive at eleven; 'n all that time I caiyed November 10, 816 dan.) What the economist describes should have been addressed to the ture development of the scheme sugar bowl, but also a sudden was at me stall 'ere. Lucky for me

Washington, To-day, large and enthusiastic audience as "the short-run forces of the business cycle" were, in the

·

"They stopped not for my sake, but went up the steps to do shop- ping," said Mr. Landin.

"MERRIE ENGLAND"

Philharmonic Society's

Success

FULL REHEARSAL WELL RECEIVED

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EFFECT OF U.S. POLICY

(By HERE SPAULL) THEN will the world crisis W

end and the economic life

For that reason

of Servicemen, by their final re Spring of 1934, making for re-

hearsal for the concert version of "Merrie England."

covery whilst the longer-run

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SERVICEMAN.

newspaper concerned.-Ed.

The concert was marked by that forces, typified by Governmen- CHAMPION DIVER

ensy

grace and tunefulness so

tal policies for the direction and}

characteristic of Edward German's! control of industry and trade; music. The cast needs no Introducere still in process of deter-

tion to the public of Hong Kong, all being singers of no mean ability and) repute.

mination.

.

INJURED

Peejay Ringens To Rest

For Two Days

MATINEE SHOWINGS OVER WEEK-END ·

SIR ANDREW DUNCAN HONOURED

Independent Chairman Of Iron Federation

"

To-morrow's story will be "Professor Boynton Re-reads History," by Edith Mirtie lees.

"Prines or something, maybe," reflected Mr. Halliday, paying in- stinctive tribute to the tribal logic

P

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exchanging desultory remarks on from a dance. Regular party weber,

the subject of murder.

New Rising Prices Of.

Securities

for the re-organisation of the in-brightly-lit view of the other three the rank's so near there's always The United States Treasury dustry, which is now in an ad- customers. One looked like a clerk, a good few taxi-drivers till mid- Secretary, Mr. Henry Morgenthau, vanced stage. British

Wireless one like a prosperous bricklayer; night; 'n after that, till I cleared has announced that Federal agencies Service.

the third was an indubitable off at two, there was my brother sold U.S.816,709,500 worth of Gov tramp; and they appeared to be and his young lady coming tome vernment security holdings in Octo-

'ad,' down at the station,"

This is interpreted as the com- "That's what they call an alibi," plete withdrawal of Government explained the little clerk sapient support from the security market ly. "A cousin of mine once had due to the rising prices of securities one, in connection with a burglary and the lack of necessity for Trea- "Pore old gel nothing!" he said. at the office. I think I'll have aneury support. United Prees, per S "She'd lived 'er life, 'adn't she? other coffee, if you please, with a E Lety and Company. An' a very nice life, too, with a bit more milk in it."

ABOLITION OF CAPITALISM Minnesota Governor's Ambition

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL.

St. Paul To-day.

"Pore" old gell" said the brick- layer.

The tramp took a scornful bite

out of his saveloy.

The N.R.A. Factor This, one gathers from subse They quickly got into quent sections of the Survey, their stride, with a vim and preci-applied with special emphasis to SPECIAL sion that gave convincing evidence the United States where the of hard work and skilful training ultimate success or otherwise of The rendering of the big choruses the National Recovery schemes was grand.

is still in the balance, Because pion high diver, who is now The general ensemble was really of the significance of the Ameri-forming with the Talt's Manila the farmer-Labour platform, is re- when. I'm seventy-two." Ha bit as of a child at nursery tea, at

per. good, with a nice balance of tone, can experiment not only for the Carnival shows, next to the Penio commending the abolition of cupl-again and turned to his big neigh-once exonerated him from the Budgets if they are productive or

Peejay, Ringens, the world's cham-

Mr. Floyd B. Olson, who was re-snug little sweet shop 'n no trou-He pushed his cup across the CANTON PRUNES EXPENDITURE bles I only ope there's someone counter, and Mr. Halliday, watch- elected Governor of Minnesota on

'andy to give me a crack on the 'eading that gentle, confiding gesture,

talism and hints at the formation

IN FACE OF DEFICIT

(Continuad from Page:IJ

though at times the orchestra was United States but for the whole sula Hotel, Kowloon, sustained of a Left Wing third party through/Dour. "Seen whether they got im Chinamen's Impeachment. It was have taxes or dues to collect. The

exercise necessary

perhaps a trifle too enthusiastic. world, a considerable amount of slight injury during his diving act "Bessie's" Cadenza. space is devoted to describing on Wednesday night, and owing to The principals did their work economic developments there.

an alliance with its own powerful yet, mister? I've missed me even- an odd thing to have said, dashed others must

uncomfortable in a way, with them economy. ing paper. well, and, to mention only one par-

this it was The Survey concludes with the for him to rest for two days.

considered adviseable group.

all standing there not a stone's "I too," said the Chinese gravely throw from the house. One thing, Ittained by the destruction of de

A tremendous loss has been sus- ticular, it was a delight to hear comment that "There was there

Mr. Lafollettes has predicted a lifting his shadow from the page let the Chinese out, tog...or didn't fence works in Southern Klangst "Bessie" sing the cadenza.in Who fore, in the summer of 1934, a partner, Miss Edith Fehr, give his years unless they are given econo- (Mr. Halliday squinted forward to

He will, however, with his lady farmers' political revolt in two just long enough for conitesy. No ordinary murderer, to be and Northern Kyungtung by the shall say that love is cruel." - general disposition to await the full performance at two special. It was clear that the many encores evolution of events and Govern-children's matinees, which are to be

mic parity through guaranteed see the title: it was Gibbon's "De sure, would go rousing suspicions present Communist incursions. demanded by the audience camement policy in the United States held to-morrow and

cost of production, rather as a surprise, and there was during the autumn and early commencing at 3.30 p.m. each day. private businesa," he declarea. The "If they haven't yet they soon

cline and Fall of the Roman Emin so wholesale a fashion, but what The war has been the most serious "I propose an enormous copire," and Mr. Halliday was im on Sunday,

about an extraordinary one? dramon Government reven some hesitation over the repeats. winter in the hope that return- Peejay Ringens will perform his law's concept, he said, should be will," prophesied the bricklayer.

operative system competing with pressed.)

(Continued on Page 13) [since 1929 Without wishing to be minutely ing confidence and growing pros-diving act at 6.30 p.m. sharp at each changed to protect the right to a You can't get past the police these critical, one can congratulate the perity in that country would of these afternoon performances. Philharmonic Society on the fine render easier the restoration of entertainment they are now offering more stable economic conditions: the public of Hong Kong. Except and a greater degree of inter in a few minor instances, it may national economic co-operation

be said that they took their fences throughout the world."

well, and, if, on occaalons, they

lacked a little in finesse they made

up for it by their splendid

thusiasm....

eb-

To sum up, the performance with- out indulging in superlatives, it can

SCHOOL-TEACHERS'

LECTURE

truly be considered as Address By Prof. Forster

Good Show-Tenor Clef.

TYPHOON MAY RECURVE

Now Near Bolinao

At St. Joseph's

YOUTHS CAUGHT FIGHTING

Huge Crowd Watch Them "Play"

job Instead of the sanctity of pro- perty United Press per S. E Levy and Company,

FOREIGNERS DO NOT PAY BUSINESS TAX IN CANTON

(Continued Prora Page

Page 1) dure. The statement by Captain) Eden forthien the view of the con- sular body here that the collection,

SHAUKIWAN THEITS CLEARED UP

Men Caught Selling Pawn Tickets

Two

"Do you usually have a crowd is made at all, should be nation- Fak-chuen and Wong Sul, were

So far, only those foreign firms on the West Bund and around Tai Ping Road and Shun Kee Road have been structed to comply with the business tax regulation. Foreign firms In Shameen are to be informed later

around you when you play?" asked wide Mr. Q. AA. Macfadyen at the Professor L. Forster, M.A. of the Central Magistracy this morning Hong Kong University, addressed when Mak Sing, aged 18, and Wong over 70 school teachers in a lengthy Ping Hung, aged 20, appeared be lecture at St. Joseph's College yes-fore him, charged with fighting In terday, when he spoke under the Ground Street, off Queen's Road title of "The Bias towards the prac- Police constable No. 801 stated tical in Education."

that yesterday at about 8.50 p.m. he The anticyclone has moved east The meeting was held under the saw defendants fighting, surround. On behalf of the ward, and pressure is highest over auspices of the Hong Kong Tea-ed by a crowd of people. Deten Provincial Government, Korea and south Japan The chers Association of which Prof. dants were both bleeding from the ton. Municipal, typhoon has crossed Luzon to the Forster is President, mouth

Conşular

north of Manila, and is now situsted Among some of the points made Mek Star, who had had two pre-

noar Bolinao, mo

Observations of the

cate the possibill

in his address was the technical vious

ctions for

per-air Ind education scoorded both sexes in fined $90, la defs

recurvature Canton; and the medium which the gaol, and was bou

tools afford for producing the sonal bond of -

of the typhoon's track to the north

of north eastward, reports the Royal

Observatory

ys workmen and the Government

unemployed men, Chan

this morning charged before Mr. Schofield at the Central Magin tracy, with the theft of two-rolle int cloth from a widow residing, at No. 146, Main Street, Shaukiwan on November 4, and for of a gal woman Ans

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