1935-06-11 — Page 9

MR. HU TO BE

IN CLOSE CONTACT

WITH POLITICS!

Departure For Health "Reasons

NO OFFICIAL STATEMENT

LFrom Our Own Correspondentl

Canton, To-day.

General Li Chung-jen. Mr. Chow [!! La Mayor Liu Chi-wen, and other officials who went to Hong Kong to see Mr. Hu Han-min of to Europe arrived back in Canton yesterday morning. No official statement has been made as to why Mr. He left) for Europe: press reports state that he is going abroad for the sake of his health

́“Mr. Hu's departure has no effect on the political situation." declared Mr. Huang Chi-lu, member of the

Mr. Chak Tain-trik and Miss Leung Man-ying photographed after their weddmg at the Hotel Cecil on - Sunday afternoon.———— (King's Studio)-..

South-west Political Council" PEAK TRAMWAYS

SHOW DECREASE

THE CHINA: MAIL TUESDAY, KNE 11, 1935

NEW STEAMERS

FOR CANTON TO

HONG KONG RUN

Local Recognition Of Chinese Masters" Tickets

SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS

From Our Own Correspondent]

Canton, To-day.

to-day's Short Story.

THE

SPELL

IN THEIR PROFITS not accept any passengers at that income that would have been the

By Ralph Stock

کاری

"Great." I agreed.

"There's nothing quite like it," he added after a pause.

"No, nothing,” I answered:

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story will be "M. Phiaplan's Roof," by P. A. Darbyshire.

TF Fenner had thrown away that something of Island custom in the absurd wreath of flowers last six months, and knew that if things might have turned out a man- did" this it meant that bef differently. I even I admit would return. "What a liar I am," that now, because I know.'';

he added guiltily. It is learned ‹ to-day that the Jimmy Fenner enjoyed a huge "Samoce, Samoce." he called over three new steamers of the China popolarity on Miata, and it was not the water as the schooner headed Merchants. Steam Navigation. Com- of the "grog" variety, either for the channel in the barrier reef. fpany, Ltd. may soon take passen- don't believe he had, ever given then turned abruptly from the rail gers at Hong Kong, as the certi- nigger alcohol in his life. He had and lit a cigar. ficates of their Chinese masters the right temperament, that TABS "Its been a great time, Clem" be issued by the Ministry of Commu- all, and, as surely as a dog or a said with a catch in his voice that nications will be recognised by the child knows its friend, so surely I attributed to smoke. Hong Kong Government,

does the South Sea Kanaka recogu- The fleet of four new steamers ise and appreciate a kindred spirit. consists of the Hai Tuan, Hi There were those "at home" who Ching, Hai Lee and Hai Heng. Be deplored Jinry Fearer. They said ing commanded by a European there was nothing in him and master, the sa. Hai Yuan can em- neither was there--of evil. For all bark and disembark passengers at his six feet of good-looking, power- Hong Kong. The other three can-fully-built manhood, backed by an

Colony

ruination of mosto men,” he was a The harbour authorities in Hong child-pleasure-loving, iresponsible, Kong wish

to satisfy themselves simple of soul. that the Chinese skippers are com Bat to return to the absurd petent before their certificates are wreath of fowers. It was made of He glanced at me with a certain It is understood that Mr. Hu will

recognised. The matter was

re-crimson drala blossoms and thrown disappointment, - walked aft and keep in constant touch with politi-

SHOULD BE READY BY ferred to

the Home Government, to him from one of the canoes that stood looking out over our wake to cal developments in Canton and

END OF YEAR

for final consideration, and a re swarmed round the schooner like a where a green dot that was Miatu Xanking. Before he sailed for

ply has been sent to Dr. Kan Chia- flock of sea birds. Fenner was danced

the shimmering - heat Europe. Mr. Ru had thoroughly dis-! Although considerable saving hot. Special Delegate of the Min-standing at the rail, and when he haze. cussed with his Cantón colleagues had been effected both with redistry of Foreign Affairs.

slipped the wreath over his head. There WES 'CAU for his dis what should be the future relations gard to maintenance and salaries, Dr. Kan returned here this and stood there like a six-foot, appointment. 1. should have with Nanking. Mr. Hu has a con- the profits of the Peak Tramways morning from Hong Kong after twentieth-century Dryad a great thrised over these fairy isles, and crete plan to meet the situation and Company showed a falling off by‡° discussing thie matter with the shout went up.

their child-like people. I stiould is awaiting its adoption here. $5.838.13, as compared with, the colonial authorities. An official

“Ah, of course," he muttered, and have met his mood, and capped While in Europe. Mr. Hu “will previous year, declared Mr. D. E.statement will shortly be issued smiled whimsically. He had learnt comparative with superlative, for it health permitting. meet European Clark, the Chairman, at the an-concerning the matter.

would all have been gesnine, but... political leaders and exchange views nual general meeting which was

The Chinese certificates will be with them on the general situation held in the Jacobean Room of the recognised by Hong Kong under in the Far East Mr. Ching Tien-Hong Kong Hotel this morning. koo, former Mayor of Canton is: The chairman was supported stood accompanying the veteran leader in by Messrs. A. B. Stewart. L the capacity of English secretary.

needs a change of scene in order to regain his health.” ****Asked when Mr. Hsiao Fu-chen. leading member of the South-west Political Council, would return toj Canton. Mr. Huang added that hel would be back here in the middle of this month

CHEERFUL MURDER

STORY

"The Dartmoor Mystery"

ENGROSSING TALE BY MAURICE B. DIX.

Rüben

Lower Station Flats Popular

certain conditions, it is under-

Kadoorie and M. T. Johnson BEGGARS DEPORTED Directors: and J. L. Quie. Secre- tary; while the general body of shareholders were represented by Messrs W. C. Lee, J. D. Hum- phreys: A. H Potts and J. A. Tar-

Passage Paid Out Of Own Money

*

FINE PARACHUTE JUMP

Champion Beats Own Record

en-

I was thinking of Lady Fenner, already wondering how I should; account for our long-delayed return. to civilisation and things practical. Femer's mother was méthodïcal, land, after the fashion of such people, demanded method in others. {"Why had I not returned on the *CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL date specified?" I could hear her

Moscow, to-day. The famous parachutist, Kon- falsetto. "Because Fenner wouldn't |asking the question in her incisive

When Lui King Wai and Lai Ng 7,445 metres without

salya, jumped from a height of Jerve!” It sounded weak on my Mui, a blind married couple, were paratus, thus beating his own pre-Because the tropics are demoralis-

oyext

appart, and savoured of betrayal Jarrested yesterday for begging.vious record of 7220 metres. ing. and But that was worse The Chairman, in his review of $864 was found on the person of Trans-Ocean Service. the year, said: "The profit on the the wotuan

Between. Miału and Levuka Fen- year's working is $35,421-66, a fall-!

ener spent most of his time hunched on the deck, staring over his knees.

*Whew?" I exclaimed, strolling | past him for the third time without being noticed. "You're still got those flowers round your neck) They're getting high.”

rant.

CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH

N.R.A. BILL MEETS

WITH DELAY"

Senate Leaders Seek Strategic Move

At the Central Magistracy this ing off of $5,838.43 on the previous morning, when they appeared be year's figures. Traffic receipts are fore. Mr. QA. A Macfadyen, they the swindler, Richard down $36,133.38,. against this Main-were ordered to Pearce, who had ruined hundreds of tenance and Repairs Account and the country, the passage being be sent back to innocent investors was at last con- Salaries and Wages are less by bought from the money found on victed and locked up in Dartmoor,į $3,530.46 and $2,280.25, respective them the police felt that their work wasly, whilst Special Repairs do not done. He escaped, it is true, but figure in the accounts at all A Hong Kong rainfall for the 24 soon after a battered body just re- considerable saving has been hoars ending at 10 am. to-day was cognisable as his was found lying effected in Salaries and Wages by 0.02 inch. The total since January to-day on the Folding Companies on the moor beside a piece of lead which the current year's accounts 1st was 17.13 inches. against

piping. So justice, both prosaic and poetic sort, appeared to "During the year the ordinary

have been satisfied.

otherwise.

of the will benefit to the full.

average of 28.19 inches.

-Time Table

was extended and

Washington, To-day. The Senate has agreed to vote

Bill

212

He looked down at them, then atỉ me.

"Yes," he answered absently. "Heigh-hol for a few theatres,” I sighed presently, looking for❜ard. Meanwhile the Nationzi Re-

"Don't," he snapped, stall staring (covery Administration Bill has en-jaft countered delay owing to the grow I left him. It would wear off, I!

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Tony Malins, however, that cheer- Trams now run from 6 am to 135 supply, a certain amount of built ing demand for the strict enforce decided. There was plenty of time. ful amateur detective, thought quite a... as against 7 am, to 12.05 am in furniture and will be up to date ment of the anti-trust laws.

The At lunch-fish, turtle steak, taro, He bad felt that Late Trams are available from 145 in every respect.. It is anti-Senate leaders are very busy on-and pineapples Richard Pearce could not be kept am to 3 am, at reduced rates. cipated they will be ready for o-sidering the best strategy, as they communicative. long in prison. He was not quite We feel sure that this extended ser-cupation at the end of this year, are most anxious for its quick pas- satisfied about that murder: and vice has been appreciated by pas- and, judging by the enquiries, we sage owing to the approaching dead-practice Pope would make a really grams from Lady Fenner persuaded when he began to investigate the sengers, particularly monthly ticket have already received, they appear fine on Sunday next. Beuter.

results were most surprising.

holders.

It would be hard to find a story

Flats At Lower Station

LEGENDARY BLACK STORK

Terminus site. Your Directors

on

$34.146.78!

tell the truth, so did until we

he became more

**With another three months' reached Levaka, where four cable-

•

and

SHOOTING TRAGEDY IN RUMANIA

Ex-Minister Murdered By His Brother

“CHINA MAL," SPECIAL

Bucharest, To-day. Mihain Popoolci, the former Minister of Justice, Was shot

likely to prove very popular.

fine bat," he observed apropos of me that I had spoken nothing but nothing. Then again: “A year's the truth. have no further remarics to CHANGING MONEY sound coaching for the whole team in which so many baffling “circum-

There is very little in the make, Gentlemen, and I now beg to

I think Fetty was "wondering" stances combine to keep the reader Balance Sheet calling for special propose that the Report and State-

and they'd give the average county most of the w to London. He as befozzed as the police. Yet it reference. The amount under the ment of Accounts as presented be

club a run for its money.” Siamese Traveller

Or: "I kept very much to himself, is essentially a light-hearted story: beading Stations

etc., has

been adopted and that the following Victim Of Tricksters

can just see Miatu with a resident's spent most of his time in a deck keen-witted Tory Malins and his

increased by $3,450.00. This sum allocation of profits be passed.

bungalow on Beritania Hill; white, chair, smoking, and looking out to two friends see to that.

represents a proportion of fees due "Pay a dividend of 7 per cent.

of course, with an avenue of coral sea, with his hands interlocked be- to the Architects of the new build. 25,000 shares fully paid up $17,500.00; Two men, alleged to be Rus-and pandanus. They've got the hind his head. ing now being erected at the Lower 50,000 shares $5.00 paid up $17,500.00; Friday, after cheating a passenger away from that"

Pay a dividend of 7 per cent, on sians, made good their escape last secret. Clem; there's no getting He was to stand for Parliament, through his heart by his brother and General Managers felt that it making a total of $49,146.73.

And

forward CATTY

and marry a Miss Strickland, Lady Stefan, who thereupon committed: on board the s.s. President Jeffer- "Secret of what?" I demanded Fenner informed me on our retap suicide: Though his condition is would beneft the Company to fully

Officials Re-elected

son of $185.

brusquely. It is a dangerous sign to Craigmoor.

considered, serious, doctozz kaye develop this site and they accord-j Mr. AH Potts seconded the In his report to the police the when a healthy, normal young man “Oh, yes,” I murmured, or some-|hopes of saving Popovici. He oc ingly had plans Messrs. Davies Brooke and Gran counts.

prepared by adoption of the Report and Ac-victim, Mr. K. C. M. Bhuminet, of begins to talk about houses on hills thing equally absurd.

cupied the Ministry of Justice în The Chairman then rro Siam, stated that he was approach- with pandanus aveIDES.

Lady Fenner Axed me with the the successive Voevod and Manic for a new Station with flats above. posed, and Mr. J. A. Tarrant ed by the two men, who offered to "Life," said Fermer.

penetrating grey eyes that had Cabinets till the resignation of the Considerable interest has been Eight of these will consist of large seconded, that Sir Robert Ho convert his money into Japanese "That isn't life," I told him, haunted me from Lernka to Low-Voevod Government in November aroused in Lanchow by the report one-room Studio apartments with Tung, and Messrs. J. Scott Harston, currency. He gave them all his waving a dramatic hand in the don.

1933. Trans-Ocean Service. that a 5,000-year-old black stork bed recess, dressing room, spacious A. B. Stewart, L Kadoorie and spare money to be changed, as he wrong direction; it's a dream, a “The tour was a mistake,” “the made its appearance recently near verandah, bathroom, kitchen etc... T. Johnson be re-elected was going to Japan, but the men pleasant one, I'll grant, but you'll announced with her usual abrupt the city. The story is that Mr. and servants' quarters, and in ad-Directors for the ensuing year disappeared and did not turn up wake up the minute you rubiness. Shao Yuan-chung, vice-President dition there will be a three-roomed On the proposal of Mr. J. D. Again. of the Legislative Yuan, recently bungalow on the roof. These Humphreys, and seconded by Mr. visited some historic spots around apartments will be served by a lift W. C. Lee, Messrs. Lowe, Bingham Lanchow where he saw a huge bird and each one will be fitted with and Matthews and Messrs Linstead fly out of a cave

refrigerator, constant hot water and Davis were re-elected auditors.

Bringer Of Good Luck

The villagers state that the black stork only appears once in every 40 years and brings good a luck to any person who is fort tunate enough to get a glimpse of | the bird

BREACH OF DEPORTAȚION ORDINANCE

Captain Jones Farewelled

By Local Ships Officers.

JACKET STOLEN

Suspicious Behaviour

Leads To Arrest

Lam Sing was this morning. sentenced to one month's hard la bour by Mr. & A. AM Macfadyen

shoulders with your own world""

"I wonder," he mused. And, to

..

"It was badly managed.”-

(Continued on Page 10)

King Carol Feted On 5th.

ITALIAN STRUGGLE FOR PROGRESS OF NATION

(Continued from Page 1)

Referring to public opinion in other countries as regards Italy, the Duce termed it a ludicrous effigy, which can be burned up

Anniversary Of Accessionby the fiery spirit of the Black-

Bucharest, To-day. — The bith tion's youth of their devotion at the Central Magistmey for the anniversary of King Carol IT's re- their king.

A farewell dinner was tendered who is proceeding to Australia on theft of a jacket, gold watch turn to his native land and his in his reply, the King declared to Captain Elias Jones, who is go- sick leave, was also honoured. A and a fountain pen from Pung proclamation as King was yester-that youth - was the countr jing on leave shortly, at the Hong musical programme, contributed by Ying. Ho, at No. 57 Wellington day the occasion for a sumptuous strongest hope, and that he had

Kong Hotel on Saturday night Mesars Spary, McNeil, Darling and Street yesterday

the Royal palace, at their ethical and cultural interests Nine months' hard labour was. In proposing the health of Cap Cept. Wildas, added to the enjoy Detective, Sergeant Gowans said tended by the members" "of the very much at heart, imposed on Tang Fat and Lo Tsoitain Jones, Mr. S. TWilliamsonment of the evening

that the de dant was seen by a by Mr. W. Schofield at the Central referred to their 20 years associa" Among those present were: detective at about 6.15 yester-and leading Police Court this morning, for tion and also to the fact that this Captains P. Blair, R. Crear, and breaches of the Deportation" ""Or-"year" was also the silver jubilee of Wilkins, Messze. ST: Williamson, and dinance. The first defendant had Captain Jones wedding. The toast E. Parrie, P. Cairns, 0. C. De been banished for 10 years on was supported by Mr. E. C

T. Easedale, ~F. M. Pern me. 6,- 1934, and the second, who har been a colleague of Cap- Ainsworth, – T BÍBlakey, lefendant for the same period on fain Jones for 14 years 10-sent Darlings Harrigan, J. Wells-and

The health of Mr. A. V. Prince, G. V. Broom.

Queen

træet,

suspicions

the "General - Staff, __ During the subsequent ceremon- nages in public *ies 80,000 members of the youth exganizations as well as 14,000 the members of the mili training

ng who was the

huge cro

of

Sez

Ocez

shirts,” concluding with the words:The struggle will be car- ried on for the progress of the people, and the honour of our nation the development of the

fag Trans-Ocean Service.

POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY.

IN GREECEA

(Continued from Page 23:

Prince Nic

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