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INDIAN CONSTABLE

IN THE DOCK Procuring of Bribes Alleged

HAWKERS ALSO COMPLAIN OF BEING ASSAULTED ··

Munsha Singh, Indian constable No. 758, attached to the Wanchai Police Station, charged before Mr. Schofield at the Central Ma- gistracy yesterday, on five counts of procuring or causing to bè obtained bribes, assault and ille- gal arrest.

The defendant was charged with having on July 28, åt Spring! Garden Lane, unlawfully procur ed or caused to be obtained for him by Kwok Siu-so bribes of two cents each from Ng Pai and. Lo Kam, and three cents from Li Chung, and further with having 'assaulted Li Chung at Tai Yuen Street, and with having, without good or sufficient cause, arrestě Li Chung.

Mr. W. P. Thompson, “Assistant; Superintendent of Police, is con- ducting the prosecution, assisted by Detective Sergeant D. Fitches,! and Mr. M. A. da Silva is appear) ing on behalf of Munsha Singh.

Kwok Siu-so, unemployed, who

It is the VACATION

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1935

season and all that, but Helen Hayes. ilm and stage star, and her playwright husband, Charles Mac- Here they are Arthur, cannot resist the lure of the footlights. leaving the bars theatre at Suffern, New York, after witnessing a performance.

Brest Strike Position

at the previous hearing of the SPENT £2,000 ON

case pleaded guilty to a charre of having obtained from Ng Puì two cents on behalf of Munsha Singh

as a bribe, and on whom sentence

CHORUS GIRL"

has been deferred, was the prin Shanghai-Born Man

cipal witness called by the pro- secution yesterday. His evidence! occupied the whole afternoon. nafinished when the and was

case was adjourned, to Tuesday next.

On Frand Charges

STUDENT OF HONG KONG UNIVERSITY

PRESENTATION AT SUPREME COURT Chinese Chief Clerk Honoured

RETIRING AFTER 33 YEARS "GOVERNMENT SERVICE

IF BRITONS SMOKE MORE

Tobacco-Growing In Rhodesia

» OUTLET FOR SETTLERS

Mr. G. M. Huggins. Prime

A pleasing ceremony took place Minister of Southern Rhodesia

at

of the at the Supreme Court Registry speaking at a huncheon of the yesterday afternoon, when Mr.Tobacco Federation Wong Tai, the clerk in charge of British Empire in London re thecently, said that after 24 years icompany registration Supreme Court, was presented in the open spaces nothing made with a beautiful silver-engraved him more oppressed and miser- blessable than going into the highly Chinese character "Fak ing) by his personal friends at the industrialised areas Registry, on the eve of his forth-United Kingdom

of the

"The one and only hope of

coming retirement. The presents- tion was made by Mr. T. M. Hazle extending white settlement in Southern Rhodesia." he added. rigg.

was

Mr. Wong Tai, who has been independs on an increasing con- the Government service for over Sumption of our tobacco in the only market that is worth any-! 33 years, is retiring on October 1. Born in February 1882, he joined thing at all, that is the mar

Happy Homes the service on November 1, 1901, ket in this country" after graduation from St. Paul's)

This would provide happy College. He first worked as 20 homes for a class of people who interpreter at the Central Police found it extremely difficult here Station for over five years and was at home to-day, the people who then in the Government Bacteriole would normally have gone into gical Institute for six years under the Civil Service overseas. The the late Dr. Hunter and the late outlet for these people Dr. Macfarlane. He was trans-slowly and surely contracting ferred to the Crown Solicitor's As self-government was grant Office then, under Sir Joseph Kemped to various portions of the "Some 600 workers even turned and with this department he work-Empire they insisted on their

own nationals being employed. at the sh pyard, ed from 1912 to 1918" for work

"There is a distinct feeling in In 1918 Mr. Wong Tai went to

of friendship which, however, remained closed

fact that the the Registry at the Supreme Court, the old comtry in view of the majority of the employees were looking after the company regis for Southern Rhodesia” he "It is very gratifying. their tration, a post which he has held added. attending the funeral of

because we wish we could be dead comrade. Among 30 strikers for over seventeen years,

more closely joined to the Unit- injured the course of the fight-

ed Kingdom. ing with the troops and lying in have fractured bospital two

u

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skulls and are not expected to live. The total number of arrests

A man who, in a statement to the Recorder, said that in three made by the police is 40 months he had spent $2,000 on a Southend at chorus girl was

CABINET MEETING

A message from Paris states

DOUBLE FATALITY Quarer Sessions recently sentence that in view of the agitated

ON K.C.R. Sedan Chair Struck By Express

LADY DOCTOR AND COOLIE KILLED OUTRIGHT

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carrier. the front seriously injured and is Kowloon Hospital.

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criminals.

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The high standards of the the

trade of chimney sweeping have ed to three years' penal servitude state of the working population in

Atlantic ports obtaining the French

been protected ance for false pretences,

HEARING ADJOURNED under the

Denmark, and members of the credit by franc. and attempted Ministers held a plenary session

yesterday, forencon suicide.

Sergeant B. EL Eldridge, of the profession in other countries He was Thomas Ernest Mellows, chairmanship of M. Laval when

for coping with the 2nd BD the East Lancashire are invited to take notice.

A young aspirant to the 34, an accoustart, who told a story measures that he was entitled to a legacy of situation were discussed. 2539 from his father's estate in deliberations continued until 130 Puise Judge. Mr. Justice R. E trade, one Christian Jensen of p.m. and were resumed at 245, 30 Lindsell, at the Summary Court Soenderborg, Denmark, was re- plain-fused the right to crawl into Shanghai.

that the Cabinet session convened

yesterday afternoon as Alleged Statement

tif

against chimneys, since an examination action A double fatality occurred on the

Det-Sergt. Moss said accused for 5 p.m. had to be postponed.

Among other matters disposed

Mr. B. S. Love the proprietor of revealed he could not speak and born in the railway last evening, shortly after stated that he was

Shanghai, of were a decree for the protesthe Peninsula Motor Hospital, write correct Danish

The Danish Guild of Chimney concession at

as S. Wing & 6 o'clock when the Kowloon-Canton British

of public savings, and express, on its way to Hong Kong, where his father, at the time of tion

announced that "our high stan- his death, held a responsible posi-measures for the lowering of the otherwise known

$100 for failure to deliver crashed into a sedan chair at

Prisoner attended Hong cost of living and the invigorating Co, of 561-Nathan Road, claiming Sweepers; founded in 1774, au- such a man to enter the trade" crossing Dear Shumchun just on

Another Kong University and was later of economic affairs.

stiputated in the agreement. side Chinese territory.

We sent to England to study account-tion of various proposals in this Aust a Seven car within the time dards do not permit us to allow

nancy. He spent during the voy-connection is still going on.

The situation at Brest and The claim was in respect

money paid by plaintiff to defen- PILGRIMS FLOCK TO buti age home the money The "Fei Lung" or "Flying been given him by his relatives Toulon was also discussed.

Mr. CE, Lowe appeared for the Dragon" was approaching Sham-and on arrival here, consorted the steps for maintaining public dant as deposit for the purchase NORFOLK SHRINE

were order were left to the local au.of the car.

plaint and CE & Sander 1,000 Kneel In Field DEPUTATION RECEIVED

One thousand pilgrims, 16 of a sedan chair trying to make a several convictions against him. thorities.

from Paris son was for the defence. Another message

The defendant put in a counter- Crossing. He sounded a warning The police at Shanghai stated that

states that a deputation of the but the chair coolies paid no atten-prisoner was not a beneficiary, of tion. He tried to stop the train, his late father's estate.

Prisoner went to Southend with striking seamen from Havre was claim for $180, for payment of the whom had tramped 120 miles and, alternatively, $100 of Our Lady of Walsingham, at Norfolk last but could not pull up in time to

a woman, and arrangements were received yesterday afternoon by balance for the purchase of the from London, visited the shrine avold hitting the chair.

After evidence had been given month.

As the Bishop of Northamp- It appears that a signalman ut-made for them to be married in the Minister of Trade, M. Bercar tered a warning by the carriers. Sunderland. When she told him trand, and in the course of the damages for breach of contract Walsingham.

THE DISORDERS the strikers would resume work by Sergeant and Mrs. Eldridge Mr.

Sanderson, for the defendant, ton. Bishop Youens, took the

до had The lady occupant of the chair she was going to leave him he cut negotiations they promised that

case to Sacrament through the country ABYSSINIA DISPUTE COMMUNISTS BLAMED FOR immediately. was killed-outright: She is stated his wrist with a safety razor.

Part of the crew of the Cham-submitted he

According to the writlanes to the temporary altar in

(Continued from Page 1) The industrial organ Journce In- plain rejoined the ship again in answer.

Com- the morning, but the number still the claim was in respect of hom a meadow, the people knelt on the stipulated either side of the road, forming

In instructing the Abyssinian dustrielle writes that the on strike prevented its departure, delivery within

army Webbi Pasha is expected to which now would not be able to time, but the evidence had proved a living avenue.

utilise the experiences made by munist agitators and trade unions take place before to-day at the that there was another allegation.

Kemal Pasha in the Turkish came under Communist control are, do- Ing their utmost to exploit the dis- The passengers were namely, "dirty" work by the de

(paign against the Greek Army.

satisfaction created by the new obtain their fendant in changing the wheel.

Since they again obliged to earliest meals at the hotels in Havre yes As a result the case against his terday, since though the cooks client was now, a double one

Claim Limited Mrs. Louise Amelia Richard-resumed work in the morning no son Mylius, the harpist; known waiters appeared.

STRIKE AT, CHERBOURG more than 80 years ago to con-

Louise Another Paris message states cert-goers as Mile.

to be a Chinese doctor who had just

been visiting a patient

The coolie at the rear end of the

chair was also killed instantaneous-- 13.

The first coolie, who gave his name as Ho Ying, aged 50, was found to have sustained serious injuries to both legs He brought to Kowloon by, train and then rushed to Kowloon Hospital

in an ambulance.

was

NAVAL DOCKYARD AMENITIES

New Swimming Bath Opened To-day

PURIFIED HARBOUR WATER

The new Dockyard Swinuming beth, the largest in the Colony, will be used for the first time to- day, when a water-polo match will be played at 5 pa between

HMS. Tamar and 24th Battery

BA

“GIRL OF MAGIC FINGERS"

Famous Harpist Dies In 104th Year

His Lordship agreed that

the

BURST MAIN CAUSES WATER FAMINE

CO., LTD. THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE

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ANOTHER ADVENTURER

Hundreds of houses in Hendon

A message from Berlin states jemergency decrees. and Golders Green were without a water supply one night last mouth that the statement appearing in did not dare to attempt open re- lowing to the bursting of a main, the Italian press that General volt they are confining themselves Many houses with no roof storage Kundt, who has just arrived at for the time being to fomenting The man national, is semi-officially action dependent on the success of

these preliminary undertaïdngs. borrow from neighbours.

Other Right-wing organs like Le Christine, "the girl of the magic that the workers at Cherbourg plantit could not have it both tanks were totally deprived of Addis Ababa to enter the service disorders in the most vulnerable ingers," has died in her 104th downed tools yesterday after ways, and held that the claim water, and householders had to of the Abyssinian army, is a Ger-spots of France, making further

force of the burst threw up paving denied there. tion of non-delivery within the year. Her funeral took place noon, the strike becoming gener should be based only on the ques-

incidents oc- al. No untoward

stipulated time.“

stones, the water flowing into the Kundt was not originally of Mrs. Mylius made her debut curred.

Mr. Sanderson then submitted main road at Hendon Way, caus-German, but of Danzig nationality. Jour and the Ami du Peuple at Twickenham last month.

Some 2,000 workers at the at Exeter Hall, in the Strand, în 1850, as harpist. On her 100th powder factory at Toulon arsen, that the agreement of delivering a flood which held up traffic. When he went to South America Press themselves in similar vein. birthday the King and Queen al suddenly, stopped work and which was made verbally on May sent her a message of congra- tried to force their way into the 25, had been superseded by the town, but they were checked by agreement made three days later when the defendant and Black! tulation

the Garde Mobilé..

All the workers at the Mour-called at plaintiff's house.

The fact that the plaintiff, in lon arsenal struck yesterday an

SHIP DIPS” FLAG TO HOSPITAL

Last Thames Gesture

The bath is 90 feet by 40 feet, and will be filled with salt water The Grace Harwar, 1,816 tons, which is passed through sand fil-jone of the last remaining fali ters and a chloronome apparatus tigged sailing ships, left Vic- for purifying

It has been bullif adjacent to the football ground for the use of the men in Hong Kong duri

summer months, as the

the harbour in the nei

of the dock

bathing has his

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Work

rd diving

Dock last month on her last yage to Baryth, where she is to

friendship has alwaya between Grace Harwar one

Ocean Service.

EGYFT AIR CRASH

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GOVERNMENT BLAMED to take part in the Gran Chaco campaign he became a naturalised The Mamist press, however, en- deavours to saddle the Government Bolivian, as required by the law of

with the responsibility for the dis- that State)

orders." The Socialist leader, M

ITALIAN MANOEUVRES

A message from Rome states Leon Blum, takes great pains in

an expression of sympathy on the spite of this agreement, had wait A message from Rome states. occasion of the burial of therred for several days and was in that Signor Pazza was en route that all Ministers and State Secrethe paper Populaire to defend the fact wling to wait longer had for Eritrea to inspect the works taries in Italy, Insofar as they Communists against accusations. Signor Massolini, will take part in that the real wire-paliers of the the changing of the wheel not there. He is a former editor of hold military rank commanded by by the bourgeois press and asserts comrade killed at Brest

Senators and De-Naval Prefecture at Brast, which been discovered, showed that the the Popolo d'Italia and was

organisa question of delivery was not so pioneer of Fascism as well as me the autumn manoeuvres of the Brest drams are to be found in the puties are not compelled to attend, had surrendered the city to the

Nationalist Fire Cross important as it was made out to of the Italian delegates to the In Italian army.

ternational Labour Ofice.

tion was the but may do so if pe His Lordship adjourned the Signor Franchetti

bo's Atlantic case until next Friday to enable well-known explorer and author- asked for Trans-Ocean Service. ME Lowe to amend the writ if he jity on East Africa, to where be

was going He went on an so desired.

GLOUCESTER TROUNCED BY WORCESTER.

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Sons in Abys INQUIRY

General

ommand of Marshal Bał

M. Blam maintains Prefect's right-hand-m tenant Noel, as well

that the

Aides-de-Camp, are active of the Fire Crossers, and be lout that the

trado

on decir