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LOSS FOR

THE YEAR

REPORTED

Though More Units Were Sold

COMPANY MEETING

Assault Case Hearing

his inquiries, the defendant re peated to him certain words which was alleged to have sed

(Continued from page 1) summons against him for as-be

evi

sault when he too was assault-lagainst the plaintia. ed and was separated from Mr. TERMINOLOGICAL EUPHEMISM

Sergeant Dixey-Beale said thatị MacPartland by Sergeant Dixer-Beale, who had arrived the defendant admitted having from No. 2 Police Station, Wan emptied the pail of water and had, (afterwards assaulted the plain- Mr. A. L. Shields presided at chai the 13th Annual Meeting of Mr. Karlstrop, who was for-tiff's husband who arrived later. shareholders of the Sandakan merly a partner in Jimmy's The defendant stated in Light and Power Co. (1922) Kitchen, Wanchai, next gave dence that he did not strike, kick or call the plaintiff any names Ltd. which was held at the evidence. Through the sword

entirely Head Office of the Company, interpreter, Mr. Nielson, wit- What she alleged was National Bank Building, this mess stated that on October 8 false and the question of the as- morning, when he reported a he was in Jimmy's Kitchensault was never mentioned to

Sergeant Dixey-Beale. loss of $46.203-49 on the Profit when Mrs. Hammann, the plain- Mr. Lindsell: Do you say that] and Loss Account for the year. tiff arrived, and immediately

went into to see Mr. MacPart the sergeant is a liar? Supporting Mr. Shields were land about her amah's wages. Mr. MacPartland: the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga and witness followed, but was an telling the truth! Messrs S. M. Churn and C. A able to prevent the assault,

strike

He is not

Mr. Lindsell: Well, you pat it

Dr. H. D. Matthews testified to

of the defendant's, which might

da Roza (directors) and W. Nwhich then took place with in a more polite way than I do, Fleming -(Secretary), while rapid suddenness.

The defer- but the effect is just the same! shareholders present

were dant had a pall of water which Messrs. I W. Shewan, F. Jhe emptied over the plaintiff several scars and old war wounds Tavares, Noel Braga, J. Toppin.and then attempted to A. A. Botelho and John Braga her with his as Mrs Ham have caused him some unplea

The Chairman's Speech

mana defending her forehead santness had he been involved in with her forearm

a fight or assault. Addressing the meeting Mr.

WITNESS INTERVENES

His Lordship then gave judg- Shields said:-

When witness intervened, the ment as stated above. defendant stated, "Take this...

"The balance at credit of Work away." whereupon witness NOTE SHORTAGE ing Account after charging depre told the defendant that that was ciation and General Managers' (not the right thing to say. When

IN CANTON Commission, is $1.551.47 better Sergeant Dixey-Beale cltimately than for the preceding year. In arrived on the scene, the defen- SUBSIDIARY PAPER

ISSUED

come from investments is also up dent told witness to state that he by $2,944.49, but the provision for had not seen anything and that depreciation on investments as at he did not speak English. June 30, 1935, results in a nett? Sergeant Dixey-Beale stated] loss on Pract and Loss Account, that on October 3, as a result of of $46,203.49.

ja report made to the station, be

"I would add that the higher was told by the Desk Sergeant to rates of exchange ruling during call at Jimmy's Kitchen. He went the year adversely affected the re there and saw Mr. Karistrop and mittances of surplus revenae from Mr. MacPartland. After making Sandakan.Imean only express

RE-OPENS

the hope that the recent drop in WOLFARM ORE CASE local exchange and the apprecia- tion in local stocks representingį our investments may enable us to put s Better account before you for the current year.

Further Evidence Called

WITNESS'S "I DON'T CARE” -IN-COURT-

DIFFICULTIES EXPERIENCED BY PUBLIC

[From Our Own Correspondent]:

Canton, To-day. To meet a long-felt want, the Kwangtung Provincial Bank announces that their subsidiary

notes of the 10 cent, 20-cent

and 50-cent denominations are ready to-day for distribution, and that shops may change other banknotes for the sub- sidiary currency.

“Our Manager and Resident E-

Three native banks in Shih gineer in Sandakan, reports that

San Hang, the local Wall the plant and buildings have been

Street, and one near the Sin kept in good repair and the plant

cere Company on the Bund will|| in good running order. During

also release the subsidiary the year the supply of electricity

notes on behalf of the Kwazy- was free from interruption ex-fore His Honour the Chief Justice, states that $10 to $100 is the The hearing was re-opened betung Provincial Bank, which cept on three occasions, when ex-Sir Atholl MacGregor, after an limit for each exchange. The ceptionally high winds uprooted adjournment of several weeks, of small notes were printed in trees across the high tension the case in which the Ying Wah Hong Kong, London and New fines,

Co. Canton, is suing Messrs. York Bodiker and Co. for $68,500, for There will be a big demand alleged wrongful conversion." A

Mr. Eldon Potter, KC, instruct Shortage of this currency is a for these subsidiary notes. ing the year shows an increase ed by Mr. E. S. C. Brooks, of serious setback to small busi- and the nett return per units has Messrs. Hastings and Co, appear ness also improved...

Jubilee Week

The number of units sold dar-

ed for the plaintif firm, and the

The Resident Engineer was su defendants were represented by approximately $80. thorised to co-operate in the San-Mr. F. C. Jendon, KC., and Mr. Cross-examitied by Mr. Leo dakan Silver Jubilee Celebrations Leo D'Almada, jer, instructed by D'Almada, witness stated that he and to illuminste free of charge Mr. J. T. Prior, of Messrs. Wil-had been with the burean for four the Recreation Ground The Gov son and Grist

years. He could not, however, ernment has expressed apprecia The case for the plaintiffs is produce any confiracts to show that tion of our assistance towards the that the defendants wrongfully he had sold wolfzem at. success of the celebrations converted half of the wolframcer stated during the dates.

I now propose that the Report entrusted to them as security or an explaining why his and Accounts as presented be loan of $97,000, and that they took had sold to Messrs adopted and when that has been advantage of their

Kamore belo seconded I shall endezvour to an-bled in exchange.

HONGKONG BENEVOLENTower any questions from share-difference in the

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CHINA YEAR BOOK

1935 EDITION

The 25 Chapters of the 17th issue of the CHINA YEAR BOOK, edited by H. G. W. Woodhead, CRE, have as 'veza? been revised or rewritten with the assistance of many experts, Chinese and foreign, and every effort has been made to bring Information and statistics up to date o

The Chapter as the Kuomintang covers the political history: of China in 1934 The Chapter on the Chinese Government contains the Text of the Provisional Constitution, the Organic. Law, and the Draft of the Permanent Constitution,"

The Chapter on International Issues gives the text of the Agreement and Fachange of Notes of the sale of. the Chinese- Eastern Bailway, besides the latest documents relating to Sino- Japanese Ismes.

China's - Communications. Railways, Roads, Post Office, egraphs, Wireless, Telephones and Aviation-ans Viny

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comological Review of Catholic Missions.

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