1936-06-02 — Page 8

WINDING UP

OF TWO FIRMS IN

SUPREME COURT

Subsidiary Companies To H.K. Amusements

PUMA FILM COMPANY AND HONG KONG THEATRE EQUIPMENT

The liquidation of the Hong Kong Amusements Ltd..

Was

JOCKEY WEDS AT REGISTRY

Honeymoon Delayed. By Bad Weather

BRIDE WELL-KNOWN SPORTS ENTHUSIAST AT UNIVERSITY

A very quiet wedding took place at The Registry this morning when Miss Mak In-ngoh (Gloria). daughter of Mr. and Mrs.. Mok Kon-sang of No. 7. Robinson Road, became the bride of Mr. Hao-ching, the well-known

recalled at the Bankruptcy Pib Court this morning when wind-

J. J. Hayden, against The Puma

ing-up orders made by the act-jockey and son of Mr. and Mrs. ing Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Pit Lee-fong of North China.

Mr. Pih is at present the lead-i first half ofį Film Company, and the Honging jockey for the Kong Theatre Equipment. The the 1936 season, having 16 wins petitioner was Mr. D. Black, to his credit, which is 5 more than liquidator of the Hong Kong the successes recorded by his Amusements Company, and he nearest rival. Mr. Donald "Black. was represented by Mr. H. C. The bride, who is a very popu Macnamara, instructed by Mr.lar member of the Chinese com-; H. J. Armstrong.

munity. took a very prominent

In making the application for part in the sporting and social life! the orders to be made, Mr. Mac-lat The University last year. She namara said that the twis com-plays a good game of tennis and

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1935

The Philippine World Olympic track and field athletes, above, were seen in action against South China A.A. athletes at Caroline Hill yesterday afternoon, despite

condition of the track. ("China Mail" photo).

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

panies were subsidiaries to the is considered a xeod, sprinter over Agenda For Meeting

Hong Kong Amusements, which short distances.

he would refer to as the parent; Mr. M. J. Abbot officiated at the .company. With reference to marriage

ceremony, which

was

the

the Puma Film Company. Mr. witnessed by Mr. Mok Kon-sang Macnamara said that some time in and

Hao-ming. Mr. Pih

residence

To-morrow

At to-morrow's meeting of the the Attorney Legislative Council

General will move the First read- ing of-

the poor

US. MURDERERS GO FREE Army Of Criminals Roaming Country

"G-MEN" CHIEF AND DOOMED CITIZENS

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

Members of the Hong Kong Her-

iot Club gathered at the Glouces ter Hotel last night to celebrate June Day, the birthday of George Heriot, the founder of George Heriot's School, Edinburgh. Dr. J. S. Dykes, president of the club. |presided over a good attendance of members, and proposed the toast of the evening “The Immor- tal Memory.”

The ss. Talma is due here from Kobe on Thursday afternoon and will leave for Eangoon and Cal-} (cutta via Straits ports on Satur- (day next at 10.30.am

Chak Wan, aged 57, was ad- mitted to the Kowloon Hospital yesterday suffering from injuries received when he was knocked down by taxicab No. 750 ia. Lai- chikok Road

Mr. C. G. Leptort, of the s.5. Calchas, lying af Holts Wharf. was admitted to the Kowloon Hos-i

pital yesterday suffering from severe injuries received when he fell into the No. 2 hold of the ship.

The postponed concert in aid of the funds of the Caixa Escolar for poor Portuguese children, will take Washington. About 150,000 place at the Club de Recreio at 9 murderers are roaming the Unit-p.m. to-day. ed States, according to Mr. Edgar

Estate Hoover, head of the special force The Kowloon Chess Club will of G-Men organised by the meet at the Central British School Government to fight the gangster at 5.30 pm. to-day.

A whist drive will be held streets

the

enace. "Walking the

of the

at

July last year it was owing the bridegroom's brother. parent company over two lakhs A reception will be held in the of dollars. This company, coun-Grill Room of the Hong Kong - Bill to amend the sel went on, had a certain amount Hotel this afternoon. at 4.30 pm Duiy Ordinance, 1932.” of assets, but at the same time the anda-Chinese dinner will be. liquidator thought it

de-giren was

at the

of the "A Bill to amend further sirable that these assets be dis bride's parents to-night. Owing law relating to Pensions." tributed equitably, and this could to the fact that the second day of .

The Attorney General will also towns of America. he declared the Cheero Club to-day beginning only be done by filing the petition. the Sixth-Extra Race Meeting was

month, beginning at 8.30 p.m. move the Second reading of-

in an address here last At this stare His Lordship said postponed from last Saturday to

"are 300,000 citizens unaware that that the mere statement that the this week-end. Mr. Pih has had A Bill to amend the Marriage they are doomed to die at the companies were insolvent was not to postpone his honeymoon. and Ordinance, 1975."

jhands of murderers." sufficient.

the couple will now leave

"A Bill to amend the Protection He asserted that one out of 25 Mr. Macnamara said that the Shanghai and Tsingtao next of Women and Girls Ordinance, persons in the United States was petitions were supported by Mr. week.

inclined to criminality. If the criminal world were to marshal LL.B., FLLA, registrar its forces, he continued, they laternational Institute of Accoun- would "tramp ceaselessly past, tants (Inc.) Australia, and Prin- bour upon hour, in daylight and cipal of the School of Accountancy darkness and back to daylight and sad Commerce, will speak on "Pro- darkness again, 10 or 20 abreast

Black's affidavit. but His Lordship:

remarked that it would be de- WOMAN'S BABY

sirable if evidence was called.

Hearing was then adjourned briefly in order that Mr. Black: might be called, and when

the case was resumed, Mr. Black said.

realisation.

to

i

MURDERED

Twins Found In A Suitcase

for

:1897."

REV. W. J. EMBERY TO SPEAK TO-NIGHT

C.I.M. Official Tours Yunnan

There will be a tea dance at the Cheero Club on Wednesday next, at 8.30 p.m.

Mr. George, M. S. Phoon, B.C.j

of the

fessional Examination in Accoun-

"An army of criminals could be tancy on Thursday next, at 8 collected before which America P. before the English Forum, at the Y.W.C.A, Caine Road. Mem- would fall in a few hours."

bers and their friends will be cor- dially welcomed.

47,000 criminal assaults;

declare

Commencing from Friday next, tombola will be held in Lecture Hall. Queen's Road, twice weekly, on Fri-

Saturdays, lays and

entrance

ree.

The tombola will be from

of Garrison charities.

that he had had access to the books of the Company and that there were no funds available to DEATH SENTENCE ON MOTHER

War On Crime meet debts which amounted

Urging all citizens to over $200,000. though the nominal

The Rev. W J. Embery, war on crime, ir. Hoover declar- A young mother of five children capital of the concern was only who told a police officer, she had standing in China, and who is as prevented by those politicians missionary of many years ed that the enforcement of law $50,000. Witness went on to say i

for no money to buy food her at present Treasurer of the who had criminal associates. CH Garrison

he that there were certain as habies was sentenced to death by China Inland Mission. with sets, but the value of these Mr. Justice Finlay at the

Old headquarters in Shanghai, will tizens paid a personal tax of £24 were entirely dependable on the Bailey last month.

address a meeting in Mr. Leland year for the privilege of living She was Gladys Amelia Varley. Wang's preaching hall, No. 13, in a country which each year saw. 7.30 to 10.30 pm; proceeds in aid The position in regard to the aged 26, of Snargate-street. Dover Bonham Road, this evening at

12,000 murders; Hong Kong Theatre Equipment The jury, after an absence of eight 7.30 p.m., to which the public Company, Mr. Black said, was minutes. found her guilty of the are invited. very similar, in that the Company murder of David, one of her five- was quite insolvent.

months-old twins They added to The Rev. Mr. Embery has just up orders were their verdict the strongest possible completed a two months' tour

of inspection of the Mission's numerous lawyers who made Mrs. Varley had been committed work in Yunnan province and living by defending men from Dover charged with the is passing through the Colony knew to be guilty. murder of both the twins, David on his way back to Shanghai.! and Peter, who, it was stated, were He will speak this evening in! found dead in

with English, and his address will be cords tied round' their necks. The interpreted into Cantonese. prosecution proceeded only in re spect of David.

The winding then made by His Lordship.

16 BOYS IN A BLIZZARD

Three Hours Battle On Snowdon

CLINGING TO RAILS

recommendation to merey,

suitcase 2

Life Of Hardship

Mrs. Varley, according to the !prosecution, was married at 17.

and her husband, a soldier, ceas-

Llanberis. ed to live with her in 1932. Since Sixteen London schoolboys then he had not contributed to her struggled for through a blizzard

several hours or the children's maintenance.

Mr. Charles Edward Ratcliffe.

оп Snowdon

$5,000 WINDFALL

FOR GIRLS

Daughters Of Country Parson

of A

280,000 burglaries;

780,000 larcenies; and

300,000 motor-car thefts.

The Morris Cowley saloon ear No. 4014, which was reported by Pay Lieut. Commdr. Thatcher, RN.

in every large city there were on Saturday, as missing, has been their found, according to a police re- they port last night.

Constable R239 Karim Baksh Sheikh of the Indian Company the Police Force has been promoted to

(appointed the Company Equip-

ment Officer, as from May 26.

SEQUEL TO WIFE'S the rank of Lance Sergeant and

DEATH

Husband Taunted For Meanness

ILLEGAL OPERATION

Lilian Edith Brown, aged 52,

The RMS. Empress of Russis is due here from Shanghai on Thursday morning at 8 o'clock, and will leave the same evening Ifor Manila.

and

the

an average of 23.49 inches...

Hong Kong rainfall for the 24 Four daughters of a country and Eva Phyllis Eveling, aged 29 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day was Jast month. The boys, aged from relieving officer, sald he under-parson are to receive a total of were sentenced at the Old Bailey 0.65 inch. The total since January 14 to 17, are pupils at Parmiter's stood the father of the twins, and £5,000 because

life-long last month to nine months

1 has been 21.30 inches, against Foundation School. Bethnal of the 18 months old baby. Joyce, friendship between their father four months respectively in

Emmeline Green, E., and were under the was a member of the RA.F., whojand Mrs.

Elizabeth second division on a charge of the Sudan West, of Terrys Cross, Woodman- iring to procure an illegal charge of Mr. T. Caxton, one of went on service, to

7 shortly before the death the masters.

of the cote. They are Ethelwyn, Edith Mra Varley told him she Ehoda, Geraldine Eustace and Do-zed 39, a storekceper, of Most of the boys had never been twins. on a mountain before. They be-was receiving 10s. a week from rothy Mary Draper, daughter, of X_cone, was bound over.

the Rev. W. H. Draper, who died The three defendants, who gan

the ascent of the 3,500ft him.

Mr. Eustace Fulton, who pro- some years

in pleaded not guilty to the mans-) height by the Watkin track from Nant Gwynant. This is a com secuted, had said in his opening Haywards-road. Haywards Heath laughter of Mackie's wife, were

the twink were paratively easy route. All went statement that

They live 220.

Mrs. West died at the age of

on.

Frederick John Mac- CONSTABLE WAS

stated to have excellent charac-i tera. Mr. J. D. Cassels, K. C.,

well until they reached 300ft from born in the Dover institution in the sumamit, caught in swirling snow.

when they were September. Shortly before Christ-90, leaving £42,270 (n.p. £55,507) said Mackie opposed the operation

They reached the top safely, but the hotel was closed and they twins and her baby Joyce.

found shelter in a hut. Here they ate their lunch, but meanwhile the storm increased and two feet of snow was lying outside.

Unsafe To Descend

mas Mrs. Varley went to live at Elizabeth-street, Dover, with the.

ARSON CHARGE ACQUITTAL

Relief Received

Until January 25 she outdoor relief, and she was then

received

told she must go into the institu- "Not Guilty" Verdict

tion. She did not do so, and on

They decided therefore that it February 29 said she had taken a room in Snargate-street at Te was unsafe to descend by the way they had come, and took instead a week. From that date the twins the Llanberis track near the Snow were not seen.

At Second Trial

After a second trial, the jury: having disagreed at the first, Mag-i Det. Sergt. Datlen, of the Dover daline Dickson, aged 38, was at don mountain railway. The track police, declared that in Mrs. Var the Old Bailey last month found was but a dim outline, and they ley's room in Spargate street he not guilty of arson and discharg- stumbled into deep drifts.

found only one piece of bread in ed.

The descent by this route usual the way of food. All the money

ly takes only an hour. In the she had was one farthing.. severe comitions of ice and bliz-

"FENCING"

Solicitor Refuses To

Cross-Examine

Cazze

to

to

Coleford: A solicitor refused from the start, and it was only further to cross-examine a police- Lafter the taunt that he was

constable at Coleford last month too mean to spend money on his wife's in a case in which a sheep owner; health that he reluctantly agreed was accused of stealing a lamb. He then withdrew £20 ---- half his The constable was being press-

ed to say how he first savings-from the bank

On behalf of Mrs. Brown it was know..why a wolzan wished stated that no operation took see him concerning a lamh, but place, and that Mrs. Mackie's he would only say that it was [death followed a violent fit

of because of information received.

The solicitor, Mr. Drinkwater: coughing.

It is no good fencing in this manner. Now, come, officer, from whom did you received your first information?

CANADIAN CHINESE CLUB LAUNCH PICNIC

:

The Magistrate's Clerk: I think The Cariadian Chinese Club's he is entitled to leave it at that. It was alleged that Dickson, who second launch picnic will be held It is sufficient for him to say that bad lodged in Eagle-road, Wem-on Sanday next. The launch will he received information. bley, started two fires, in the din-leave Queen's Pier et 1.30 pm Mr. Drinkwater: In view of For much of the time they had and went on to Nant Gwynant in with her landlord.

ag-room, following a difference for Silver Mine Bay. For the your raling I will not press the benefit of those who are interest-matter, nor do I propose to pat to cling to the rails to avoid being taxicabs. They arrived just in

ed, these Club picnics are held any further questions to him, bat blown over the precipices near. time to prevent a search party Dickson denied that she had every other Sunday. Tickets are I shall raise this in

All reached Llanberis safety moving out to their resene. janything to do with the fres.

sold by members.

zard it took the boys three hours.

court.

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