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HENIE AMECHE

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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 1988.

SAIKUNG WHARF

NEARLY TWO INCIDENT INCHES OF RAIN

Although nearly two inches of rain the exact figure was 188 in ches-fell between 10 am. yester day and the same hours this mor- ning, the total since the beginning of the year, at 26.46 inches, was still 13.60 inches below average.

The temperature which reached

Li Ping, a coolie, was this morn- ing sentenced to two months' im- prisonment by Mr. H. R. Butters,

gaya

at the Central Magistracy, when he was found guilty of the theft of a bag of salt, valued at 60 cents, from the Saikung wharf.

Inspector Mair said that the

a maximum of 87 degrees yester- complainant, a refugee, had 10 day, was 84 at 10 a.m. and antici- pations were of warmer weather.

The Royal Observatory report

bags of salt, 2 bags of sugar and two boxes of milk, on the seafront,

stated that pressure remains high which, he was taking to

est over the Pacific to the east of to be transferred the Bonins; the depression is sta- tionary over South China and Tong king. Forecast:-South winds, mo- derate; cloudy, occasional rain..

WING ON STREET AFFAIR

sampan

to a ship, for

Amoy. There were other sundry goods belonging to other people near bis. Suddenly ten or twelve coolies rushed up to the goods and helped themselves. Defendant was one of them, but he was arrested by a constable.

THEFT OF LETTERS

Appearing before Mr. W. J. Lock- hart Smith at the Central Magis- tracy this morning, Siu Kit, 45, foki

Chau Yu, postman No 88, was of the Sam Yick Cloth shop, Yuen commended by Mr. H. R. Butters Yeung, 41, the master, and Chan

at the Central Magistracy, in ar- Sum, 36, another foki, were charg-resting Li Kam, unemployed, who

with assault and causing

pleaded guilty to theft of two letters grievous bodily harm to Chan Chun, from a staircase in Hill Road. He 49, in Wing On Street yesterday.

was sentenced to three months' im- prisonment.

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The case was remanded for one

| week. Bail in $200 for the first de- fendant and $100 for the second and third was granted.

Prosecuting in Detective geant P. J. Loughlin, vi

Inspector Mair said that the post- man was delivering letters in that Ser-district and saw defendant acting

FOUR MONTHS FOR

AXE ATTACK

Sentence of four months", hard labour was passed on Leung Fan, 22, carpenter, when he pleaded guilty to assaulting Cheung Wing, 27, at No. 6, Shelley Street, at the Central Magistracy this morning.

in a suspicious manner. After de- positing two letters in different let- ter boxes, the postman watched the defendant go to the boxes. He im- mediately went up to him and found a letter under his girdle and an. other in his pocket.

B. J. Lacon, of the Hong Kong Club, has reported the loss of a basket containing clothing and. several golf clubs, to the value of $88, from his car, while it was parked in Jackson Road.

Defendant said complainant owed him five dollars and did not Chuk Ngan, a two year old boy return it to him, During a quarrel, swallowed a laichee seed and choked defendant attacked complainant himself to death. He lived in a

vith an axe.

village in Kowloon City.

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Cuba Stated Facing Gravest Financial Crisis In History

Havana, June 26,

Furthermore, Parliament appears (Havas). The gravest financial totally disinterested in the situa crisis in the history of Cuba is tion and informed quarters inter- imminent, Parliamentary circles de-pret this as indicating a fear of [clared to-day.

the growing influence exerted by. Meanwhile, the Senate and Cham- the Leftists. These parties, which

LAUREL & HARDY'S MOST PRETENTIOUS LAUGH RIOT'S!|ber, bowing before Colonel Batista's are co-operating with each other

"THE FIXER UPPERS".

THICKER THAN WATER"

"THEM THAR -HILLS”

"LIFE" HESITATES -AT

HURLING SPORTS"

BARBARA FIESTA”

120 MINUTES OF

CONTINUOUS LAUGHTERI

O MATINEES: 20c.-30c EVENINGS: 2011-80c.-50c. 70%. .

majority, have voted several taxes with increasing efficiency, may be- and also a law authorising Pre-come a decisive factor in the adop- sident Federico Laredo Bru to issue tion of radical measures in the new, new currency to the extent of Cuban Constitution, politicians say, 57,000,000 pesos, of which

Colonel Batista has announced 87,000,000 are in paper bank notes on several occasions that the Con- while the rest is in silver coins. stituent Assembly, charged with President Laredo Bru introduced formulating the text of a new Con- these measures in an effort to face stitution, would meet towards the the expenditure items not included end of this year.

in the Budget for the 1987-1988 But nevertheless, authorised o fiscal year.

vibrace cles claim that an election of de- The new taxes voted include legates cannot take place before extra rates on the sugar industry the middle part of next year.

on the salt industry and ong

As a result of the esent ollowed here.

"forel"

mas.

Parliament goes into recess soon, it is also noted, and a census of electora and various other pre- neral polling, have

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