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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY
GAMBLING DENS RAIDED
1938.
FOREIGNER CATCHES THIEF
sen-
Charged with attempted theft Sixteen n coolies, including Liu from the residence of Mr. W. Hor- Tao, the keeper, aged 28, were lock, Naval Tug Master, of No. charged before Mr. K. M. A. Bar- 106, Austin Road, top floor, at 1.10. nett this morning at the Kowloon a.m. to-day, Fok Man was Magistracy with keeping a common tenced to three months hard labour gaming house at No. 81, Haiphong by Mr. K. M. A. Barnett.
It was stated that Mr. Horlock Road, ground floor.
Detective-Sergeant A. F. Coch-was wakened by a noise in the rane, prosecuting, said that it was house, went to the scullery where believed that the place was a well-he found defendant. Prisoner måde known gaming house but police a bid to escape through an open window but was arrested after a could not trace it before because a
short chase. very careful watch was kept..
Liu Tso was fined $60
while
fifteen defendants were fined $3 STEAMER HUNAN
each. The table money, $4.50, was ordered to be placed in the "Poor Box."
Another gaming house was raided
QUARANTINED IN
by Det. Sergeant Forrest at No. CHEFOO HARBOUR
578, Reclamation Street, second
Shanghai, July 20. floor, and two persons, Wong Sing,
The Butterfield and Swire coast- 26, and Yan Tak-hing, 24, were
wise passenger steamer Hunan has arrested.
been detained in quarantine at Che They were charged with keeping foo since last Monday.
a common gaming house, with An infant on board the steamer
printing announcements of a Macao. lottery, and with possession of print-who was suddenly taken ill while the ship was en route north, is ing machines without a licence.
auspected by the Japanese super- vised quarantine authorities in Chefoo of having contracted cholera,
First defendant who had a pre- vious conviction for a similar offence, was sentenced to $500 six months while second defendant was fined $250 or three months.
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Captain J. B. Bruce, commander of the Hunan, in a brief radiogram to the Butterfield and Swire offices here said that quarantine doctors only suspected the infant of having. cholera and that all other pas- sengers and members of the were in good health:
The Hunan left Shanghai last The Sudeten German Party's at- Saturday en route to Tientsin via titude towards the British Govern-Tsingtao. Weihaiwei and Chefoo. ment's proposal that Lord She carried 22 Saloon passengers, Runciman should go to Prague as and a large number of deck pas mediator between the Czech Gov-sengers.
Prague, To-day.
ernment and the Sudeten German Steamship officials here expressed Party is defined by "Zeit", the no alarm over the detention of the chief organ of the Sudeten German Hunan but said that a full diagnosis. Party.
of the infant would undoubtedly be Authoritative quarters in the made shortly and if it is found to be Sudeten German Party, the paper free of cholera, the ship would be says, declare
that the Party natur- granted practique and permitted to ally is always willing to facilitate discharge passengers before depart an objective investigation-by-the ing for Tientsin. presentation of its point of view,
and to do its part to see that the GERMANY'S difficult Nationalities problem is brought to a solution.
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OLDEST
RACE
The paper registers satisfaction at the announcement that Lord
The Sibernes Pferd (silver Runciman will go to Czechoslova-horse) in the oldest race to be kia as investigator and observer, run on a German racecourse. -A. "completely independent of the Continental contributor to a Lon- British or any other Government" don paper says it was establish-
Trans-Ocean.
-CHINA
ed in 1882, when Crown Prince Frederick William (later King Frederick William IV) gave a valuable prize for it. Now Herr Hitler has presented a prize, which will be given this season for the first time. The race is a 2,600-metre handicap on
the
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD fat, and is to be decided at Ber
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