1939-06-06 — Page 6

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 6, 1939.

ATTACK WITH

ALHAMBRA AXE OVER HIS

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to reveal the man she loved!

A GIRL with IDEAS

THURSDAY

A Paramount Picture

with WENDY BARRIE

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WILLIAM BOYD

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MORNING TEA

A 20-year-old man, Chek Wah- sing, was admitted to the Kowloon Hospital, with an axe wound on his head, early this morning.

TRAFFIC OFFENDERS

Mr. A. B. Moir, of Cornhill, Quarry Bay, was summoned before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Cen- tral Magistracy this morning, with driving motor car No. 5428, with- out -a licence, in King's Road, on May 8.

At about 8 o'clock, Chek was hay- Traffic Sub-Inspector Clarke said ing his morning tea at the Tung that defendant had a licence some Yat tea house, in No. 39 Saigon time ago. Defendant went back to Road when an unknown Chinese ap-England, and got an international proached him and started an argu- licence, which expired on April 26 ment. Suddenly the man produced this year,

had an axe and chopped him on head. The police were summoned, licence. but the man made good his escape.

Chek is in a serious condition.

the

JUNK OIL CARGO

PIRATED

No.

The master of cargo Junk 2326BH, Lau Piu, informed the Police this morning that his junk

since when defendant been driving without Я

A fine of $5 was imposed.

Miss Daisy Kong, of No. 250 Lockhart Road, was summoned for leaving her car No. 1245 unattend- ed in Chater Road near Pedder Street, on May 12.

Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for the defendant and said that Miss Kong left the car there, and went into the Post Office, where she was detained longer than expected.

Defendant was fined $5.

was held up by robbers who robbed TRAM SMASHES

him of $600 worth of oil on May

25.

He states that while sailing near the Ling Ting sea, on his way to

INTO GUN IN

the Colony from Tung Kun district, QUEEN'S ROAD

a small boat with six armed men on board stopped his junk. The robbers came on board held him up with revolvers, and removed the

ONE DAY ONLY! TO-DAY ONE DAY ONLY! cargo of oil into the other boat.

THE THIRD OF THE “OLD FAVOURITES” OF M-G-M'S REVIVAL WEEK

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TO-MORROW: The FOURTH of the “Old Favourites"

of M-G-M's Revival Week

Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard in "ROMEO & JULIET”

THU: Laurel & Hardy as Twin Brothers in "OUR RELATIONS". FRI: Robert Taylor, Margaret Sullavan in "3 COMRADES” SAT: Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy in "MAYTIME"

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RAIN BRINGS COOLER WEATHER

Rain started to fall during the night after a sunny day yesterday in which a maximum temperature of 83 was recorded. Temperature fell during the night to 75, and this morning was 77, with humidity 94 per cent.

The Royal Observatory reports that a weak anticyclone covers the Pacific to the south and south-east of Japan, and a ridge of high pres- sure extends from it to south-east China. Pressure remains relatively low over the northern part of the China Sea.

A tramcar proceeding in an eas- terly direction along Queen's Road at about 10 o'clock this morning collided with a gun being towed by a military lorry.

The lorry, with the gun behind, was coming out of the Naval Yard when the collision occurred.

Although the front of the tram was smashed, the driver miraculous- ly was only slightly injured.

INTIMIDATION OF STUDENTS

Tai Kau, 19, scavenging coolie, was charged before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy this morning with intimidation and larceny.

It was alleged that defendant intimidated six students and took money from them. Defendant denied the charges.

Hearing of the case was fixed UNEMPLOYED for June 15, at 2.30 p.m. Inspector

Halem is in charge of the case.

JOY-RIDER

For driving, motor lorry No. 1499 without a licence and without the permission of the owner a 24-year-

MARCUS

-old unemployed was fined $10 by SHOW COMING

Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Cen-

tral Magistracy this morning.

The Marcus Show, famed as the

It was said that defendant drove most ambitious entertainment ever the lorry into the harbour at Ken- to visit the Far East, is returning nedy Town Praya near Smithfield to Hong Kong at the end of this last night. The driver of the lorry month. was his friend.

The Show, which has a cast of

76, including 40 chorus-girls, is now in Manila.

U.S. WARSHIPS They expect to arrive in the Co-

IN HARBOUR

There was quite a concentration of American warships in harbour overnight. They were the U.S.S Mindanao, river gunboat; Chau- |mont and Black Hawk, transports; and Peary, Paul Jones and J. D. Ford, destroyers.

The Chaumont sailed for north Prn waters

this morning

lony some time this month, and will probably start at the Queen's Theatre on June. 29.

Berlin, To-day.

The Reich Government has de- cided to discontinue its legation in Tirana, Albania. The legation will be replaced by a Consulate-Gener- al-Trans-Ocean.