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CORRESPONDENCE. ROUND THE COURTS.

THE HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY."

CHOPPER ATTACK,

Tang Sang, a Chinese waiter of [TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONG KONG 402, Shanghai Street, who was found

DAILY PRESS."]

THE HAICHING PIRACY.

CROWN CASE NEARING THE END.

NAVAL OFFICERS CALLED AS WITNESSES.

guilty of assaulting the master of a mest shop at 97, Sai Street, was Six-The report of the annual sentenced by the Kowloon Magis- meeting of the Horticultural Society trate yesterday to two months' has just reached me. It would be hard labour and ordered to pay $50

Two out of the three prisoners. a pity to close down. It is certain compensation to the complainant or charged in connection with the Hai- that before inany years were; over undergo a further month in jail.

ching piracy were identified by wit- It was stated that the incidentnesses called from H.M.S. Sterling A new Society would be formed, but, in the meantime, most of the occurred on January 2 at the ac during yesterday's proceedings at experience of running the business cused's shop where the complainant the Central Magistracy. would have been lost. There are pany causes which combite to make and a foki of the Sai Street shop it difficult to keep such a society had gone to collect a debt, An going. The retirement old mem argument ensued and later Tang bers is one. When the presentSang cut complainant's wrist and Horticultural Society was started it] was practically a British society Ing with a chopper. This was in every way a disadvan lage. The Chinese and Portugues Are just as good gardeners as the British, and they have the advan tage of being permanent residents. at him. With the Britisher, just when, he hegins to know something about things, he retires and his experi ence is lost. One remedy for the present state of things seems to bẹ: A young Chinese thought he to give the members more for their would have a free ride on a 'bua money. The Royal Horticultural Society la England is iL most along Prince Edward Rond. When flourishing concern, but, besides asked for his fare, be produced a giving members tickets for its many ticket issued for the previous day's ehows, it provides them yearly with

The defendant said that he no.

cidently cut the complainant when he tried to ward of a blow aimed

- A COSTLY RIDE.

two beautifully illustrated volumes and on this being discovered he was

Mr. F. C. Duxon, the Chief Engineer of the ss. Haiching, re- called at the morning sitting, slated that he was responsible for the keys of the grille, but at the time he was not in charge of them. In his opinion it was quite possible that the printes could have got through the sliding doors into the stokehold, as the coal at the time, was auf- ficiently low to allow these doors to be opened. "Witness added that after the debris had been cleared away, they found a charred hack-

saw With two blades broken, which

been made to cut through the bars. suggested that some attempt had

Giving evidence of his post

of gardening literature. Tutcher's arrested. The youth made his ap-mortem examination of the two hook on gardening filled a gap, batpearance before the Kowloon Magis-bodies. Dr. A. Cannon said that the there are in it many gaps which

need filing, and I think it would trate festerday and on pleading cause of death of Mr. F: K. Wood- be well worth while for the Society guilty to the offence was fined 210.

ศ

THEFT OF TROUSERS.

It was revealed in a larceny case before Mr. Whyle Smith that pair of pongee silk trousers was stolen last August. The complain- ant, & woman of Tung Hing village, Kowloon City, told his Worship that after the article was found missing, she taxed the defendant (a coolie) about it. The latter ad- redeem the trousers from a pawn mitted the offence and promised to broker's. Instead of carrying out his promise, the man disappeared us, was arrested. He was fined 810.

THE CUSTOM IN CANTON!

ward and the Indian guard Khail Singh was primarily due to gun shot wounds in the abdomen, a secondary cause being internal hemorrhage and shock.

Dr. G. H. Thomas, medical officer at the Government Civil Hospital, gave evidence of attending the third defendant, who had three wounds, which witness proceeded to des. cribe.

After an operation four fragments of a bullet were removed

from the man's back.

to set to work to produce and dis tribute "free to members booklets, after the style of Nicholson's Rose Growing, on the many subjects on which further information is need ed. Let the members combine te put their knowledge and experi ence into a common store, to send any notes they may have on any gardening subject to the Hon Secretary, there to be sorted and handed to someone who is both a gardener and a writer, to edit. can suggest a few subjects, egli

GRASS LAWNS.-There are usually

Message to H.M.S. Sterling. very expensive, requiring a foot or

Lieut. Comdr. E. W. B. Sim, còm- more of black carth, with surf

manding officer of H.M.S. Sterling brought from miles away, and then

said that on the night of December constant digging up of Elephanter

This vessel was at anchor off Tai pua, Hydrocotyle, etc. But you

Sami Creek. Towards morning he find round many Chinese villages

was under way, and in consequence and in other places, beautiful turi

of a wireless message received at which you may be pretty sure has

5.30 am. he proceeded to a position not heen laid on black earth, and.

six miles west of Chiliang Light, When a Chinese appeared before where the Halching was located, which gets little or no attention. fr. Whyte Smith yesterday on the vessel bring then on fire. Wit It seems worth investigating.

FRUIT has always seemed to charge of offering a 20-cent bribe ness sent an armed party to the me that much more might be done a police constable, he said that ship and assisted in getting the in this line in Hong Kong. Good the reason why he did so was befire under control. Witness took on cause it was the general custom inboard a number of persons from the oranges are grown at Canton and

Canton. pumeloes at Amor where

Haiching and a junk. He could not limate is little different. Don't be Defendant was arrested disobey-identify any of the prisoners, afraid of planting for the nexting the traffic signals in. Wuhu Sub-Lieut. H. G. A. Lewis, of There is the little South Street. He said that he really did II.M.S. Sterling, stated that he was China peach, quite a good fruit if not understand what the signals in charge to the armed guard sent it can he ripened without being were for..

to the Haiching at nhaut 6,10 a.m. caten hy grubs.

During his inspection of the ship Commen garden weeds might

with Capt. Farrar, witness, saw one tanke quite an interesting booklet.

Indian guard and a Chinese in n Most gardeners would ted rou' ali

room. The Indian guard was dead, they wanted to know was how to

as he ascertained after he had sent get rid of theis. But even there a

for the sick berth attendant. Wit- little botanical knowledge may

ness identified the third defendant help. I you know their time of

as the wounded man he anw in the seeding and their form of root, you,

saloon, and was was later handed are in a better position to tackle

over to the police authorities. The them, and to know their names

first defendant also appeared to makes it easier to say what yout

witness to be one of those handed Mr. A. Botelho, driving car No. think about them.

1143, was summoned before Mr. over, but he would, not swear to There are many other questions T. S. Whyte Smith at Kowloon which it would have been a plea Magistracy yesterday for driving sure for me to go into if fortune at a speed dangerous to the public

comer.

Forest Row, Suanex, December 28, 1929.

HEALTH BULLETIN OF EASTERN PORTS.

FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 23.

the

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MOTORIST FINED.

pleaded

it.

that he was a member of the armed Leading Seaman F. J. Halszy said party under Sub-Lieut. Lewis. One

witness saw a Chinese stagger, outs third defendant. Witness took him of the room. That man was the to the saloon and called in the sick berth attendant, placing also. an armed guard over the man. Man Jammed Under Lockar.

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WORLD'S WEALTH.

COMPARATIVE RESOURCES OF BIG NATIONS.

[United Preas,]

An at-

.. BERLIN, Dec. 20. The territorial changes resulting from the "world war have had far- reaching effects on the distribution of wealth among nations. tempt to determine these changes was recently made by the authors of a survey on económic resources of the world, published by the Dresdner Bank,

I.P. 750.

"LINKING ENGLAND 'WITH CONTINENT.

FRENCH ENGINEER'S

PLANS.

SUSPENSION BRIDGE AND

TUNNEL.

[United Press.

:

PARIS, December 24. Great Britain's "splendid isola- tion" became too real to please

British business men

when the

winter storms completely isolated

the islands from Continental Not taking into account the

Europe, and prevented important; diminution of national wealth

mails from reaching London, Liver- caused by the costs of warfare and pool, and other: business houses. destruction, the eurvey estimates The result is a renewed agitation. that Russia lost $12,000,000,000 for some form of subterranean cr owing to diminution of her terri- aerial communication which will tory. Of these twelve milliards,

not spoil Britain's natural defence nine went to Poland, two to the against invasion but allow mails and Baltic States, and one to Rumania. trains to move regularly despite Germany's kes is put at the weather. France is especially $7,500,000,000, that is, to say, about anxious to see the cross channel Len per cent. of her national! of this wealth; out four milliards were invested in territory annexed by Poland-the 20-called Corridor and Upper Sile sia-while investments in Alsace Lorraine amounted to, two and a half milliards. The rest of Ger-

sum, about

territorial changes in favour of

tria- Ilungary

liard.

nud

tunnel built, but many French en gineers favour a high suspension bridge built on piles sunk into the soft chalk of the channel bed. The bridge would be high enough that the largest steamers could pass

underneath.

and

many's loss was caused by minor submitted designs to the Govern

A French engineer, I. Mahl, has had allowed me to retire in Hong in Nathan Road at 11.15 p.m. on Kong, and about. which there must January 8. Defendant

of his duties was to post sentries be a lot of useful knowledge among guilty but made no excUSE.

at various points or the ship. At Denmark, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, which would eliminate

ment for such a suspension bridge about 11 ... while visiting the Lithuania, and Danzig.

one of the members of the Society, if only it can be made available.

Traffic Sergeant Clarke who pre-sentry placed in the starboard alley.

the difficulties of building the The national wealth of Aus-

that It is no good trying to bully scuted, said that he was coming way near the Indian guards' cabin,

tunnel,

of ventilation to totalled about people into showing interest in the Yaumati Police Station when out of Public Square Street from

remove the gas caused by nuto- $30,000,000,000.

This sum

W8B mobiles. things they are not interested in. he saw three cars proceeding along

Otherwise it would be divided among the "succession impossible for meter-curs or lorries Try and give them something to Nathan Road towards Mongkok.

States as follows: Czecho-Slova to use a tunnel which would, of interest them. Don't expect too All three cars were travelling at a

kia retained eleven milliards, Au-necessity, be 25 miles in length. much but carry on." Remember high speed-between 15 m. p.h, and

tria five, Hungary about three. The difficulties of perfect ventila- the officiats do a lot of work for 45 m.p.h.-and he gave chase. The

while Austrian territory annexed tion would expone chauffeurs and nothing. Don't give them needless cars proceeded along Waterloo Reed

by Poland contained investments passengers to suffocation, especially work. Pay your annual subscrip- towards Kowloon Tong. The first At about 2 p.m., continued wit

valued at three and a half milliards, if a blown tire or an accident tied tion promptly, and carefully obey car turned down a side street and

nesa, he received certain informa territory annexed by Rumania two up traffe.in the tube. 3. Mahl bas the regulations for the working of was missed. He stopped the second tion and proceeded with. an armed.

and a half, territory annexed by conceived a combined tunnel and the annual show. -Yeurs, etc.,

four, car which the defendant was driv guard to the after end of the boat Jugo-Slavia

territory bridge. In the tunnel would move' L.GIBBS. ing, but in doing so he missed the deck on the starboard side. There annexed by Italy about one mil two

suspended trains

two third car which turned away in was 34 man under the life-bolt

normal rolling trains. They would another direction. "Sergeant Clarke locker. The man could not come out The Dresdner Bank's survey also be pulled through by electricity at said that it was his intention to himself as he was jammed in. Two gives figures on the national wealth the rate of a mile a minute, making catch all three cars but he could members of the armed party drag- of the most important nations. Ac the whole trip in twenty-five not do it. He remarked that they ged him out and witness saw him cording to these figures, the nation minutes. Ventilation would be fur- were apparently having a race, as

later handed over to the police. al wealth of the United States nished to the tunnel through the they were not far away from each

This man was the first defendant. of America totals $440,000,000,000, piles supporting the bridge above.

Mr. T. C. Corbett, sick berth. that of Britain $112,000,000,000, The bridge would be double-deck- Defendant's driving record show witnesses, stating that he received corroborated previous attendant,

that of Germany 207,500,000,000, ed, electric trains on top and motor- that of France 874,500,000,000, ed a previous conviction for not

cars and pedestrians underneath. a wounded Chinese (the third de- and that of Italy $20,000,000,000. At its highest point, the bridge having full control of his car. Defendant) brought to the saloon. On Some of these countries have a would be 240 feet above the water, fendant supplied the data of the arrival in Hong Kong witness him- Deaths.incident and informed the Court self handed the ran over to the others an adverse one, depending would be 240 feet below water level. favourable investment balance," while the tunnel in mid-Channel. that he had been summoned for

police.

on whether their investments carrying three persons in the front

Transport problems would be fur- Mr. L. R.Andrews told the abroad exceed their indebtedness ther solved by continuing the aerial flemarking that defendant, Magistrate that he had two more to foreign countries or vice versa. suspended railways from Calais to licensed driver since 1926, witnesses for the Crown. One was

Of the countries mentioned above, Paris on the French side and from should have known better than to Det.-Sergt. Mottram, who was sick Great Britain hae 21

drive at that high spend, the Magis in hospital, and the other the cool favourable

the largest the Foreland to London. Thero balance, would serve for passengers and Itrate imposed a fine of $16.

on the Haiching. The latter had amounting to $20,000,000,000. The mails and fast freights by day and been warned to attend, but he would United States is second with a slow freight by night. The system not be available until February 0. balance of $15,000,000,000, France would effect greater improved busi- At the Sheriff's Court in Glasgow

Cept. Farrar, who was present in third with 210,000,000,000, Gerness relations between London and last week, John Ritchie,

Court, said that the man referred many has an adverse investment the Continent, as goods shipped by Young bank teller, admitted embezzling to was in Foochow. He had re balance of $105,000,000,000, contain-freight in London, one afternoon $43.000 belonging to the Northceived a message announcing the ing 88,500,000,000 x the present could be delivered to a Paris cus Scotland Bank and uttering as death of his mother and left without value of the reparation payments tomer before the opening of his Keuning two chesues drawn on the obtaining permission. However, he and foreign credits amounting to doors the next morning, Union Bank of Beatland for £33,000 was expected to return by the s.5. 83,500,000,000. These two items sent, by boat and train, freight de- and £1,000, on which the names of Haining.

would make 2 deficit of liveries are very uncertain and are two men were forged, which were

812.000.000,000. from which, how seldom faster than five days. M presented to the bank manager as

ever, two milliards must be deduct Mahl is an optimist and sees the evidenon of his ability to account

ed because Germany PORICKAFI

distant day when these same sur- for £33,000. Ritchie was sent to the

investments amounting to this rampended railways would radiate from High Court for sentence.

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The prisoners were formally re- manded until this afternoon, Mr. Andrewes being meantime directed to see the Attorney-General as re-- gards the absent witness.

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