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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1930.
THOUSAND BULLET
PROOF JACKETS.
BOUGHT FOR SOUTHERN
"DARE-TO-DIES.”
POLICE RIGHT TO THE SILVER SCREEN.
SEIZE TRUCKS.
QUESTIONED BY MR.
WHYTE-SMITH.
NETS PUT OVER DEFENSIVE NO LICENSES GRANTED TO
WORKS AND CAMPS.
SELL ICE CREAM,
Advices from Wuchow report
At the Kowloon Magistracy another stalemate in the military yesterday, Mr. Whyte-Smith
1248- situation in Kwangsi.
tioned the right of the Police to
The Cantón aeroplanes have tail-seize trucks which are not legally ed to destroy the forts and defen sive works, erected at Sunghow by the Kwangsi troops, as the latter lave placed nets over their defen- sive works and camps.
permitted to be used on roads. The points arose when a Chinese, who was charged with causing obstrue tion, requested the return of his cart which, he said, had been seiz- ed by the Police..
Three Canton gunboats, the Lee Sum. Chung Yuen and Chung Hol" are pow engaged in removing the
The defendant was summoned for mines laid on the river by the Kwangsi troops. As soon as the causing an obstruction outside the mines are removed, an attack willTai Yat Theatre The, uma plead- be made on the city. Recently ed "not guilty" but admitted that 1,250 bullet-proof jackets were pur
he had a small truck outside the chased for the "dare-to-die" corps. which will serve as the vanguard of theatre. He told the Magistrate the troops for the attack on the that the vehicle had been station. city.
ed there for quite a long time.
It will be remembered that some
months ago, Marshal Chiang Kai Shek instructed the military authori- ties in Hunan, Kwejchow and Yun- na to rush soldiers to Kwanga to co-operate with the Carton troops by attacking the rebel forces" from the North. But Kwaichow has so far dispatched no troops on account of the internal strife in the Pro vince.
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The Hunan Governor, Ho. Chiên. has dispatched troops to the Hunar. border ostensibly to attack Kwei in in Northern Kwangsi but in reality to take precautions against the return of the Hunan insurgents under Tang Seng Ming, who have fled to Kwanggi" and "joined the Kwangsi troops, No attempt has been made by the Hunan troops to attack Kweilin.
As to Yunnan, Chiang Kai Shek recently turned over $300,000 to Lung Yan, the Yuanan Governer. for the expenses of attacking Kangst, and Lung's troops are reported to have been pressing on Posch in Western Kwangsi. It is. however, doubtful whether they will do anything more.
CLAIM AGAINST CHINESE. WEEKLY..
PRINTER FAILS IN HIS ACTION.
DODWELL & CO., LTD. proprietor
CANTON. HONG KONG FOOCHOW.
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Eddie Leonard and Josephine Dann are leading members of the east in Melody Lane " now show ing at the Queen's. The story deals with the vaudeville stage in. which the two appearing as the Duprees separate, Dolores Dupree getting away with their little daughter Constance to seek fame ing is seen in the picture by the on her own. Šems wonderini set- little girt, and the story has a happy ending with the separated couple returning to happiness" A for Melody Lane" go with the. number of songs specially written picture,
The Love Tree makes an at-4 tractive introduction to the main picture. This deals with a story of domestic life which makes a special appeal with its musical features. The Brox Sisters also entertain in a movietone.
GODDARD CASE ECHO.
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RIBUFFI LEAVES ENGLAND,
Luigi Achille Ributi, the Italian Albemarle-street, W., has left Lon- who was manager of Uncle's Ciab, don for Paris.
Ribuffi was a co-defendant of ex-
The defendant was discharged with a caution and was told by the Magistrate to find a new place Sergeant, Goddard, of the Metro- for his truck, as the Police wished politan Police, in the great God- to have that particular place clear-dard bribery case in 1928. Goddard was fined £2,000 and sentenced to eighteen months imprisonment, while Ribuff was sent to prison for
cd.
Directing, at defendant's request, the return of the truck, Sergeant Barnicle told his Worship that it was one from which ice cream was being seld, and that po licences were granted for such vehicles.
His Worship: What's the au- thority for not allowing that?
that there was no licence granted Sergeant Barnicle, again stated
for such vehicles.
His Worship: Why? If there are ice cream carts at Home, why are. they not allowed here?
After some further discussion, Sergeant Barnicle, said that it was really a matter for the Traffic De-
partment,
The question regarding the re- turu of the vehicle to the owner was deferred for 24 hours.
: FOX EXECUTED.
LAST SCENE IN ROOM 66
CASE.
fifteen months.
Ribu was released from prison inst month. Subsequently detec tives called at his house and told him that the Home Office had de- cided that his presence in this country was no longer welcome. He was given a month in which to leave...
It is understood that ex-Sergeant
remissions by good conduct. Goddard will be released in the near future having carned his full
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[9349 absconded, was discussed at the ing together, and the woman's Summary Court yesterday before body was found in a bedroom of the Puisca Judge (31r. Justice a hotel. At first it was thought Wood) when the Wilson Printing that death was due to asphyxiation Press, of Wellington Street, sued through a fire which had broken T SIZWART TERRACE," No. 268,
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19301 T. C. E. Rendall said that the ther's life. The body was exhumed
Daily Press, plaintiff knew the defendant for and Sir Bernard Spilsbury gave about three years. Some time in it as his opinion that death was March last year the defendant came due to strangulation. Fox WAS to see the plaintiff and arranged held to have murdered his mother TO LET-3 Cool Rooms in central to have the paper printed. What and then set fire to the room. ever payments were received had been made by the defendant, and letters received in connection with
paper.
It was reported yesterday that detree nisi was granted to Capt. George Alfred Morse, a master in
Want a Good Tiffin
the business had also been written the merchant service in the Far by the defendant. It was only East, on the ground of the adul- when difficulty arose in receiving tery of his wife with Fox, payment of a balance due that plaintiff discovered one Wong Sin Fong to be the proprietor. Whether that name was an alias or pen name, as it appeared in essays and poems appearing in the newspaper, Mr. Rendall was unable to say.
Mr. Horace Lo,, for, the defence, submitted that the defendant was only a sub-cditor and never held himself out to be the proprietor. The defendant introduced work to the plaintiff, but the contract was made direct between the plaintiff and the proprietor of the news- paper.
Ng Chun Him, the manager of the plaintiff firm, stated in evidence that he had always looked to the defendant for payment of the ne counts. In fact, he did not know the proprietor and never had deal- ings with him.
Incrom-examination, plaintiff-- admitted that he was the registered printer for the newspaper and the certificate gave the name of the pro- prietor of the "Choice". Weekly Press da Wong Sin Fong.
Mr. Lo produced copy of a letter, and asked plaintiff whether he re- membered receiving the original of it The letter was from the defen dant pointing out the names of the proprietors of two newspapers aisted the adkinsaff Elvin
denied receipt of the letter, but after he had been shown a chit book, he admitted that he received the
His Lordship said he accepted de fondant's story and entered judg ment för him with costs...
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