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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 1930.
THE MURDER OF DR. STUBBS.
COMMUNIST OUTRAGE IN
OPEN STREET..
ATTACKED WHILE CYCLING HOME.
On the evening of May 30 on the Onion University Campus à murderous attack was made on Dr. Clifford Stubbs, dean of the Science Faculty, and last year Vice-Presi dent of the University, write, the Chengtu correspondent
of the 8.-C. Daily News.
He was riding his bicycle from the house of Dr. Andersen to his own home and when passing the front entrance of Hart College men jumped out from the shelter,
DEATH OF SHANGHAI
RESIDENT.
MR. RW. ROBERTSON.
FOREIGNERS' CLAIMS IN CHINA.
HUPEN'S SUGGESTION TO NANKING.
The J.-C. Daily News reports the" death in tragic circumstance last week of Mr. Randall W. Robertson,munication the well-known exchange broker. He was found dead in a massage establishment on the second floor of 48, Peking Road, Shanghai.
It appears that he had intended to receive treatment in the establish- ment for a muscular complaint, When Mrs Kovanalloff, in pro- prietor, opened the door to him he
stumbled across the threshold and collapsed in an inner room.
Dr. A. C. Price, was immediately summoned, pronounced life extinct and gave it as his opinion that death was due to a paralytic stroke. of the 'ich i pah", hedge. One Dr. A. D. Wall, on behalf of the evidently felled him from his pofice, subsequently examined the bicycle with a "pien tan" (carry. Į body. ing-pole) found near the Scene
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Yanking. June 17-In a
to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Hupch Pro- viacial Government requests that varios foreign Diplomatic author- ities be notified to the effect that henceforth foreign nationala reši dent in China who have sustained losses or damages as a result of robbery or brigandage must not present claims for compensation directly to the local government
concerned.
It is pointed out that foreign sented claims for reparations direct merchants in Hupeh have often pre- to the Provincial Government. But according to international usage, private aliens who have suffered damages or losses in a foreign coun- try must first resort to the local judicia! authorities for redress. When the local authorities fail to render assistance, claims may be presented by the Government of the the state in which the alleged wrong was committed through diplomatic channels. Private aliens are not entitled to claim reparations direct from the local government author- ities.
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD., afterward, and another attacked of Scotland, had been in the East Injured alien to the Government of
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and From lar JULY, 1930, and until Further Notice," the.. undermentioned SCALE OF FARES will be in Operation:-
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will be charged when travelling in the 2nd Class
MONTHLY TICKETS will be. increased as under-
ADULTS to 87.
STUDENTA to $3.
F.. H. GLOVER,-. Acting General Manager.
Hong Hong, June, 23rd 1930.
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him with a knife, while on the ground and partly unconscious, and inflicted five body wounds on the left side, then decamped with his bicycle.
Acene.
There were no witnesses of the incident, but within ten minutes homecoming students found the un- conscious form of the doctor on the roadside and immediately gave the alarm. Dr. Crawford, Dr. Kil- born, Dr. Fu and Dr. Anderson all of the University were soon on the
A hasty examination revealed five nasty knife wounds, four flesh wounds, one quite seri- ous. the knife having pierced the pleura of the lung. He was gently carried home and carefully tended throughout the night and removed to the Candian Hospital, in the city; next morning. All possible means were taken to prevent a septie condition, but he died the following day.
To "Get" a Foreigner. Two theories are held regarding the vicious attack in the dark. One is the theory of robbery as the bicycle was taken. This is dis- counted by the fact that his gold watch, chain and money were not taken. The other theory that re ceives the most attention from large sections of Chinese and foreigners Is that it was the result of the an- niversary of the Shanghai incid ent and it was meant to "get" a foreigner. Colour is lent to this theory by the fact that an open- Air meeting of the Communists was held near the University clock tower the same day, and shortly after starting they dispersed hav. ing heard that a report had gone
Mr. Robertson, who was a native
for many years. He came out here for, the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, and the out standing ability he displayed in dealing with exchange' problema led to his rapid rise in the affairs of the bank.
For & number of years he was assistant manager in Shanghai and subsequently was manager in Han- kow, Returning to Shanghai from Hankow, he was acting manager bere for some time. Thereafter, he loft the services of the bank and decided to take up the work of exchange broking. For, this he was eminently suited, but unfortunately illness curtailed his activities to i very great extent.
CONTRACT FOR CHINA
· AIRWAYS.
REVISION REPORTED FROM NANKING.
Nanking, June 17-It is under. atood that as a result of recent negotiations between representatives of the Ministry of Communications and of the China Airways Incor porated (American) relative to the revision of the contract between the latter and the China National Aviation Corporation for the opera- tion of the Shanghai-Hankow air mail and passenger service, a re He was a member of the Shang-vised contract has been agreed hai, Country, Race, and other clubs upon. and had owned several race ponies at different times.
DEATH OF CAPT. J. H.
GOODWIN.
PAST PRESIDENT OF MER- CANTILE MARINE SERVICE
ASSOCIATION.
The death at Captain J. H. Goodwin, M.B.E., a past presi dent of the Mercantile Marine Ser vice Association, occurred at his residence in Liverpool on May 10.
in from a foreigner about their The previous week, on the occa- clandestine meeting. About tension of the annual general meeting minutes before the tragedy a stud- | of the M.M.S.A.. Captain Goodwin 'ent coming along that road had seen was re-elected to serve on the ex- three men near the hedge and one ecutive Council for a further period carried carrying pole. He was of three years. not molested and had no suspicions, but after the ambushing, of Dr. Stubbs he was able to tell of the position of the three men so that on the finding of the prostrate form of the doctor the mode of the at taek could be pretty well recon- structed.
Captain Goodwin was associated with Messrs. Alfred Holt & Co. (Blue Funnel Line) for more than
quarter of a century and was for many years in command of Blue Funnel ships running to the Far East. His last command was the Telemachus, of which be was The Most Trusted Friend. master for & long time. He retir
ed on account of age about 1815. Dr. Stubbs, of all foreigners in In recognition of his conscientious Chengtu, was one of the closest and energetic work as the repre and most trusted friends of the sentative of the M.M.S.A. upon the Chinese students. They all knew Navigating Offices Panel of the him 15 more than ordinarily National Maritime Board he was sympathetic with their life and as appointed a Member of the Order pirations.
That he should be of the British Empire in 1920, and attacked, knowing who he was, his public work also extended to #eems out of the question. It is the Central Committee of the Mer quite probable the attack took place cantile Marine Masters and Off- because he was the first foreigner eers' relief fund. that came singly in the neighbour- hood of the ambush in the dense darkness of that hour. He was evidently stunned na soon he fell from the bicycle. The authorities ere in full sympathy with the University and doing all possible to find the culprits. It is hoped the bicycle will lead to detection.
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CHICAGO REPORTER'S
MURDER.
RESIGNATION OF POLICE OFFICIALS.
Chicago, June 16-Police Com missioner William Russell and John Stoge, chief of detectives, resigned under fire to-day with civie organi- sations and Ehurches of Chicago assailing them because of their failure to apprehend the slayer of the Chicago Tribune's "crime re- porter Alfred Lengle, who died some days ago at the hands of gangsters.msg
Both
Police arrested nearly 2,000 majer and minor gang members but could attach the crime to no one. the commissioner and the chief of detectives blamed the present crime sitantion in Chicago to the existence of the prohibition law which has, they said, made it immensely profit able for gangs to organize for illicit distribution, of beer and hard liquors.
The one victory for law and order, and that a rather. "left- mug type VICO Y recent conviction of Alfred Capone,- brother of the notorious gang leader
Scarface Al Capone, an charge of income tax fraud, and his sentence to-day to three years' im- prisonment in the Leavenworth federal penitentiary, together with a fine of 0.410,000...
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undermentioned SCALE OF FARES will be in Operation:-
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ADULT to $7.00 Each.
Hong Kong, 23rd June, 1980.
NOTICE.
STUDENT to $3.00 Each...
NGAN SHING KWAN,"
Manager,
THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS COMPANY, LIMITED.
ALTERATION OF FARES.
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