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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 1930.

PROHIBITION TO BE WHAT A WASTE!

AMENDED?!

STRONG SUPPORT FOR

MR MORROW,-

[UNITED PRISS.]

Newark, N.J., June 17-A total of 184 New Jersey precincts give

Mr. Dwight Morrow, Ambassador to Mexico, 4,195 votes as compared

WHISKY AS HAIR RESTORER.

A PILFERING AMAH,

Convicted on a charge of the theft of four bottles of whisky and three bottles of lemon squash,"La Hung, widow employed by Mr. W. Brace, 19, Cameron Road, was

ACCUSED PLEADS

GUILTY.

CHARGES OF ROBBERY AND WOUNDING.

A SEVEN-YEAR SENTENCE.

The remaining cases in the present

month's Criminal Sessions calendar were heard yesterday before the Puise Judge (Mr. Justice Wood)

PIRATES ATTACK FISHING JUNK.

ONE KILLED: TWO WOUNDED.

POLICE COMBING THE SEA.

The local water police are comb-

ing the sea around She Muk Island for news of a pirate inak, a des- cription of which was supplied to

with 760 for Mr. Fort and T16 for sentenced to six weeks' imprison-when the accused pleaded guilty in them yesterday by the master of a

former Senator Frelinghuysen in the contest for the Republican Senatorial nomination, it was an nounced late to-day.

All indicatons poin. to an over- whelming victory for Mr. Morrow, according to his supporters.

LATER,

At midnight tonight Congress-

man Franklin W. Fort conceded

the Republican Senatorial nomina.

tion for New Jersey to Mr. Dwight

Morrow, Ambassador to Mexico.

With 630 precincts reported, Mr. Morrow had received 35,238 votes, Mr. Fort and received 9,821 and former Senator Frelinghuysen had received 5,697.

Both Mr. Fort and Mr. Freling huysen telegraphed congratulations to Mr. Morrow and assured hier of their support.

To-day's election was watched with keenest interest throughout the United States, not only because of the fact that Mr. Morrow is an outstanding public figure who is already being groomed for the

Kowloon

ment when she appeared before Mr. Whyte-Smith at the Magistracy yesterday.

The defendant was represented by Mr. F. X. d'Almada, jnr.

In consequence of a report made to the Police of the loss of a bottle of whisky, officers were sent to the residence of Mr. Brace, and in the

mah's room. the missing bottle was found. Detective-Sergeant Kellett whisky by the case and that two explained that Mr. Brace bought

bottles had already been pilfered Before the attention of the Police was drawn to the matter.

His Wership (to Mr. d'Almada): What does your client want with the whisky 1

Mr. d'Almada: I understand she

instructed to say! (Laughter.) » uses it as a hair restorer, so I am

His Worship (laughingly): What a terrible waste!

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one case, and, in the other, the jury, without retiring, brought a verdict of guilty.

!

fishing junk.

According to the report made by the master, his junk sailed from Chung Wing was charged on three Cheung. Chau on Sunday morning counts, including robbery of a sum for the fishing grounds. Most of of nearly $10,000 and wounding an

his crew on arrival at Shc Muk

office of the China Navigation Com- proceeded to fish. accountant belonging to the branch | Island boarded small sampang and

pany.

Accused pleaded guilty to all the charges and. said he had no state- ment to make.

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Tho pirate boat appeared at about

a.m. in the morning and had no difficulty in boarding the fishing

junk, most of the crew being away. They, however, usëd revolvers and fired several shots at the peoplo in the sampan, and it is as a result

Wong Lai Wo, the wounded man, who had been in hospital, stated in evidence that he had the little Enger of his left hand cut off. Apf this shooting that Chan Wai Tai bone in the finger of the other hand (10) lost his life and two other was split, and he also received cuts fishermen were injured.

in the face.

Accused was sentenced to seven

years' imprisonment with hard labour on the robbery charge, other sentences being concurrent with thin

term.

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timated that an amount of 9375 was

Detective-Sergeant Kellett in. Two Men Found Guilty.

fendant, who had claimed that that found in the possession of the deon charges of assault with intent Wong Ping and Lau Yat Sing were

sum was the amahs' club money.

to rub and malicious wounding. The men were formerly fokis in a fire

The pirates sailed away with the captured junk. The master of the

fishing junk managed to find his way, hack to Cheung Chau, when he reported the incident to the police, who immediately put out to sea and managed to rescue a

number of the fishing boat's jokis who were in the sacpans at the time. The dead boy was removed to the Kowloon Mortuary and the

Presidency by his admirers, but The officer also told his Worship! wood shop; and it was alleged that wounded were removed to hospital. that" Mrs. Brace had complained they had arranged with persons out- of the loas of 850.

because he ran on an outspoken platform which declared for repeal of the Eighteenth (Prohibition) Amendment to the Constitution and change of prohibition emphasis

so that the states would accept in- dividual choice and responsibility in this respect.

The "Digest" Poll. "Apparently the Literary Digest poll was correct," Mr. Fort. told newspapermen to-night, referring to the fact that the Digest's nation.

Mr. Brace said that the defen dans had been employed by him since January. The amah had been

his shop in Chung San Lang. side to rob the master, Lai Fan, at

the case for the Crown, said that Mr. Somerset. Fitzroy, outlining

a fairly good worker and had given it was usual" for the two men to no cause for complaint until sleep on the premises. On the night lately. When a search was made of April 24, however, they brought in her room various articles, which in an outsider, and it was alleged she had no business to have, were

that they had arranged to rob the found.

master.

When the master was attacked

•he raised an alarm, and the

wide straw vote indicated an over of the victory on the theory that assailants bolted." Wong Ping was whelmingly "wet" sentiment toward either repeal or modification of the

law.

Mr. Morrow said that he pre- ferred not to issue any comment, pending a fuller count of the vote.

Behind Mr. Morrow is a long record of financial and public achievement, with its most notable recent features his administration of the ambassadorship to Mexica and his work on the American delega tion to the London Naval Limita tion Conference.

Of additional intereat to the general public is the fact that he is the father-in-law of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh who, son of a father who was known as a radical leader

in Congress, now seems due to figure a son-in-law of an dáti-prohibition Jeader.

LATER.

"Drys" discount the significance New Jersey is known to be "wet" state and that Mr. Morrow's personal prominence figured more than his platform.

Now a National Figure.

LATER.

caught by a district watchman ns he was running away from the house, and the other was arrested the next day.

Two" kuiven, a chopper and an automatic pistol were found after The capital is to-day talking the men ran away.

nomination of Mr. Dwight Morrow of little but the New Jersey After evidence had been brought

as Republican candidate for the to close the Crown case, his Lord. Senate...

ship directed the jury to return verdict of not "guilty in respect of the charge of malicious wounding, as there was no evidence to sup-

Press and other comment through- out, the United States discloses that Mr. Morrow has suddenly emerged importance than ever before, and port it. E a national figure of far greater already overshadowing most of his rivals,

The jury, without retiring, found

He is generally deemed the chosen the prisoners to be guilty on the leader of the movement to repeal first count. the Eighteenth (Prohibition) Amendment. This movement has

hitherto lacked a man, prominent three years' imprisonment with hard and politically sagacious, who labour. might head the apparently increas

A total of 1888 precincts give Mr. Morrow 164,201 votes. Ar Fort 47.421, and former Senator Frelinging trend toward return to State huysen 91,720.

control of liquor.

St. Paul, Minn. June 17.-Mr. Thomas Schall to-day appeared to have received the Republican Sena torial nomination over Governör Theodore Christianson.

Support From White House.

Washington, June 18. A state-

CHICAGO FAVOURS

MODIFICATION. :

[UNITED PRESS.]

A search was made yesterday for. the pirate boat, but up to a late hour no further news had been re- ceived...

PORTUGUESE LADY'S DEATH.

MISS INESIA DE GRACA.

The death took place at her re- sidence, 1, Aimal Villas, Kowloon, on Sunday, of Misa Inesla' Maria de Graca, after an illness of seroral months. She leaves two brothers, Sisters, and other relatives to whom much sympathy will be extended in their sad bereavement,

members of the Portuguese com- There was a large attendance of

munity at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Happy Valley, where the deceased lady was buried yesterday. Sisters of the French and Italiun Convents were among the gathering. and the orphans of these institu- tions lined the path leading to the Chapel.

The servico was conducted by the Rev. Father Granelli, assisted by Rev. Father Noval and other priests.

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The Kina Maru is one of a Reet. of six" freighters and her dimen- sions are:-Gross tonnage,” 8,400 tons; cargo, capacity, 14,250 tons: dead weight. 10,000 tons; length, -463ft. Gina.; breadth, soft. eins,

depth, 40ft. Dins. horse-power, 11,000 speed, 15,438 knots.

Special Cargo Features. Special cargo accommodation is provided on the vessed. There are six special rooms built for the storage of silk with a total capacity of 857 tons, while there are deep tanks for bulk oil with accommoda tion for lots of between 200 to 1,000

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ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE EXTENSION,

BAZAAR NEXT MONTH TO

RAISE FUNDS.

A baanar will be held at St.

ment issued by the White House City Council to-day sent a memorias part of the school celebrations Chicago, June 18.-The Chicago Paul's College on July 13 and 19, to-day said:

The White House will give national body move toward modi- in commemoration of eighty years

a to Congress asking that the every possible support to the lefeation of the Volstead Prohibition educational, work in St. Paul's publican Senatorial nominec in

College, and an effort is being made

New Jersey, and the President and Enforcement Art, and call for

rational referendum is to popular

the Administration have every con- fidence that Mr. Dwight Morrow opinion on the Eighteenth Amend will be the next United States ment

Senator from New Jersey!"

This action was taken, according This statement was considered of to the phrasing of the memorial, special interest in view of the fact in an effort to return liquor con that for many weeks back, President trol to the states, and to help stamp Hoover has preserved a scrupulous aut crime in the United States. hands-off policy with reference to Etate polities

Mr. Hoover and Mr. Morrow have been close friends. In some quertere it was felt that to-day's White House utterance was design- ed to refute rumours that the per- sistent talk of possible Presidential candidacy on the party of Mr. Mor row had tended to thrust then spart

Motion in the House,

to raise funds for a further exten sion of the school.

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The scheme is to take over the Bishop's quarters in the College, which are now. fully eighty years old and not well suited for resideo- tial purposes, and rebuild them for the much needed extension of the Washington, June 16.-Repre- sentative M. Alfred Michaelson of school. The scheme includes the Illinois, who was a supporter of provision of a house for the Bishop the draatie Jones "Five and Ten" as well, as the re-building of his prohibition enforcement act, to-day introduced n resolution in the

present quarters. House, calling for amendment of the prohibition enforcement law to provide for government control of

This involves the raising of a very considerable sum of money. Al- ready a sum of nearly thirty thou

"Wets" are jubilant at the over-tiquor. whelming nature of Mr. Morrow's He pointed out the result of the sand dollars has been collected for victory, on a "sopping wet" plat recent Literary Digest nation- this purpose and it is hoped that form, over the "dry" candidate, Re-wide pall, which showed heavy ma- presentative Franklin Fort, and the förities in favour of repeal or mo- ́

the bazaar, which is being organis- somewhat icse "wet" candidate cxdification as opposed to continued by the staff and students of the Senator Frelinghuysen.

tion of efforts along present lince. College with the kind help of the It is forecast that Mr. Morrow's Cappalti Anithamor OL IN VISORS I

Santinhhange bition enforcement Bow are (Prohibition) Amendment and sub-virtually to a massacre, Representa and Missionary Association, will stitution of a "States right" tive Michaelson declared, saying considerably augment this amount.. amendment with reference to pro- that the increase in crime through-

His Excellency the Governor has hibition may be carried into an out the country indicated an effort:

by force to weaken the foundations kindly promised to open the bazaar (Continued on next Column.) of our national institutions." on July 18.

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