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Around the Courts
RETURNED BANISHEK
Arrested And Sent To Goal)
A Chinese named Ng Kam, aged 35 years, a returned banishee,
pleaded guilty before Mr. Lee at the Kowloon Police Court on Saturday morning, on a charge of returning to the Colony before the term of his banishment had expired.
OPIUM DIVAN RAIDED
Chinese named Lam Man, made his appearance be- fore Mr. Hamilton at the Central Magistracy on Saturday morning.
JAPANESE ARMS
PLANS
Admiral Saito To. Go To London?
charged with running an opium
Tokyo, Aug. 6. divan and with unlawful posseder Premier, may represent Japan Viscount Admiral M. Salto, form-. sion of 193 heroin pills.
It was stated by a Chinese de- found hidden under defendant's tective that the heroin pills were bed.
both charges.
The defendant pleaded guilty to
at the 1835 Naval Limitations Conference, it was reported in official circles here to-day.
The police stated that the sceus ed. was banished from the Colony
Premier Keisuke Okada is now on March 5, 1934 for a period of
devoting much of his time to the ten years, but recently he was seen
selection of the chief delegats and and recognized by a Chinese detec-
is desirous of selecting à mên who tive, who arrested him in Shang-evidence, imposed a fine of $150 or political matters since it is believed His Worship, after hearing the is an expert both in naval sad hal Street, Yaumati last Friday in default three months hard that the conference will discuss evening.
labour on the first charge and Far Eastern political questions $192 or three months on the second and the Japanese mandated is- count, the sentences to run con-lands issue as well as the naval, currently...
imitations question.
When questioned by his Worship. the accused, said that he returned to the Colony to see his friends and tried to get some work to do."
A sentence of ane,, year's im- prisonment with hard labour was passed,
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF
OPTUM
Chinese Woman Fined Found in unlawful possession of over four tacls of non-Government opium, a young Chinese woman named Wong Hing appeared before Mr. Hamilton at the Central Police Court on Saturday morning, and was fined $500 or two months' hard labour.
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A Chinese district watchman told the Court that while he was on duty at Des Voeux Road Central last Friday afternoon, he was at tracted by the accused's suspicious behaviour, and therefore, he brought the accused to the Central Police Station, and the opium was eventually found tied with rubber bands around her legs.
The accused pleaded guilty to the charge and said that she was told by a friend to carry the opium to some other places for a certain sum of money as a reward.
The opium was ordered to be confiscated.
BABE RUTH TO RETIRE
His Ambitions This Season
season.
THEFT OF OVERCOATS
Arrested in Queen's Road East last Friday night, with two over- coats, a fountain pen and three lady's powder-boxes in his posses- sion, a Chinese named Tam Shun
Mr. Hamilton at the Central Magis an unemployed, was charged before tray on Saturday morning.
to the charge. It was discovered The defendant pleaded not guilty by the Police that the articles were all stolen by the accused from No. 102, Jaffee Road, 3rd. Door, Wan- chat
Was
sentenced
The accused to six months' hard labour.
Tai Tsot, a revenue officer, was charged before Mr. Macfadyen at Central Magistraer on Saturday with attempting to obtain a bribe of $15 from Chiu Ping, an amah and from Chiu Mei Lan, both of the Koon. Ma Terrace, Happy
Valley.
On the application of Mr. Hi Shing Lo, who appeared for the de- fence, the case was adjourned un- til next Thursday, ball being allow- ed at $500.
SOUTHWEST VIEWS
On Intentions Of Chiang Kai Shek
It was belleved that most of the veteran Japanese statesmen ara supporting former Premier · Salto for appointment as chief delegate. believing him to be the most cap- able available.
Meanwhile, Mr. N. Satoh, Japan- ese Ambassador to France, who is
other naval leaders to-day and on leave in Tokyo, visited the Navy Minister Admiral M. Ohsuml and
lations with the League of Nations. 1935 Conference and Japan's re discussed problems relating to the
other subjects, including Britain's They also exchanged views 'on
policy towards continental na- tions, Germany's insistence on armament equality, France's de- mands for security, and the Italian and French policy towards" Euro- pean disarmament.
During the discussion, Admiral Chaumi declared that Japan th- tends to submit an entirely new disarmament plan at the 1935. Conference, based on a spirit of international co-operation and
peace. He declared that the ex- ating naval ratios are, harmful to the cause of genuine and lasting international peace..
CONFERENCE AT KULING
“Exchange Of
Views
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(From Our Special Correspondent)
Canton, August 12. Although Nanking officials inalat
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(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press") (By Telegraph, Copyright, Tels graphic Messages Ordinance, 1804. Received, August 10, 7.30 pm
New York, Aug. 1b. Canton, August 1. In an inter- Babe Ruth, most famous of all view with the reporter yesterday, American baseballers and former Mr. Hstio Fu-chen, member of
Home Bun King," has definitely C.8.C. and the Southwest Political that there is no formal conference decided to retire from active playCouncil, said that an alarming re- at Kuling the summer moun - the end of this season.
port has been received here that tainous resort in Northern Klang- Interviewed yesterday, the Babe Chiang Kai Shek suddenly ordered, but only an exchange of views said, "I am definitely through as a Generala Yang Fu Sheng and Wu ainong the leaders of the Nanking regular player at the end of this Tso Nan to bring pressure on Liu Government, members of the I don't really know what Shang, Chairman of the Szechuen the South-west Political Council the future holds for me. I would Provincial Government.
If our
Here are informed to-day that thig like to remain in baseball as a memory is not poor, Mr. Hsiao gathering is discussing matters manager, and perhaps do a little said, we can still remember that affecting the political situation in pinch hitting on Saturdays and not long ago Chiang Kai Sher the South-west.
́endays, or on days when I could rendered every assistance to Liu
Brig.-General L4 Sheung Yung, a help the gate receipts.
Shang in order to oust Liu Fen Fel sinecure, officer of the First Group from Szechuen. Now he uses his Army, and Mr. Yang Teh Chao, forces again to get rid of Liu personal représentative of General Shang. It is obvious Mr. Hsiao Chen Tsai Tong, are en route to declared, that Chiang Kai Shek Kuling. General LA is to take part has been doing what he can all in discussion or "exchange of these years to organize his per-views" concerning suppression of sahal power.
"Communista. Mr. Yang is to re- Regarding Sino-Japanese rela-main at the field headquarters of tions, Mr. Hsiao said that Li Chak General Chiang Kai Bhek, Chair- Saturday in deference to the wis-apply to goods whose import is it a pro-Japanese member of man of the Military Affairs Com-hes of the English delegates under special control, stica as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, mission.
"There is nothing I would rather do than finish my career in Boston" where I began it. I would like to wind up this season by helping the New York Yankees to win the American League Championship pennant and the World Series title. It would be a fitting climax, for my career as a regular player."
Babe Ruth is apparently. fully satisfied that his physical condition demands his retirement from the game as a regular player. ·· expect to join Johnny Shibe and Earl Mack on a trip to Japan after the World Bertes, after which will be ready to consider the best offers, if any," he concluded Reuter.
JAPAN-MANCHUKUO TELEPHONE
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Berlin, Aug. 11.
agreement
An Anglo-German of considerable Importance for trade between the two countries was signed at Berlin on Friday but the successful close of the ne- gotiations was only, announced on
...The
which Germany sells more than she buys. This is also the case with England but not with the British Empire "as a whole from which Germany buya far more than she sells, hence the scheme does not apply to the British Do- minions or colonies.
The agreement does not apply to transactions already completed but only to those that may be carried out, on and after August 20. Moreover, the plan does not
agreement consists of wool, raw cotton, yarns and wool- Nanking, is now visiting Japan These two men are not to ex-
thirteen clauses. The principle of len cloth. One of the most im- where he has announced Chiang change views with the higher-ups operation is that the Bank of portant provisions of the agree- Kai Shek's policy toward that at Kuling but rather to "cover" England will open an account at ment is that its application must country. According to Li, Nanking what views have been exchanged
the Reichsbank in Berlin. The not endanger the stability of the government's policy toward Japan among the high. Nanking officials German Importers who have an
German currency, "If German has been changed, and Chiang Kai | at that resort. "
account at the Reichsbank will stocks of foreign currencies be- Shek will be declared President When representatives from Nan. Day the purchase price of imports come so far depleted as to con- of China this November when the king were here six weeks The Reichsbank will transfer five may denounce the arrangement Into the Reichsbank in marks, stitute danger then either side 5th Congress will be held. It is Canton officials and these agents obvious from his statement, Mr. agreed that there would be close per cent, invoice value direct to with fourteen days notice. Then Helso said, that LP's mission is to co-operation between Kwangtung the English exporter in Sterling the Relchsbank can decline fur conduct negotiation with the and Nanking troops in suppression, and 95 per cent to the Bank of
ther payments to the Bank of Japanese for more humiliating of the Reds and that the political England. In marks. The English England account as soon as the terms and to urge Japan to make status of the South-west should be importers will pak e Bank of total accumulated in the credit loans to the Nanking government. decided at the November meeting England in sterling for goods balance amounted to five million The opening ceremony of the 1 Chi Mien, member of CBC. and Congress.
Concerning the death of Mr. In of the Kuomintang Fifth National bought in Germany whereas the marks The Bank of England
Bank of England will pay the will not credit the English expor wireless telephone service linking the Southwest Political Council, Latest indications show that German exporter the correspond- Manchukuo, and Japan, was simul- Mr. Hslao said that the death of these two terms are not practicablent equivalent in marks from its corresponding mark amount is re- ter with sterling amount until the taneously held at four alties, To-Mn Lin is a great loss to Kuomin- and that both sides have to start accumulated credit at the Reichs-ceived from the German Impor- kyo, Hainking Osaka and Dairen,,tang and his friends, as he was a fresh manoeuvring before the bank in Berlin: This scheine would ter- at 11 o'clock yesterday morning. great man who had done arduous Congress, meets. There is a strong only work with countries to Transocean Kuo Min.
In Tokyo, at the Central Telework for the Party as well as the tendency here to ignore the Con- phone Omce, Fremier Okada, the people-Central Press. Communications Minister Mr. To-
gress, and the South-west will con- tinue its present status on the konami, General Ting, the Man-
ground of political expediency.
Tokyo, August 2,
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DR. YEN'S MOVEMENTS Minister, Mr. Uchida exchanged congratulations with the Manchu-
Shanghal, Aug. 11.//
Pelping, Aug. 14. kao Premier, Mr. Cheng, General The Chinese Minister to Moscow,
Istanbul, Aug. 10, Plague: Bassein, 3 cases; Ran- Habari,- President Hayashi of Dr. W. W. Yen, and Dr. 6. T. Wang Kushus at 10.10 am today by to exempt White Russians from t
The Panchen Lama left for The Government has decided not goon, 1. the South Manchurian Railway arrived here from Tsingtao at noon special train en route to Inner the recent Turkish law prohibiting Madras, 17 deaths, Pnom Penh, 2
Cholers: Calcutta," and other high officials.
aboard the as. Poon An. Dr. Yen Mongolia, where he will preach to many classes of foreigners · from In Osaka, Mayor Seki Lt-Gen- said that he was returning to the Mongols before going to working in Turkey.
Tsingtao shortly to recuperate. Isinhal
cases: The desiglers Imports.......a- great
eral Terauent and Mr. Seki, of the Osaka Communications Bar
equ, had congratulatory talks with dignitaries in Manchukun
The conversation was tery dent- ty heard on both sides.
He Had not yet decided when B. Accompanied by a large retinue, hardah was returning to Moscow He la the Ranchen Lama was seen off s not going to Kuling for the forth by many Chiness officials, includ Coming routere Reuter
ing General Ho
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