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Around the Courts

OPIUM IN EGGS!

A fine of $2,000 or, in default, twelve months hard labour was imposed by Mr. Hamilton at Cen- tral Magistracy yesterday on Yuen Pul who was charged with being In unlawful possession of 500 tasek o raw optum...

Revenue Officer Grimmitt stated that defendant was arrested com- ing off the Ho! On Whet with a basket full of preserved, ducks eggs. The Revenue Officer on duty brake a couple of the eggs and found them to contain opium. The defendant claimed the basket as his.

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The defendant stated that the oplum belonged to another man

who had come from Wuchow,

GAMBLING BIRDS

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Shanghal bank building Fung Sang, 21,"pleaded that "the nights were getting cold?" His plea, however, was

disbelieved by Hls Worship whe sentenced him. to six weeks tard labour

It was stated that the defend ant gaiñed entry" to the alte "Et 4 p.m. on Wednesday when the day workers were going away and night workers starting work. De fendant had a previous conviction:

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THE HELENA MAY

Opening Concert

Of Season.

The Winter Concert Season of the Helena May Institute opened yesterday with a very enjoyable concert. The "Hong Kong, Sin- gers" a newly-formed body of vocalists, made their debut under the conductorship of Mr. J. Ander- son Miller, LRAM, and proved THE LONG ARM OF THE LAW

themselves to be artistes of an ex- ceptional standard. Their render A murder

од committed

the

ings of a number of Madrigals of night of December 31. 1930, was

and the sixteenth

seventeenth recalled at Kowloon Magistracy centuries that once enjoyed great yesterday when Chan Lung A popularity, were exceptionally well 35, a pig slaughter, was charged given, and by their exhibition yes- before Mr. Wynne-Jones with the terday, it is safe to say that the murder of Leung Muk. 30, a lighter coolte, in No. 3 Godown or the services of the "Hong Kong Sin Hong Kong and Kowloon. Wharters will be keenly sought after at other forthcoming "social-func- and Godown Co.

tons of the season.

Lieut. CoL C."H. Kühne proved himself & planist of no

On the application of the police, the case was remanded for one week.

mean

Eleven Java sparrows together with other gambling parapherna- Ka were exhibited before Mr. Wynne-Jones at Kowloon Magis- tracy yesterday when a young wo It will be recalled that the deability by his renderings of several man, Fung Ng Hing, was charged ceased was found by godown cool plano solos which drew forth with being the keeper of a "com- les lying on his back with a wound rounds after rounds of applause from the audience. In this con- mon gaming house on the first in his left breast, evidently In- floor of No. 106 Keelung Street. dicted with a sharp weapon. Shamshlubo. Five men were also The accused was arrested on a charged with gambling on the pre-warrant in Woosung Street on mises. ।

Tuesday afternoon.

Inspector F. W. Shaftain. Who appeared for the

prosecution. stated that he had no direct evid- ence against any of the defend- ants, but the object of them be- ing charged was in order to get his Worship to confiscate the birds. Ee understood that the premises were the headquarters of a gang who used the birds for gambling in the streets.

His Worship discharged all de- fendants, but made a confiscation order in regard to the birds and the gambling gear.

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nection, a word of praise must also "BABY, TAKE A BOW” be extended to Mrs. G. W. R. KING'S THEATRE, OCT. 27

who helped in no small measure towards the success of the concert. Programme

The following was the pop-

PARTI

Banished for a period of ten years and with a previous convie-ramme:- tion for the same orence. Chan Hot was at the Central Magistracy Ballet: "Sing We and Chant It

nine yesterday sentenced to

(1595)-Thomas Morley. months' hard läbour "for_picking | Ayre: "Best Sweet Nymphs the pocket of an old man named Lai Tung in Stanley Street. It was stated that defendant ex-.. tracted the wallet from the com- plainant while he was walking in the street.

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Miss E. Xavier, of No. 8. Tung Chung Buildings. Pak Shing Street, was fined $10 by Mr. Wynne-Jones at Kowloon Magis - When charged before Mr. Mac- tracy yesterday for allowing her. fadyen at Central Magistracy yes-dog to be abroad in Nathan Road terday with the theft of ten sacks unmuzzled and unleashed on Octo- from the new Hong Kong and Ber 2.

CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF

(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press”)

By Tegraph Popyright, Telegraphie, Menaga Didinence, 1891. Received, October 25, 4.30 p.m.)

"ranson Kuo Men.

Amsterdam, Oct. 25. be a grave evil for the nation Holland has ordered ̈ten Ameri- | which is to be averted at any cost. can Douglas machines of the type G Robles urged the reform ot piloted by Parmentier and Moll the constitution and above all the which are to be commissioned Introduction of two chamber into service on the Amsterdam to system.- Batavia air route. Account has been made for extending the line to Australia, a scheme which was planned long ago. Two of the new machines will be built in America and the rest under license in Holland by Fokkers- Transocean Kuo Min.

BLOW TO FRENCH AVIATION

Paris, October 25. French military aviation have been hard hit by two disasters during the past forty-eight hours. While on Tuesday a military plane crashed into a high tension wire and burst into flames with the re-

HAMBURG SHIPPING

AGREEMENT

Bremen, Oct. 25.

The boards of directors of the Hamburg-Amerika Line and the Norddeutscher Lloyd at a

Joint meeting

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on Wednesday signified their consent that the South American east coast service of both companies should be form- ed into a separate company to be called "Hamburg South America Steamship Company." same time, Herr Deters will sever ha connection with the board of the Hamburg Amerika Line and

the Norddeutscher Lloyd Transocean Kuo Min.

At the

Francis Pilkington. From "The First Book of Songes

and Ayres" (1605).

Ayre With Variations: "Goe from My Windoe" (circa 1624)- William Byrd,

Lt. Col. C. H. Kuhne Ayte: "Come Away. Come Sweet

Love" John Dowland. From "The First Book of Songes or Ayres of Foure Parts, Lon- don" (1597).

Ballet: "What Salth My Dainty Darling?" (1595) Thomas Morley,

Madrigal: "Faly Phyllis I Saw"

(1599) John Farmer.

Piano

Bolos: Sarabande. “(1720), Anthony Young: Rigadoon (1785), Peter Lee of Putney; An Ayre (1711), Jeremiah Clarke.

Lt.-COL O. H. Kuhne

Motet: "The Silver Swan" (1612)

-Orlando Gibbons. Madrigal: "Down The

Hills

Corina Trips". (1618)-Thomas Bateson.

PART II "Songs of Love” (Liebeslieder)

Duet Waltzes with Planoforte

Johannes Brahms (Op. 52).

INCREASES ALL

ROUND

Bright Trade In Britain

London, Oct. 24.

The money value of retail sales in Britain during September was 41 per cent greater than in Bep- tember 1933, increases being Te-

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

There are

A Limited Number of Surprise Giveaways in the Gloucester Lounge

For Patrons Purchasing over only One Dollar!

COME ONE,

COME ALL

TAIT'S MANILA

CARNIVAL

Attraction At Kowloon

We are informed this year that they are bringing the full Carnival Show which has just finished a most successful tour of the State Fairs in Java.

The side shows which - will

be

This popular amusement organi- | sation. Tait's Manila Carnival, will with the carnival consist of a open their season here on the 31st j vaudeville show, in which a clever October on the, vacant ground. op- troupe of song and dance artistes pasite the Peninsula Hotel, Kow-perform; Ulving statues by pretty girls give some excellent repre- sentations of well-known pictures and other subjects; the ever popu- lar Hula-Hula dancers: Absulon who is the leading magician of the Philippine Islands will keep you. fooled all the time he is per forming; Tarzan, the wild man, who does some strange perform- a new model "Dodgem

ances with makes, and the Wall consisting of electric cars, twenty of Death operated by "Reckless in number which are operated by Eddy" and "Dare-devil Red": the individual hmself over a dat games of skill where, if one is a smooth surface 50 by 80 feet marksman, prizes can be won, and "Leaping Lena" a new ride. which the hundred and one other things was especially brought from the

Of riding devices there will be five. something to suit everyone's taste:

sult that both the inmates were Stadtleaender with the board of corded for all districts. The first States for the Java Fairs, will ba / which go to make up all the fun

killed, on Wednesday a naval hydroplane in a dense fog crashed into a vineyard near Montpellier. Three of the five occupants were. killed instantly and the other two received so severe injuries that there is "ttle hope of them surviving. Transocean Sue Min.

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GEN. O'DUFFY AS

LEADER

BULGARIAN POLICE ARRESTS

bumpy.

eight months of the trading year one of the leading attractions of showed an increase of 3.3 per cent in the total sales as compared with the corresponding period of 1933. The value of stocks at the end of September was 2.2 per cent greater than a year ago and employment was 27 per cent higher. Sofia, Oct. 25. With the exception of gilt The Bulgarian police have ar- edged, most sections of the stock rested two rien near the Tur- markets were subdued to-day kish border whom they believe British Government stocks were to be notorious fingieaders of the in strong demand and War Loan Macedonian revolutionary or 34 per cent which is full of divi- ganisation known as Imro Their dend moved to the high level of names are, it is surmised, Kyrill 106 at the close. ConsolTM fours Drangow, the chief lieutenant of rose to a new high record of 114

terrorist leader, Į 3/16.-

the

notorious

Zoran Nastew, notorious conspirator.

Dublin, Oct. 25, It is understood that General Duffy has been again proclaim- ed the leader of the Bite Shirts by an assembly of the regional leaders Mihailov, and of the Blueshirt movement who another have definitely revered their con- Both the suspects, whose Identity nection with the United Ireland is to be established to-day have party.

Commandant Cronin, the been brought here under a special Blueshirt leader "ad interim" who heavy guard. Premier Georgien has likewise been Invited to personally Informed the Press of the assembly did not attend the arreste which caused a sensa Transocean Fun Min

GIL ROBLES AGAINST DICTATORSHIP

tion here Transocean Kuo Min.

SUBMARINE DEPTH RECORD

NOTORIOUS TRAIN WRECKER

Budapest, Oct. 25. The notorious train wrecker, Matuschka whose-imprisonment in Austria has at last been served to a finish, arrived here on Wednes- day night, wearing heavy fron chains and closely guarded. The Hungarian Courts will begin his trial on November 15 for offences all Robles, the leader of the

committed in Hungary. At the Tarent, Oct. 25. powerful Catholic party, has ex- All previous depth records for request of the German authorities, pressed himself against any form submariner were broken" Co the Hungarian Court will take the of military dictatorship in Spain. Wednesday by the "Galileo | crime at Juterbog in Germany into While admitting that the army ferraria" which succeeded in account when pronouncing sen ought to be reformed, he putned going 109 metres below surface that a military dictatorship would |--Transgcaan. Kao Min..

Madrid, Oct. 25.

tence

Tranences Kus Min

of the fair.

Last but not least is the Carni- the carnival. It consists of a number of small motor cars whose val's big free attraction. At enor- back axle, being of centre, makes mous expense the World's champ- lon "high diver Feejay Riggins has them kind of jumpy or certainly bumpy, and some bumps. been engaged to perform. This it It is claimed that after a ride or claimed is the most spectacular two on this, one gets the "Krus and stupendous tree act ever pre- chen feeling to a marked degree.ated before the Hong Kong pub- lic. Peejay does a back somer- Anoler new attraction is the sault divè from 110 feet into 5 Bilde. This, it is interesting to feet of water while his lady part- note, was partly butt by adrmner does a swan dive, Peelay is. in Kowloon during the carnival's also a keen aviator and owns his visit last year. The ever popular own plane and in which he will Big Wheel and, last but not least. arrive in a few days in Hong Kong the children's delight, the good || "The popplar Marcel Cate... are old-fashioned Merry-80-Round are looking after the refreshments and included...

will have their own stand.

THE SPANISH

REVOLT

Casualty List

[Special to the "Hong

Robe Dall's

Fress" (Conuright.)

Madrid.. Oct. - 24. ́*• The insurrection in Spain hay- ing at last been crushed, the authorities are now compiling a

list of the casualties: Er Debate," the organ of the Catholic leader, chil Robles, published on Wednes

day the first list which, however, was admitted not to be complete. This put the losses of Goverment troops in Madrid at ten déad, in- cluding one major and one 'cap- tain. In Barcelona, six rión “ commissioned quicers were killed and forty-two wounded. In As- tudies." twenty-three military per- Rons were wounded, including one Colonel, two major three cap- tains and four Heutenants. Valladolid and Gigon. 182 were wounded.

The newspaper "ABC""" "estimate"" the number of storm troops activë in Oviedő at 500 of which thírtz to typer cent, were wounded---

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