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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1936.

THEOSOPHICAL

SOCIETY

Small Gathering Attends First Lecture

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MAN ATTACKED DISPUTE

WITH KNIFE

Robbery Case In Kowloon

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"FOR HOME, FACTORY, & "POWER HOUSE

Three Visits To Police Station

COURT SEQUEL

Brought before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Police Court yester- day, "two women, LI Mel and Cheung Sul, were charged with disorderly conduct by Aghting at

Li Yung, 31, of 7. Cheung Sha Wan Road, was charged before Sixteen, people were present to Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon hear the lecture delivery by Mrs. Police Court yesterday, for enter- Olive M. Parkinson, President of ing an unnumbered matshed at the Manuk Lodge of the Theoso- | Laichikok,, armed with a knife, phical Society yesterday in the

and robbing Chan Fat of a canvas Society's rooms at No. 1-b, Chater helt and $44.97. Road. The lecture, entitled "Plan

Inspector Chester-Woods, prov] 72, Fuk Wah Street, or No Plan," was the first of the aecuting said that the defendant Inspector Chester-Woods stated Society's winter programme.

and the complainant were former that the defendants were arrested fellow-fokls.". One day the de-

after they had been to Shamshul- fendant asked the complainant po Police Station three times. for a dollar which was refused. The first occasion was when Li Mei The two men were put working | came and complained that Cheung together Bt Lalchikok. Torpedo | Sul, owed her $7. She was advised whart, to clear away typhoon to take out a summons. debris. They built, a matshed with two apartments, one for sleeping

"Plan or No Plan" was the in- troductory lecture of a series of There is a Plan," details of which will be worked out in succeeding lectures, expinining the theoso- phical idea of the scheme of world development,

The speaker sald that there must be definite plans in the deve- lopment of the world and things universal. The reasons could be divided into three groups: name- ly. reasons by analogy; reasons by authority and reasons by vision or discovery.

At certain periods of the meet- ing, silence was called and wishes were made as to the well-being and success of the Society's cause,"

The following is the program me of the Society's activities dur ing the coming Winter season!—'

October 8:-"The Three Paths to Union with God," "Hinta on the Study of the Ghagavad-Gita,” etc. Book Reviews and Discussion.

October, 15:-"Man's Ancestry." Lecture by Dr. A. Fung. *

October 22-Man's Relation to the "Animals." Discussion led by John Russell,

October 29:-"What Next for Humanity Lecture by D. R. Paul.

November 3:"Forest Medita- tion," "A Search in Secret India," etc. Book Reviews and Discussion

November 12:-"The Gifts of the

and the other for storage.

On August 18. the complainant and two other men, were in the shed. Towards evening one of the men went out to buy food. The other man went to bed, leav- ing the door fastened with a' rope. About p.m. the complainant heard a noise. With his right hand pushing the door while the other held a torch. he saw a man trying to open the door. The do- fendant picked up a basket to cover his face. He then dropped the basket and rushed at the com-

plainant with a knife in his hand. The complainant suffered euts both on his hands and neck. Un- able to do anything against a knife, the defendant escaped with the belt and money.

Three constables came on the scene and was told wast hắn hap- pened. and reported to a station on the Castle Peak Road. On the

The second defendant went to the station and complained that Là Mel had stolen her roast chicken, which she had prepared for the Moon Cake Festival. The first defendant was told, to return the fowl.

On Tuesday night, the second defendant came to the station again, with her jacket torn, and complained that it had been done by the first defendant. She was told to take out a summons. No sooner had she left the station, when the arst defendant entered and told the same story.

The defendants were bound over:

RETURNED BANISHEE

sen-

Li Wah. unemployed." tenced to nine months hard la- tour when he admitted a charge of returning from banishment for 10 years before Mr. Balfour at the Central, Magistracy yesterday."

way the Indian Serkeant went to "DEATH RAY” TO

FIGHT INSECTS

a soy factory to telephone. They waited for nearly an hour, after which they turned back. After

Nations. Symposium by Olive M. Waling, saw the defendant New Safeguard For

Parkinson, Mrs. M. P. Talati, and Dr. A. Fung.

November 15:-"What is Theoso- phy?" Discussion led by D. K. Paul.

November 26:-Title and Speak- er to be announced later.

December 3: "Old Diary Leaves." "Isis Unvelled," etc. Book Reviews and Discussion.

December-10-Title and Speak- er to be announced later.

December 17:-The Future the State." Lecture by Russell

FIRE CRACKER DANGER

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John

Celebrating the Moon Cake fes- tival Chan King, aged 28. mar- ried woman, threw fire crackers into the street. She was seen by

a Chinese constable. Brought be fore Mr. Balfour at the Central

plainant saw in a bus.

The bus was stopped and the defendant was arrested.

The hearing was adjourned.

Grain

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BY 1. MARSLAND GANDER, "Daily Telegraph" "Radio Corres- pondent

New apparatus for destroying insect pests by creating what was, in effect, 1 miniature thunder- storm was demonstrated to me yesterday.

KEROSENE STORED ON LAUNCH

Re-hearing of the case in which It is the nearest knownap- Lin Yu was fined $150 for the proach to the fictional "death ray

distance. possession of kerosene on board his but it cannot kill at a launch in Cheung Sha Wan Bay on only exterminating its victims at September 2, was continued at the | close range. Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. The apparatus has been evolved Mr. M. J. Abbolt, Assistant Crown | by Dr. C. G. Lemun, who recently Solicitor, prosecuted. Mr. V. C. formed a Bacteriológical and Pa- Branson Government Analyst, de- thological Section of the Radio-80- posed to the difference between

ciety of Great Britain to inves kerosene and kerosene distillate.tigate the killing and curative The hearing was further adjourned.

FALSE PRETENCES

Magistracy yesterday, she was Obtaining rice bowls and money

powers of radio waves.

י,

He showed me recently in his West London laboratory, how the weevli pest in rice may be exter- minated. The grain passes down a chute, and is shaken on to a metal plate underneath a series of

fined $1 Bub-Inspector W. Aritten three occasions by false pre-gas-filled tubes. said the Incident occurred in tences, Ll Sau, 20, unemployed, These tubes are electrically Elgin Street "near She'ley Street. appeared before Mr. Macfadyen at energised and radiations pass from and though the crackers were the Kowloon Police Court"yester- the tubes to the surface of the small ones, they were dangerous day, and was fined $15 with the if they came into contact with

alternative of six weeks' hard labour. anybody's eyes.

SOLDIER CHARGED

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Inspector R. Shannon, who pro- secuted, said that the defendant was stopped by a constable in Shanghai Street, carrying a num-light and make a fierce 'crackling Destruction of pests in stored ber of plates and bowls.

WOLFRAM ORË

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Lau Miu, 27, charged with the unlawful possession of 84 cattles of wolfram ore at Talpo Road on

week on the application of Inspec- September 30, appeared before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Police Court yesterday. The defendant was fined $15 with the alternative of three weeks' imprisonment,

ROBBERY CASE

Li Lin-fong. unemployed. was charged before Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy this morn- ing, charged with having robbed a widow, Tam Yee, aged 81. of $50 and with having used violence be fore or after the robbery, at West Point on September 28. Detective Sub-Inspector A, J. Johnson said the case was for committal, and asked for a week's remand, which was granted.

EVADED PAYMENT

Appearing before Mr. S. F.-Bal- four at the Central Magistracy yesterday on a charge of attempt- ing to travel on à Mongkok ferry launch without paying his fare. Chung Bing, unemployed, pleaded that he formerly worked for the Ferry Company and thought he was exempted from paying. He was fined $10, or two weeks' hard labour.!

COOLIE HURT.

FOUND IN HOUSE

Remanded on a charge of being found in No. 3 Lyndhurst Terrace A coolle, Lui Wai, 33, of an up- for an unlawful purpose, Ngau numbered hut at Repulse Bay WAS Wai, 27. unemployed, appeared be taken to the Government Civil fore Mr. Balfour at the Central Hospital on Wednesday. A part of Magistracy yesterday, and was a retaining wall fell on him, while sentenced to Siz weeks'

hard he was working for the Chik Bang labour.

contractors.

poise. Weevils, larvæ and eggs are wheat is among the problems of wiped out by this close range bom- | national defence. One of the bardment.

greatest fights against wheat pests arose from the purchase, by Bri-

Dr. Lemon claims that a machine

tain's Wheat ·Commission in 1916 of 3,500,000 tons of wheat from the Australian Government. The pur- chase price was £28 000,000, and part of the purchase had to be stored in Australia for two years.

Cost of treatment to prevent the ravages of weevils, plus the losser caused by the pest, amounted to about £750,000.

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