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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

FUNERAL OF LATE MR. CANTON COINS G. E. DUDLEY: LARGE ALLEGED TO

GATHERING ATTEND

Prominent Mason Meets With Tragic Death

There was a large attendance at the funeral which took place in the Colonial Cemetery, Happy Valley, yesterday evening of Mr. G. E. Dudley, President of the Australian and New Zea- länd Association and Secretary of Messrs. W. §. Balley and Com- pany, who met his death under tragic circumstances in his office on Wednesday afternoon. ile took his own life with a re- volver and died with a bullet in his heart.

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BE COUNTERFEIT

Man Committed

For Trial

On two charge of uttering counterfeit colns and on a third charge of possession of 26 35 notes of the Kwangtung Provincial Bank that were forged, a man, named Wai Wing-hung, was committed to the next Criminal Bessions by Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Court yesterday.

GENERAL

INDIFFERENT BIDDING AT

PUBLIC ROUP

Highest Price Paid For Ranger

Bidding at the public roup held at the Hongkong Jockey Club stables resterday Was Indifferent and prices fetched were on the whole very low. The highest price of $525 was paid for Ranger, a 1929 Ans- tralian

The sale was conducted by Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa, and the porites, prices paid and new owners are as follows:——"

Assistant Mr. M. J. Abbott, Crown Solicitor, prosecuted, and Mr. F. H. Loseby appeared for the The late Mr. Dudley was pro- Kirby and Phyllis, L-Col. and defendant. It was stated that on

A Testing Time, $25, K. Neckle minent in local Masonic circles Mrs. & J. R. Mitchell, SQ.M.8, and March 3, the defendant went to a man: A Lovely Time, $20, À. V. and is survived by a widow and a Mrs. H. Woodman, R.AP.C.

money-changer's shop in Wuhu White: Ranger, $525, Chanson Chinese Staff W. S. Bailey and Street, Hunghom, where he had Feng; Eve of Shyrieks, $35, A. V. son, Mr. G. 9. Dudley who is in Singapore where he is connected Co., W. S. Bailey and Co., Ltd. seven $5 notes changed into Hong-White; Catrasmore, $300. T. M. with the Hume Pipe Company.

Chinese Foreman and Contractor kong currency by Chan Sau-king. Loo; Hellum, $90, Dr. L. Reidy: The Rev. J. R. Higgs. Vicar of M. & Balley and Co., Worshipful the money-changer's wife.

King's Worthy, $85, S W. Tang: St. Andrew's, officiated at the Master, Cicers and Brethren of. The defendant came to the same Malolo, $80. Süb. Lt. Lock; Mongol,

Whitehead; Perseverance Lodge No. 1165 E.C.. shop at 6 p.m. the same day when $10. Capt.

Sports graveside.

wished to "have twelve $5 Gesture, $75, 8. W. Cheng. Yue Mrs. Dudley

chlet President, Committee and Kowloon he mourner at the funeral, and many Cricket Club, Hongkong and Kow- Kwangtung notes changed into Yee, $10, Mrs, Cooper: Golden others present were Lient-Colloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Hongkong currency. On this occa- Arrow, $75, K. Neckleman; Botar- money-changer was chito. $85, Robert Chul; China H. B. Rose, M.C.. Commandant of Committee and Members Austra-alon, the

Corps lian and New Zealand Association, called, and the defendant was pony griff, chestnut, 19.2, $15, the Volunteer Defence Lieut. Col. E. J. R. Mitchell. Capt.Lodge Eastern Scotia No. 923 S.C., taken into, custody.

In answer to the charges, the .C. de Salle-Robertson, H.M., Hume Pipe (Far East), Ltd., M.W.S. Officer in Command of the Pay and Members of Phoenix Sovereign defendant stated, "I did utter the Section, Major C. Botes and SQ. Chapter No. 17 8.C., Comrades of seven notes, I did utter the 12 Sergeants Mess, notes, the 28 banknotes belonged MS. H. "Woodman, representing the Garrison the Royal Army Pay Corps, Lieut. MEZ. Office Bearers and Com-to me."

the Was

of Naval and Mili- Royal Arch Chapter, 302 8. C., Right Wor-

ENTERTAINMENT

AT KOWLOON C.C.

Mr. E. Glamaili, magician "and

H. 8. Yung; African Diamond $80. AV. White: Gold Tower, $225, F. C. Koo; High Tower, $105, S. W. Cheng: High Jump. $25, J. C. Gill, Alligator, $100, G. Treverton: Mayfair Court, $95, 9. w."Cheng; Hurricane. $105. H. S. Yung: Gordito, $30. P. C. Tuen; Danielle, $35. Li Po-chun; Mac's Second Venture $15. T. H. G. Brayle'd: Hopefulleg $5. Mrs. Cooper,

F. Baker. representing the Naval panions Volunteer Force, and representa-tary tives of the District Grand Lodge No. Hongkong and South China. Scot-shipful D. G. Master and Office tish

Eastern Bearers of the District Grand Lod- Constitution. the Scotia Lodge, No. 920 8.C.. thege of Scottish Freemasons in Hong- Naval and Military Lodge, No. 848 kong and Chiria, RW.M. and Office S.C.. the Zetland Lodge. No. 525 Bearers of Lodge Naval and MIllusionist, is giving a performance EC, the United Services Lodge, tary No. 848 S.C., R.W.M. Officers at Kowloon Cricket Club to-day No. 1341, and the Naval and Mill-and Brethren of Lodge St. John commencing at 9 p.m., to which the owner, while The Giant Panda, China, which had reserve prices, tary Royal Arch Chapter, No. 302. No. 618 S.C., Messrs. Anderson and members and friends are cordially Final Triumph and Soldier of

Mr. and Mrs. C. Fowler and Miss Ashe, Messrs. Lee Tung Wo, Messrs, invited, free of charge.

F. Fowler and Mr. A. A. Dand were On Fat and Co: among the mourners.

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Charcoal, Annabella and a 1929 Australian pony were withdrawn, and Yum Sing was bought in by

The following is the programme: were not sold. There were no bids Coin Manipulation,

of for Labour Day and Wood Nymph. Bowls Officers. Warrant Officers and

Kwang Hal, The Missing Token, N.C.Os. Royal Army Pay Corps. Egg-straordinary The Bramin's Officers and Members of the Fay Cylinders. The Mystic Blates. La Section RK.V.D.C., Members of Fume. and The Crystal Water First Battery H.K.V.D.C., Members Mystery. of Sergeants' Mess HK.V.D.C., The Officers H.K.V.D.C., All Ranks H.K. V.D.C.

Others were: Mr. and Mrs. J. Randle, Mr. and Mrs. F. J., Neti. Messrs. W. A. Simpson. E A. R Newton, A. C, Tribble. F. G. Maun- der, G. Herdmah, R. J. Shrigley, A Tate, C. E M. Terry, J. C. Polson. R. Cunningham, F. B. Blakey, J. Wolfe, N. Stockton, L. Le Gay Brereton, J. F. White, C. Newhouse, R. Dormer, J. J. Whyte, J. J, Came- ron, W. J. Barling. A. Dodd, J. J. Evans, A. E Bates. S. Eccleshall, and brethren of the Pearl River

Mr. and Mrs. G. Fowler and family, Mr. N. Stockton, Mr. L. 9. Le Gay Brereton, Mr. W Y. Lee, and Worshipful Master, Officers,

G. T. Anderson, A. F. Cockrane, Lodge, No. 109 P.C.

R. A. Edwards, W. Greig, J Drum-

mand. W. Crichton, C. W. E. HL-

hop. H. Long. A. Kemp. M. Holroyd,

R. McKirven, H. Brokenshire, J. M.

Jack, W. E Kirby, H. Gittiris, T. H.

C. Brayfield, W. U. Wright. A. W. Black, C. W. L Cole, H. Dreyer, A. T. Baxton, and J. Dick.

THE WREATHS

terred with the casket.

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SOCIETY FOR PROTECTION OF

CHILDREN

At the monthly meeting of the

1.

NO PERMIT FOR POISONS

Cards: 1, Shuffles; 2, Changes: 3. A fine of $50 was imposed on Stop! 4, Some fancy sleights: 5. Mr. Miao, of the Sine Company, Card catching extraordinary; and No. 44, Queen's Road Central, by 6. The Law of Obedience. Fettered and Free'd. The Billiard Balls.

A Strange Recovery, The Nigard's Breakfast. La Tissue.

Mr. T, J. Houston at the Central Court yesterday for selling or supplying by way of wholesale dealing certain polsons without a permit, thereby contravening the Poisons Ordinance.

Mr. R. E. Cable, inspector sp- pointed under the provisions of the Pharmacy and Polsons Or

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The House of Quality & Service

COURT SEQUEL TO

UNSATISFACTORY dinance, who was the complainant. MOTOR COLLISION

EVIDENCE

and

told the Court that defendant had applied to the registrar for A

TRAFFIC MISHAP

Mr. D. E. Erang was for the Brown plaintiff, and Mr. W. M. for defendant.

A collision between a motor car Private F. Tolly, or the Royal licence, but before this was issued and a lorry in Stanley Road on Executive Committee of the Hong-Scots, appeared before Mr. The visited defendant's premises October 12 last, had a sequel in yesterday kong, Society for the Protection of Houston at

the Central Court and found a

large quantity of the Summary Court Children, it was announced that yesterday on charges of assault on poisons.

when, before Mr. Justice RE Lindseil an action for $55.50 A sheaf of lilles from his wife the Wanchat centre will shortly a police officer and a motor car Mr. Cable further stated that a and other floral tribute from his be able to move into more com- driver, Pang Yu, at Stubbs Road licence would likely be granted to damages was brought by Woo mother and sister and from his modious premises, thus ensuring on Monday.

defendant, who had the intention Chung, trading as the Fel Badg son and Miss Ann Fowler were in-better facilities for the Society's Tully pleaded not guilty and of establishing a factory in

Motor Car Company, against Troi; the

Fo-tin || work amongst the poor of that was discharged, the magistrate Colony. Wreaths were sent by the fol- thickly populated district,

holding that the evidence of Pang lowing:-

The Chairman. Sir Atholl Yu was 'unsatisfactory. Bella, Jee and Flo. Tim and MacGregor, congratulated the Vice- It was alleged that the defen- Chryss, Frank and Erna, "Bob" Chairman, Mr. W. N Thomas Tam, dant, with two others, engaged

SEQUEL

Mr. Evans said the accident Belk, L. Reldy, Marle da Roza. C.jon his appointment to the Legis-Pang'a car from the Dreamland Norma Hyndman. Pot and Johnlative Council, and welcomed Dr. Dance Hall, about 1 am. Further evidence was heard by occurred as his client's car was Luke

(Mrs.) Forbes who has joined the ked to be driven to the Peak Mr. R. Edwards at the Central about to turn into the road lead- ing to the Maryknoll Mission at Messrs. A. W, Black, G. T. An-Committee during the absence on Arriving at the Peak Tram station Court yesterday when A. G. Har Stanley, he was run into from bei in Stubbs Road, defendant and greave, of the Imperial Chemcial hind by the lorry. In order to derson, A S. Adamson. W. Greig, leave of Dr. (Mrs.) Hunter. H. T. Buxton, G. E. Walker, Holger The finance report showed an the others got out and walked off Industries (China) Ltd., appeared. prevent the car from turning over, on remand, summoned for driving the driver swerved back to the Dreyer, CW. L. Cole, W. M. Wright, excess of expenditure over income without paying the fare.

Pang followed and demanded while under the influence of drink lett Into Stanley Road, but we A. . M. Philippens. J. Fox, A. of $1,070, but the Chairman was Kemp, W. W. Hirst, D. M. Noronha, able to announce that the pro-the fare and, it was alleged, one

to such an extent as to be incap again struck. The car was carry- Edward Young. A. A. Dand, R. Mc-ceeds of the recent street collection of the soldiers struck him on the able of having to drive with due ing three priests to the Mission, face. Fang blew a whistle and care and caution, having regn The claim was for repairs to 'the Kihkin, S. Eccleshall. Dadley amounted to $4,647.00, *

The February Case Report re- D203 who came up, W34 also to all circumstances of the case, Gare, T. H. G. Brayfield, Peter

Mr. F. G. Nigel appeared for the Jackson, W. Crichton, Li Chu-chi.vealed

a period of struck.

defence. Mr. and Mrs. Greenberg. Mr. and thirteen months, 14% of the cases

SAPPERS IN COURT Mrs. J. C. Polson, Mr. and Mrs. W. relieved were refugee children..

Sappers William, John Gardner, D. Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. A letter was received from the D. E. Allison and Thomas Marney, Burling, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Fincher. Director, Mr. G. P. de Martin, of the Royal Engineers, appeared Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Jack, Mr. and signing his position in view of his on remand before Mr. R. A. D. Mrs, P. R. Carnao; Mr. and Mrs. A. approaching absence from the Forrest at the Central Court yes- E. Manwaring and family, Mr. and Colony, and it was decided that terday charged with assault on Mrs. H. Brokenshire and Miss M. falling the appointment of a per-1p Ming-chun. Walsh, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Shrigley, manent Director, the post should In "evidence, 'Ip said that he Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wolfe, Mr. and fall into abeyance and its respon was, standing outside No. 158 Mrs. J. C. Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs.sibilities devolve upon the Society's A. Stalker, Mr. and Mrs. John Dick, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fraser. Mr. and Ms. C. de Saille-Robertson, Mr.į Prof. E. Richenau was the speak¦ and Mrs. A. Kella and Shella, Mr. er at the meeting of the Manuk and Mrs, F. B.. Blakey and Norma, Lodge of the Theosophical Society Mr. and Mrs. 8. Bishop, Mr, and yesterday, the lecture being titled Mrs. Reason, Mr. and Mrs. W. E.I am not so sure.”

officers.

POP-NO CHOICE

that

over

car.

*

The driver of the car, Luk Wän, Mr. Woo Kam-tal, driver of the stated in evidence that he was motor cycle who was also injured, travelling between 20 and 22 miles! gave evidence after which the an hour. After the accident, the hearing was adjourned until March lorry driver Named him for turn- ing too slowly, but later admitted that his brakes were not good and that hạ could not stop under the heavy load of bricks and building material which he was conveying. -

28.

COLONY HEALTH

RETURNS

Lockhart Road when four Euro- Sixteen case of tuberculosis Kwok Wah, the lorry driver, peans, two in uniform, approached were notified to the Health. De- said plaintiff's car, slowed down and asked if he wanted to fight.partment on Mar. 22, in addition | suddenly, but admitted in crow- One kicked him. When his wife to eleven cases of measles, eight examination that he did not apply came out to inquire she was also cases of cerebro-spinal fever, five his bråkes until two yards away. assaulted by the four.

cases of dysentery, two cases each Baying that he wished to visit. of enteric "fever and chicken-por} the adene of the accident, His and one case of diphtheria, [Lordship reserved judgment.".

After further evidence the hear ing was adjourned.

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