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•HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

TANGIBLE EXPRESSION OF GERMAN PLANE

PATRIOTIC SPIRIT

Gift Of Ambulance By Chinese Women's Club

A FULLY-EQUIPPED, 16-STRETCHER STUDEBAKER AM- BULANCE, the gift of the Hongkong Chinese Women's Club, was handed over to the National Red Cross Society of China in the presence of a large gathering at Statue Square yesterday after-

поод

The presentation was made by Mrs. M. K. Lo, President of the Club, and the ambulance was received on behalf of the Red Cross by Dr. Chengting T. Wang, President of the Society. Dr. Wang was formerly Chinese Ambassador m Washington and one time Foreign Minister.

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Others present included Mr. Tu, of them and doing their best to Yu-seng. Vict-President of the Red help them in their heroic struggle Cross. Mr. Wang" Shao-la!. Dr. J. The ambulance; sald Dr. Heng Liu. former Director of the Wanr. was valuable con- National Health Administration;; tribution to the Red Cross, and Dr. C. Y. Wu, Dr. Trene Ho Tung, he expressed the hope that Mrs. Shu-pul, Chairman of the other generous donors would -Chinese Women's Club. Mrs. Anne come forward and help, as Tang Chiu. Secretary, and Mrs. Ho! ambulances were urgently Shal-lal..

needed.

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AT KAI TAK

“Hans-Loeb” Here On Journey Home

GENERAL

EXPLOSION OF EMPTY DRUM

Death Of Young Welder

Baron von Grablenz, axecutive of

The death of Chan San, 21- Lufthansa landed the German year-old welder, as the result of plane "Hans-Loeb,” (Junkers' JD-au explosion of an empty iron |52) at Kai Tak yesterday at 2.10 drum, on which deceased was p.m., from Tokyo via Formosa, with working, at, No. 360 Reclamation [little ado

Street, ground floor, on "April 29, was the subject of an inquiry held' et the Kowloon Court yesterday. Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen sat as

There was no reception for the German aviator and his three com- panions, Pilot Helin, Radio Officer Kober and Chief mechanic Wolschk Efficiently they landed, checked in their plane and departed from the airport, for the Peninsula Hotel.

day ahead of time. Their previous The German goodwill ship arrived plans reported that they would ar- rive to-day on "a ten-day visit to the Colony. However, now it is planned to take-off from Kal Tak to-morrow morning for Germany.

It is not definitely known whe.

ther Baron von Grablenz will de Patt with his crew for his home

Coroner.

The drums contained sulphuric acid, and after being emptied, were not properly cleaned with soda water. The contents had formed into FL gas, which caused the

explosion.

His Worship, in giving a verdict advised welders and other persons 01 death due to misadventure, engaged in such work, to have the drums cleaned with a solution.

of soda water accidents.

to avoid similar He said that during such cases had

HAND INJURED

Mrs. M. K. Lo and Mrs. Ll Shu-arid, or if he will make use of his occurred, but in the previous cass. THANKS EXPRESSED

the month two pul also spoke. After the ceremony. & tea party. The ambulance, which cost about per of Pan American Airways, leav

reservation on the California Cip-a man had only been injured. was held at the Club, when Dr. $4,000, has been Wang, in a brief speech, thanked the specific needs of the Red

built to the

ing Hongkong on Friday morning Club for the gift. He said that It Painted in road biscuit colour, it Cross.

The Baron had arranged an itin- was a fine, tangible expression of has no less than 18 stretchers. the patriotic spirit of the Club's' which may be, stacked aside to give members and it would serve to space. for surgeons and convey to the soldiers at the front The vehicle is ruggedly constructed fore his return to Berlin.

nurses.

the knowledge that the women- and should render useful service folk of the country were thinking in Hunan. where It is being sent.

C. - INC. LEAVES

FOR NORTH

ATTEMPT TO

.

"

His Excellency the Commander EVADE BUS

m-Chief. Admiral Sir Percy Noble,

left yesterday for Shanghai in FARE FAILS

H.MS Birmingham, which will also i call at Amoy and Foochow

The destroyers, Duncan, Diamond and Defender, left for the porth yesterday on a routine training

cruise,

FOOT ITCH

Shaw"

B. Yang. 38.

de- scribed as a

bank secretary, employed in the Bank of Canton, waS charged before Mr. T J. Houston, at the Cen- trai Court yesterday. with evading bus fare of ten cents while travelling in a bus along, Queen's Road West on Satur- day. He was fined $20. Inspector Mair. said

fendant boarded

Queen's Road

erary which consisted of a trip across the Pacific Ocean and fights into Mexico and South America, be-

INDIAN SERGEANT

ACCUSED OF

RECEIVING BRIBES

Further hearing of the

the deceased, sustained injuries to Ngan Cheong. 81, "apprentice of. his hand in the accident, whilst Lo Min-chan coolle, was thrown Into the street and rendered un- conscious.

Ngan Cheong said that he ap- plled an acetylene burner. There were two drums, and as they had finished with one, they proceeded with the other, when the explosion case occurred. He was also rendered in which Lance-Sergt. Amerik unconscious. Singh of the Police Force. 15 Chan Tack-sam, broker, told the charged on four counts of receiv-Court

that

he delivered ing bribes, totaling $3.60, and drums

sever to the Yee Lee chemical four alternative charges of mis-shop, where Chan Ho-kow was the conduct as 3 police officer by master. Witness told him to wash taking gratuities, was continued at the drums with a solution of soda the Kowloon Court yesterday. water. The master did give in-

Insp. E. G. Post, of S.C.A., pro-structions to secuted, whlist defendant was re- them.

his fold to wash presented by Mr. Hin-shing Lo.

Leong Kal, foki of a fish stall at Mongkok Market, stated that de- stall to

that defendant came up to his the bus" in Collect money. Witness told de-f West Pokfulum: fendant that he had no power to

and when approached by the con-give him money and advised him

CONFIDENCE TRICK

ductor. he replied that he had a to go to his master's brother, Yip How Gold Bangle

ticket. An inspector later ques-Yung, who was at stall

No. 73,

tioned him "and defendant is Witness could hear defendant say- alleged to have given him. the ing "give me weekly money", to asked to Yip Yung. but did not know how ticket. he much money was given to defen- tendered

a.dant,

same answer... When produce his monthly was stated to have ten cent coin.

Defendant was asked to

go and

the company's offices

Mr. Lo: Did' defendant made to any attempt. to buy fish?-No.

a. Did you know that your master

struggle then ensued, in the course and others were planning to trap

of which Yang

was alleged to defendant?-No.

have torn the inspector's watch from it strap. also lost his

Yip Sow, fish dealer of stall No.: The Inspector 74, also gave evidence after which fountain pen as the hearing was adjourned to to

a result of the struggle..

Yang was also ordered to pay a

ATHLETE'S FOOT compensation of $5 to the inspec

According to the Government Health Bulletintor. No E-28. at least 50% of the adult pepuistics of The United States are being attacked by the dis- tae known as Athiela's Foot

Usually the disease starts between the toes. Little watery blisters form and the skin cracks and peela After a while the tehing becomes in tense and you feel as though you would like to scratch off all the flain.

Beware of It Spreading

י

STOLEN WATCH Appearing on remand before Mr.

R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Court yesterday

on a charge of

Often the disease travels all over the bottom of receiving a stolen watch, LI Chun. the feet. The softs of your feel become red and swollen. The skin also cracks and peels, and the 30, unemployed, and Ho Sau, a Aching becomes worse and worse.

Get rid of this disease as quickly as possible. be. second-hand goods, dealer,

cause it is very contagious and it may go to your found guilty and were hands or even to the inder arm or crotch of the

tegy

were ↳

sentenced

all kinds of remedies to cure it without success fined $10 or, in default, two weeks'

*Mor: people who have Athlete's Foot have tried to three months hard labour and

Ordinary germicides antiseptics, salve or cint- ments, seldões do any good.

"Here's How to Treat It

The germ that causes the disease is known as Tinea Trichophylon. It buries itself deep in the tissues of the skin and is very hard to kill & test made thows it taken 15 minutes of

dies are unsuccessful

imprisonment, respectively.

Mr. F. H., Loseby appeared for

Ho dau.

Detective-Sergeant T. Cashman Court that the watch

to told the

police reservist.

the ferm, so you can see why the ordinary seme belonged to Yeung Po-kuen.

HF was developed mainly for the purpose of tresting Athlete's Foot It is a liquid that pene Irates and dries quickly You just paint the sf- fected parts. 1, peels off the laws of the kin where the geim Breeds

Itching Stops Immediately...

As soon as you apply H. 7. you will End that

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FIRING PRACTICE

2

Firing practice will be carried

The lens temerely You should out from Fort Stanley between

paint Infected part with H. Faight and

morning until your feet are wall Ustaly this the hours of 10 a.m. and 2. p.m. takes from three to ten days, although in severe

cases it may take longer or in mild cases less time.to-day.

HP leave, the skin soft and smooth. You

Anti-aircraft firing practice will

morrow.

AIRPORT NEWS Imperial Airways.

NORTHBOUND Thursday: Bangkok, Hanoi, kong.

Delphinus 4 pm.

SOUTHBOUND

Changed Hands

steal

An ingenious trick to a gold bangle from

* gold- smith's shop Was revealed, at the Central Court Jester- day, when an unemployed

man. Chan Cheong. 32, WAS charged with theft before

Mr T. J. Hoastosi.

Chan, It was stated, ordered a bangle, valued at $145. from the Wah Chun Goldsmith snop, and instructed the foki to deliver

TUESDAY, MAY 16. 1939.-PAGE

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PASSENGERS THROWN OUT OF LORRY

Driver Fined On Summons

Found

charge of

to No. 33, H.Road, The toki

gullity on a arrived at the appointed address driving in a manner dangerous to and handed the ornament to the the public, a lorry driver, Ho Yuk- defendant. Chan was 1д the tong, was fined $50 by Mr... R Hong-session of the bangle

house at the time. He took poa-Edwards at the Central Court yes-

and took terday. off his long coat. hung it on the Mr. M. A da Silva appeared for wall and asked to be excused.the defendant and "pleaded not He then disappeared through the guilty, while Traffic-Sergeant Sar- back door,.

gent prosecuted.

Friday: Hanol, Bangkok. Dorado, Délia-7 and 7.30 am. Air France;

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NORTHBOUND Wednesday! France,

Hongkong.

Service--12,30 p.m.

DANA SOUTHBOUND Saturday: Hanol, France. Service-72.m..

- Pan American Airways:

EASTBOUND

Hanoi,

Nearly two months later, la Early on the morning of April Saturday, another foki saw the 26 defendant was driving his defendant walking in, Queen's lorry along Connaught Road Cen- Road He came back and intral from west to east and when formed the manager and had de-near Jubilee Street an Indian tendant arrested in a house constable put out his hand for the which, it was said, defendant had vehicle to stop, frequented for mahjong.

Chan pleaded guilty to offence and was sentenced Thursday: DAA., Manila, Hong-was ordered to be sent back

three months' hard labour. kong.

his country at the expiration his term."

California Clipper-2 p.m.

WESTBOUND

"

Friday: Manila, USA. California Clipper-8.30 am:“

Eurasia Aviation Corp

A plane carrying mail and pas-

all roarvel at the quick way it brings you rellet; especially if you are one of those who have tried also be carried cut from D'Agullar sengers from Chungking arrived et for years to get rid of Alhleia's Foot without suo

between the hours of 9 am, and Kai. Tak, yesterday evening. 2 p.m. to-day.

Obtainable at all

Drug Stores.

Far East Representative.

AUW PIT SENG'S

TRADING CO. LTD.

Hong Kong Singapore

B.F.R.D.C. GRANT TO JUNG WAH HOSPITAL

It was alleged that defendant the ignored the signal, swerved past to the constable and drove on. He thereby going on the wrong side to of the road. As a result of the of sudden turn, several passengers. who were accompanying a load of fish, were thrown out of the lorry jonto the road.

The Board of Administration has made a further grant to the Tung In consequence of giving a false Wah Hospital of $6,000, to enable

So Kuen, one of the passengers. was rendered unconscious.

COLONY HEALTH

RETURNS

Thirty cases of tuberculosis were

As a sequel to an attack on his report to the police stating that the Hospital to wind up its ac- notified to the Health Department wife's friend with an axe, Yim she had been robbed of $12.50 and ecunts in respect of the Bhum on May 14, in addition to five Chung-man, 37, was sentenced to a watch, whereas in fact, she had Chun camp. Accordingly a cheque cases of measles, two cases each six months' imprisonment by Mr spent the money, Taang Bin-yu for this amount was sent yesterday of cholera" and "dysentery and one Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magiswas bound over in the sum of $25 to the Chairman of the Timg Wah case each of enteric fever tracy yesterday.

and ordered to pay $10 costs. Hospital.

¡ puerperal · fever.

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