1923-04-25 — Page 7

WEDNESDAY, APRIL

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

KENNEDY - TOWN

MURDER.

DR. SUN YAT-SEN.

GAS COMPANY'S DEAL.

Addresses Press Repre

sentatives.

The Accused's Story.

Increasing Land Values at West Point. The accased on trial, before the Following Dr. Sun Yat-sen's | Another illustration of the rise Chief Justice, at the Criminal decision to receive representatives in focal property values, during! Sessions, charged with murdering of the Press every Sunday, the past few years was the sals, a woman at Kennedy Town, told number of journalists called on of the Gas Company's office and the Court his stary this morn-bim on the 22nd. instant.

residential Property situated ing.

During the course of a speech, between Das Voeux Road and Briedy, the case against him is Dr. Sun stated that the linking Connaught Road, opposita the that on the afternoon of Feb. 9th Top of

the

Canton-Hankow Company's works on the one side the deceased, a maid servant, Railway with the Canton and facing the harbour on the. soother woman and prisoner were Kowloon Railway would mean other. The land, which has an together in the house. Accused no loss to China; on the contrary, area of 21,713 equare feet, was sent the maid servant out on some the result would be to the benefit purchased by the Company in errand and then left the two of Kwangtung Province, as also 1904 at a fraction under $2.50 a women in s room together. He would the opening up of a port at 4quare foot. The lot has been returned, accompanied by another Whampoa

sold to the Wing Oa Company about $25 a square foot, showing. |for $540,000, which works out

man, accased having a revolver As the Cantonese now agreed

years.

in his band. The two women were to the former, no objection was nearly tenfold appreciation in made to go upstairs, where they raised by others to the latter value during the last twenty were tied up. One of the women scheme, and therefore no dis. beard shots fred, but was too ter-advantage would be suffered. rified to look at what was happen-

The sale does not affect the Gas: ing The two men went away tion question. Dr. Sun stated that is to be removed to the centre of Regarding the Macao delimita Company's works, the showroom and when the maid servant re- turned it was found that deceased if it could not be settled by the the town, arrangements having had been shot

two parties concerned, it would been made with Mesars Lane

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with the use of gas. It is also

Prisoner, who gave his age as twenty, admitted that he and the other man intended to commit robbery in the house. That was why he sent the maid-servant AWLY. His accomplice arrived and the two went upstairs to- gether. The other man tied up the

In conclusion, Dr. Sun express-intended to cater on A more two women in the upstairs room.ed the hope that the newspapers liberal scale for Chinese business, Accused went to the room below would deal with the questions be and to this end these new appli to collect what he could, and had mentioned, giving the pros ances will be demonstrated in whilst there he heard the report and cons, and the Government various parts of the Colony. of firearm. He went upstairs and saw the deceased leaning which seemed best.

against a chair and blood coming Erom her mouth, "I was very mach touched at what I saw" said accused. The other man was not

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Court. He found him downstairs. Service Again Suspended. London musicaltraining establish

They left together, but before doing so be admitted the maid. servant to the house.

The case is proceeding.

BIG OPIUM HAUL

We

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Does the apnouncement that a

ment now has a professor of the After

mere two-days' re-concertina portand a revival of sumption, "traffic on the Kowloon.that instrument in the South?

it does Canton Railway line has agaiò ) If

may been suspended... No trains are see the concertina band as a now running between the two musical attraction of the met paints.

ropolis. Such bands are not un- common in various parts of the Northern provinces-Yorkshire could probably produce a few-

On Sunday the interrupted service was resumed, when slow Bail of $5,000 Estreated, trains ran to and from Canton.

however,

the

Oa Monday. Chinese military authorities ZAVE orders that no trains were to

The pass Sheklung. result WAS that the 8.30

and they perform in a way that bas a charm of its own. Perhaps massed concertina playing sounds best in the open air, but, in the hands of an expert, the instru-j

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A small windfall. came to the Govenment this morning in a Bum of $5,000, left behind as estreated bail by a Chinese who was arrested yesterday morning am. train from Canton was dement has capabilities that the subsequent to the seizure of raw layed until 14 o'clock, and the up average individual would scarcely opium of the value of $60,000 in train from Kowloon was held up the C.M S.N. Co.'s steamer Taiat Samchun until the same bour. shua.

The trains were then permitted The Lord Mayor of London bas Police Officer O'Connor, with to run through. Yesterday, how made a confession which should search party, boarded the Tai-ever, the service was again com- give pause for thought to any who shun in the small hours of pletely auspanded.

envy him.

He baa attended six ENGLISH NADE 1Packed fa 7-lb. tins with handle, and 1-cwt. Drums yesterday morning, and nice

public dinners a week since his It is rumoured that the latest cases bearing the words "Chinese interruption is due to some of

election. We do not remember! medicine" were opened and were Chan King-ming's former troops dying of indigestion,

any Case of a Lord Mayor Frock Ster discovered to contain balls of raw which have gone over the Lau

though opium, apparently destined for Tsun-wan baving arrived at Shek-stand anyone surviving such an

is di cult

under. Shanghat, Later in the morning lung from the East River district. ordeal. But the secret was given

as a young man appeared at the China Merchants' office to obtaini saipping documents for the cons- ignment of "Chinese medicine" he was put under arrest by Senior Revenue Officer Watt, who, in anticipation of a capture, had preceded the prisoner to the office. The amount of the bail $5,000, war, according to Mr. Taylor, of the Import and Exports office, fixed, after consultation with Mr. Lloyd, Head of the Department,] but the prisoner apparently could

Taylor said that the absent is

ship.

A

A PUZZLE A DAY.

POWKI HUE DA

HAWAII

certain tribe of native

Hawaiiane, it is said, used the

it

to

away by a Lord Mayor a few. years, back. It was possible. he explained, to dine publicly with. out dining public dinnerly." His plan was to let the more succulent dishes pass him by, dining susterely from a cutlet ori something equally innocuous. No doubt this requires management.

+ •

Modern high power electric words "Powki Hulda" to desig-lights have increased, rather than ate the islands upon which they lowered, the strain on our eye- lived. The two words are com-sight, and now 50 per cent. ofj wall afford it, for he did not turn posed of ten different letters, Englishmen in the middle classes up at the Court this morning. Mr. Each letter was used to represent wear glasses, according to a dividual was "quite a youngster. ample, might mean

a different figure. "L" for exspeaker at the Royal Photo- was known to oè a student and

"""""graphic Society recently. The had been staying at a

might mean "3." Thus POWKI colour of light affects the eye- certain boarding house,

and HULDA each are numbers sight but little, and workers who of five figures. An explorer add- spend the greater part of their An order for the confiscation of ed these two numbers together, lives in the red light of a photo- the bail was made by his Wor-and, strangely enough, found that graphic darkroom rarely suffer their total spelled HAWAIL from eye troubles; but the in- Can you discover what figure visible ultra-violet raya given out! each letter stands for?

by the artificial illuminants of to day are so strong that the eye is If two boys each bad several strain of the "pictures is caused unable to protect itself. The eye- marbles, and if the first, by giving by the sudden change from light one marble to the second, would to dark, which could be remedied Commencing from to-day, local equal the number each bad; or boxing enthusiasts will have an the second, by giving one to the

by showing continuous films. opportunity of witnessing the first, would make the number of cinematograph record of the the first boy's marbles twice, the great fight for the middle-weight number of the second boy's; then ing British violinist has been championship of Europe, recently the first boy must have had seven testing several violins made by fought at the Royal Albert Hallmarbles, and the second boy five. London, between "Kid" Lewis

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of the best boxing pictures ever taken, and demonstrates beyond, but no sensible person claims made famous by baving once all shadow of doubt, the brilliant that the photographs equal those been in the possession of Tartini, and clever ringcraft of the insecured with a $50,00 lens. The who composed the "Devil's Trill." perturbable Yorkshireman which eye is a miniature camera, and which every violinist aspires to enabled him to gain the verdic: leases simply remedy defects in play. Tartini won fame two con- over so doughly at opponent as the natural photographing me turies ago as a magnificent player, Lewis.

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