THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FLOOD RELIEF.
TUESDAY, JULY 29, 1924.
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“Ata special menting-of-the --Hwangtung-Khou_Belle Com.. -mittee, held on Saturday Inst,! questions ↑ with regard to wayk and means tra raise funda fri the relief work wen 'disensual, Mr. Vit Chi-chung, a director of the Commillee, declared that the Charitable Associationя TRIHE subscribo money for such rolicj purposes, even if they had to ruinel the money by selling or mortgaging their properties. - .
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A conteonication from the Civil Governor
that declaring cash deposited with" the Govern- ment by the two native lifo Assurance Companies witch went bankrapt recently, to be advane. ——the Patief Committee that it might ot 1 work immediately, was, rend. The total)
amamt of such cash deposits was} $24,000, which was depnaited with the bent-ullier-of-the-Bank-of Canton. The Committee appointed several of its directors to take up this mutter with the Conton Police Comutissioner, who handled the and deposits of the life assurance firms.
Proposed Surcharges,
Peking. July 28.-The Chinese | press states that the conference of officials of the Ministry of Com- munications yesterday resolved to recommend a series, of flood sur taxes as follows: ruilways, twenty cents on ench fraicheas ticket; twenty on each second, and fire on each third, regardless of the distance travelled, Also a five per -cent-urias-on-freight-cburgeänd
surtax on posts of five per cent on parcels-charges, nothing on ordin ary mall. On telegraphs, twenty cents on cach telegram.. The pro- posed surtaxes are to be effective un August 15, These recon- mendations will be submitted to the cabinet to-morrow. - -Reuter,
MANSLAUGHTER CASE.
CHAUFFEUR CHARGED.
Wong Many a licensed chauffeur, appeared on remand at the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon on charge of panshunghter. The case arone over i accident, in which | motor eur belonging to Mr. M. A
Razack crashed into the railings of a bridge on the Repulse Bay Hund jand toppled into the stream beneath! it on the work. Jans One of the passengers was killed outright,
14 Kwan, another chauffeur who
CRITERION
IGARETTES
Abordern for the hood of the ear to be put down. From Aberdeen on- wards thus defendant humbled the wheel
Mr. Bratiae: Shortly after leaving, Aleerdeen you asked for a cigarette 1
Witness replied that he did not, ask for a cigarette: in fact he did not smoke as none of thin passengers had matches
He, however, volu!
was sitting beside the defendant in deered to get a light, and, when the th Mar
tlar night. frar bad stopped, attempted to light
of
Exe
fa pines of paper after removing the nevident.
rict|xt suit Ax1. cross-examined by
Lear's petrol cock on the top of the Mr. (1. K. Hall Brution, solicitor for the deyimler. He failed to get a light
and they drove of fence He stated, that of the six passingers in the ear three were Me Bruiton: I put it to you that alive, two mm and a woman. The you say the defendant taking the car stopped at the University, when rond whilst driving down the bottom He defendant branded over the of the lit wwel to his charge and he drove
The car all the way to Aberdeen - Wikuus-Va
Mr. Bruttons And not only
“Questioned why he made a state-you see it last you also told him iment at the last hearing that our rond gues round there?"—No. warned the defendant several times hospital for to days.
Witness stated he had been in
Leath the
way
Aberleen he
about the high speed; witness replied
SideInspeeter Watt. oficer in
that he did draw the defendant's charge of Aberdeen Police Station, attention whilst the intter was deiv ing,
| testified to visiting the sceno of the [accident at 4.50 pm, and described
In answer to further questions, Li", briefly what he ante. Kwan said the ear stoppet ngais at
After further evidence the case was adjourned nati) this afternoon.
Sam Saw II, Too
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