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Hongkong Telegraph

FOUNDED 1901 三拜禮 骏一月四英港香

No. 12,774

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PROPOSED NEW BUSINESS BUILDING.

SHIPPING TRAGEDY.

WEDNESDAY. APRIL 1, 1925 日九月三

KOWLOON THIEF.

GETS SIX MONTHS IN GAOL.

BIL

tho

STEEL FOR CHINA.

MERCANTILE PIONEERS-

WANTED.

London, March 31. In an address to the London

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LOCAL LADY MADE HONORARY LIFE GOVERNOR.

0 1946 or 11

Barvice Manager '

THE BOBBED-HAIRED BOMB-THROWER

HUSBAND KILLED IN CANTON.

The following from the Malay fait gives fuller-details of the bomb outrage trial, in which the accused in alleged by vernacul papers to have set out for Malaya from Hongkong.

The Selangor Aszizen begant-dr

Kuala Lumpur. Supreme Court, whon Mr. W. H. Dinsmore odn- Mr. Justico Farrer Manby, at the

ducted the prosecution on absif of the Crown.

DUTCH CAPTAIN'S FATAL ACCIDENT.

A burglary committet at No. Regarding the valuable pro- Shipping circles in the East 61 Austin Road. Ku

Miss Violot Capell, the well- porty at Queen's Road Central will hoor with much regret of the residence of MrJosephi Gonzalas, Bold at Mouste. Lammort's death, as the result of fall, of engineer, had its sequel at the Iron and Steel Exchange, Sir auction room yesterday, we are Captain J. P. Scholten, of the Kowloon Magistracy this morn-Edgar Rees-Jonos dwelt on foreign known teacher of dancing, has

whon

unemployed competition in steel, and pointed received the following letter from

European and

Viscount Knutsford, which is in informed by Mr. P. K. Kwok, Java-China-Japan Line's steamer ing,

Chinese, 18 years, was out that the

had boon reply to the letter she sent him who appeared in the transaction Tisondari.

The sad nowe was contained in charged with brosking into the American markets

closing to British together with a remittance, being Unprofitable speculation on the on behalf of a syndicate, that no Hongkong share market, and his definite schomo has got been a telogram received yesterday by place and stealing a numbot of steadily hanging on in hope that the decided upon in connection with the local office of the J. C. J. Lhousehold articlos. There was producers; and India, Canada. part of the proceeds of the charity Monday morning last week, before;

from Boarabala to the effect that an alternativo charge of unlaw-| Australia and South Africa had entertainment given by her pupils market would turn in his favour, the property,

The buildings, which comprise the captain fell into the No. 1 fully receiving the articles, know- commenced to produce substanti- at the Queen's Theatre on the 7th

London Hospital, were the reasons attributed to the downfall of Jung Tan Lloyd, No. 16 Queen's Road Contral hold of his steamor whilst the ing the samo to have been stolen ally for their own requirements, and 9th January:—

21st February, 1925. was further chargod on must find now markets in the loss

Wong Song, the Chinese "bab- director in the firm of Messrs J.and a part of No. 18 Queen's VOBBol was at that port, and that or unlawfully obtained. Dofond-theraforotho British steel industry

three counts of receiving stolen developed parts of the world.

Dear Miss Copoll,

bad-haired" woman who exploded. T. Lloyd and Company, Limited, Road Central, are occupied at ho has since succumbed to his

Japan was also progressing in

I really cannot go on calling a bomb at the Chinese Protectors who, after defalcations and mis-present under losses, and Mr. injuries.

The deceased captain was one property which had bean stolen

steel production, and might short- ppropriation of the funds of the Kwok, without roterence to the

to say of the oldest masters in the from other houses,

The evidence showed that they become a serious competitor in youDaar Madam" in view of ato on Jan. 23, and injured Mr. your wonderful kindness to this D. Richards and Mr. W. L. Blythe, firm extending over a period of mortgagee, is unable

expire. Io employ of the Company, was of a

great place. However, how am I the former seriously, was brought thirteon months, and running when there will into five figures, was discovered thinks that eventually the build-most choory disposition and was defendant was arrested in the the eastern market.

Ho was convinced that within to oven try and thank you and allup for trial. and a woll liked by all who knew him. street by a dotoolive, with part of the stolen goods in his possession. in his fraud and charged with ing will be pulled down

When the charge was read out wifo and two

the greatest stoel Importing wonderful bolt from the blue to her, sho listened to it with a ittoring forged documents pur-modern business edifico erected He leaves porting to be receipts for money in its place. The views of a children at home, with whom the In consequence of a tatomont half a century China would be those delightful pupils for this

made by the defonden, the ronation in the world, and would £50 is a positive godsend hore, smile, and replied: “I admit mainder of the property Was paid into the Hongkong and well-known firm of architects deopent sympathy will be folt.

be able to take the whole steel and I do so like to feel that it that I brought the bomb to the recovered in a matshed, Shanghai Banking Corporation, will bo sought, as to the beight

Mr. Gonzales in his evidence, plate and galvanised sheet output follows not only the keenost Protectorate. I have's very bad with fraudulent appropriation and and design most suitable to the

said that he had live at No. 61. of Britain, but in order to get sympathy, but also real hard temper. I admit that I have done. with embezzlement..

Austin Road but the rain had that market British merchants work. If wo had a Golden Book wrong, and I ask for lenionoy!"

locality.

Chargod at the Criminal Sea-Particulars of the sale will be

found elsewhere in this issue.

elone, boforo Sir Henry Gollan

this morning, ho pleaded guilty to sixtoon counts, the first sight

STILL BEING DEBATED.

money

3

MISSION OF HELP.

CANON WOODS TO VISIT

HONGKONG.

Ant

others as well as

His Worship (M)

ton), describing

a thorough convicted on ti that of burglary

must bastir themselves.

Router.

INDIAN REFORMS.

hard

THE SCOTSWOOD DISASTER.

of Benefactors hore, the school would certainly deserve a place on the front page.

Do please, if you can, thank everyone concerned in this as warmly de over you can on my behalf.

His Lordship-I tako it that you pload guilty"?

The socused (smiling): Yes, T am aware of it. I have repented for what I have done.

His lordship:-You say you have a very bad temper. I do not know whather you wish to explain that. It is that you had some ill fooling ?-I do not wish to say anything beyond what I- have already stated.

His lordship asked Dr. Burnie whether Mr. Richards, was perfe manently injured, and the doutor replied that the ultimate resul was still uncertain. There alikulfhood that the finger the wrist might not regain 18/ former movements that they STEAMER REFLOATED, would not be normal again......

"LIMOHOW" ARRIVES IN

PORT.

The French steamer Linichow, which wont ashore at the western Hainan Straits entrance into 4!

rendered ono of the valle danger-

The merchanting of British ous and he had removed to No. 71. During his absence from his stool must be done through an formor residence, a burglary was organisation fitting to the peculiar Being charges of uttering forged THE BOXER FUNDS.

The St. Andrew's Church mag-committed, resulting in a number organisation of Chinese life, an receipts, the majority being for

azine says." A Mission of Help of articles being stolen,

organisation with ampla capital sums which bo should have paid)

will be conducted in Hongkong by The defondant denied posses-based not only on the treaty ports

As a very slight record of your into the bank for confirmation of

twa Missioners from Home during sion of the stolen property adding but also spreading into the letters of credit against docu-!

the early part of 1926. Wo aro monta in London, represeúting a

fortunato in socuring as one of that the matahod was occupied by interior. If merchants would not remarkable help, I am taking the London, March 31.

angeli. Do-estaldish such an organisation liberty of nominating you as an sterling value of over £7,000, the

fendant sisa devied having themselves, the manufacturers Honorary Life Governor of the follows:-(1) Tho standing committee of the them Canon E. 3. Woods. Wo at details being as

Something like the Hospital. No responsibility at presided St. Andrew's hope to be able to

of morchant taches, but it is the only form of October 6th, 1923, forged receipt House of Commons,

police that the goode were given old, companies

adventurors were required, as recognition in our power and as for $3,375;1(2), October 6th, 1923, over by Sir Robert Hamilton, has arrango for a few Quiet Days in admitted in his stament to the must do it.

pioneering work must be done such I hope you will regard it. forged receipt for $6,750: (3) considered the China Indemnity the Autumn with a view to pro-to him by varlour 1 on December 27th, 1923, forged Bill, and rejosted by 26 to 5 an paring for the Missiou."

Yours vary truly In this connection, the follow- by Mr. receipt for $2,700, (4), March 21st, amendment moved

ENUTSFORD, is Bublished:-On 1924, forged receipt for 1490; (5), Ponsonby confining the appli-ing letter from the Bishop of

to Victoria tho of forged eation March 28tb. $1024

and cultural pur March 13th the following cable eceipt for 8850: (6), April educational

reached us through Routers:- orged roculpt for 81,480 (7), ponos.

with At the request of the bishops of and sentenced fondant to torma Mr. Ronald McNeill said that

of imprisonment,

Mr. Justice Farrer Kanby? An October 21st. $1,350; and (8)

to probability and so on, you November 10th, 1923, forged both the Labour Government the Church in China the Arch.

OHANCE OF CO-OPERATION, and the present Government had bishop of Canterbury is sending labour amounting to six months",

cannot say -The probability at cetpt for $6,000.

tho present moment is that communities, in the

London, March 31. The further charges wore those deliberatoly concluded that the two priests to visit missionarios,

thera will considerabla Сарол The Chinese Coast diocosas.

A responsivo note was sounded of embezzlement of $3,375, $6,750, object in view would be best English

sorved by simple words. and $2,700 received by him on Bill amondment would only Woads, Vicar of Holy Trinity,

improvement but whether it will by Lord Birkenhead in the course of the Indian debate in the House

reach normal canhot say. Account of his co-partners in the hamper and restrict the discretion Cambridge, sails early in October.

OBSCURE MOTIVE. of Lords to-night, with regard to Arm of Messrs. J. T. Lloyd and of the advisory committee, who The second priest has not yet

The judge wished to know whe.. Company and the fraudulent might safely be relied upon to been chosen." This moane that

the Mission of Help to PARLIAMENT'S SYMPATHY. recent utterances by the Swarajist whilst on her way from Haiphong exercise it in the direction both for Appropriation of the funds of

lander Mr. Das, in which he had to Hongkong, refloated the dayther inquiries had been made as. Mesars. J. T. Lloyd and Conations would desire.

English speaking congregations

London, March 31. expressed abhorrence for political before yesterday, with very little to why the woman had done the China, one of the mis- Limited, the amounts boing, $490, He believed the money would in

aioners will be the Rev. Canon It is officially announced that assassinations or violence in any damage. She came into port this deed.

Mr. Dinsmoro replied that she 1850, $1,490, $1,350, and $6,000. bo substantially applied to

The Acting Attorney-Gonoral, educational purposes. He pro-E.B. Woods, brother of the Bishop thirty-oight are missing in the form, as well as repression by the morning.

Whilst the vessel was aground, had made several long statements, expressed by the His lordship: Bha was born in Sir Hoary Pollock, K.C., appear-posed later to move an amend of Winchester who was the leader Scotswood disaster, twenty-six of Governmont,

Lord Birkenhead expressed the foars wore for the Crown, and Mr. F. C.ment to increase the member of the recent Mission of Help to whom aro married.

The situation underground has dosire to join with Mr. Das and Chinoso aboard that they might Penang. Her husband was ban- receive visit from pirates.ished from this country and was akin defended.

ahip of advisory committoo from India. Canon Woods is Chair-

to eloven,

to man of the Life and Liberty grown worse owing to black lay asido undue suspicion. He in order

His lordship (to the accused): The Hon. Attorney-General ten

in the Movement, and is one whose damp, and the water increasing would hopefully watch the results Many a forvent prayor was ut-killed in Canton,

of Mr. Das' appeal to his support. terod, and on the second day a thareon:-delighful personality and keen in volume.

spiritual insight will bo an in- Sympathetic references to the are. If he saw the revolutionary papor junk was burnt at the You have attempted to commit who la sup-to the law. You attempted to com- in spiring forco

midst. disaster were made in the Houso societies begin to atrophy for forepeak in an eloquent invoca- the most serious crime known

decided wast of monetary and moral tion to the "joss Commons, which During tho War, Canon Woods of bsson for the alteration of the

who was not allowed for health unanimously to give precedence support, and the channels of posed to look after the welfare of mit a most cruel murder and it is Charges aftor 1925 from embezzle.

than he could reasons to serve in France, was to a private motion on mining communication between the polit-passengers. One hour afterwards, very regrettable that you have

It ical and anarobical world become the Limehow got off the shoal seriously injured one of your doubtful, fident to fraudulent appropriation making more was that in January. 1924, the get by working with his firm, ho Chaplain at the Royal Military accidents to-night.

A Labourite asked the Speaker offestivaly olosed, then a new era and the rest of the trip was victims.

as the doctor states, whether-ha the local share Collego, Sandburst. He has a

will recover the normal use of firm of Mouare. J. T. Lloyd and speculated on

the relativos. the neod for what Mr. Das called

his hand. Aftan having told the authorities in pfiton or hospitak markot went against him, onough to act as one of my of the victims, similar to the repression would havo

that your set was committed colpts were chopped with a chop ho borrowed tho monoy commissaries in England. The recent expression of sympathy peared.

Lord Curzon's relativeR. Lord Birkenhead-emphasised

for political reasons, you come's from the firm, hoping that Mission will visit Hongkong oarly with

to court to-day and ask" for "té the whole housa the market would turn in his next year. It is proposed that The Speaker replied that lie was however, that all the British

leniency on the ground that you favour and that he would be ablo the Forthcoming Mission of convinced

have 。 bad temper. It las was legislation for repression

impossible to be lenient towards>/ to re-imburee. Ho had a wife Help" should be the special sub-sympathised with the suggestion. authorities were concerned with and children, aged parents and ject of discussion at the Church (Chours).-Reuter. two widowed sisters, all entirely of England Diocesan Conference; dependent on him and his incar-to be held next month. coration would mean that they Mr. Jonkin said the prisoner would suffer with him for his

TRADE MARKS. was standing in the box as the crime. He expressed the bopo result of prosipitate action on the that his Lordship would soo his part of his partners. There were way cloar to impose a light

even in all and they woro all sentence.

LOCAL FIRM PROSECUTES. THE SENTENCE, Folated, either by blood or mar-

Sir Honry Gollan, addrosuing Mosars. Dodwoll and Company lago, and all came from the

said prisonor, said that Mr. Jonkin are summoning Tin Po-loo, of game villago. Whon he precipitate action, he meant that had made a powerful appeal on No. 99 Jervois Stroot, for alleged

thehin behalf and it appeared that infringment of trado hay, having discovered

rospect of defalcations, in the heat of the be had done his brat to clear up in moment secured his arrest. They the case. At the same time, of bags of flour to which the very Kingsber" mark is alleged to

CHARGE OF DESERTON. were quite right in so doing, but his offonce had been a

and had hayo been applied,

Paris, Mah 31. hey rapidly regretted the course deliberate they took and appealed to the boon carried on through a con-

The trial of the Cimunist parned Magistrate at the Police siderable period of time. It was on Court to allow them to withdraw. very sad to find a man, who Wood at the Central Magistracy Badoul has opened at Orleans le refused their application had previously led a respectable this morning, was again adjourned court-martial. Anspration in and by reason of their refusal Hifo, in his position. Those most until to-morrow.

d that the charges covered the empower an increase riod form October, 1923, to Chinese bvember, 1924, and the Bums Reuter.

element

Tho

volved totalled $22,995.

our

Company was converted into auarket, and, in order to make connection with this diocese as to invite the Commons to express would have begun for Bengal and safely negotiatod.

loases, when the from 1920-1922 ho was good sympathy with

Umited liability company. The good his

rporting to be that of the Hong- ong and Shanghai Banking Cor- oration and signed with a name

hich he was unable to suggest

Bora any resemblance to the name of anyone onployed in the bank. MR, JENKIN'S APPEAL.

ono

marks number

The summons, which camo up romand before Mr. J. R.

ANOTHER TRAIN

MISHAP.

to continue, the prosecution directly intorested had appealed as taken over by the pollee. for loniensy, but he (bis Lord- The people who were injured by ship) had to look at the oase not the man word most suxious that only from their point of viow but thoonee should be dropped, wore also from the point of view of wiling that he should continue the public. No man could bo commit B fraud in he, firm and were satisfled allowed to

thin nature with im that if he was allowed to go he of would make full restitution. He punity, moroly because those

Moscow, March 31, ould be able to make the re-whom ho had defrauded did not

An express from the Cauorsue itation; he had friends who wish to press the charge. Ho vera rondy to rally round on his however, decided to deal lightly collided with a local train on the [Gamif. His fall was dus to with the prisoner, who would be outskirts of Moscow to-day, and umstances not uncommon in sent to prison for nine months 10 persons were killed and 28

| injured.--Reuter,m kong. With the object of with hard labour.

MANY KILLED AND INJURED.

disap.

NOVEL THEFT.

TELEPHONE MONEY-BOX

TAKEN.

orual and dastard- You must, therefore,

of orimos of violence in Bengal. NO MORE HOPE.

They bad Constantly and justly A novel theft has been reported you, although you are a woman, Some unknown boosuse the crime is a par London, March 31. repudiate Fany intention or prac-to the police. The consulting engineer at tice of rogressing political opinion. thief yesterday carried away the ticularly Scotswood har abandoned hope He infited Mr. Dan to take a automatic money-box in the tele-ly, one,

to rigorous imprisonment of rescuing any of the entombed further stop and co-operate with phone call office at the Kowloon go

for ten years."" thenvoramartin ropressning! Railway Station. minors alivo.

Mi Hatt, of the Tolophone Throughout the proceedings It is estimated that it will take viance. All wo dosirod was co- thros weeks of pumping at high oération between the British and Company, reporting Abe ocour the woman kept miling, and to the police, mentioned weba", she was informed of the pressure to clear the pit.-Reuter.Indian political parties, with a roncs

[viow to progressive realisation of that it was not known how much sentence, abe, stift, at 116

responsible government in India, money was contained in the box. muttered something to the as an integral part of the Empire. Never would it be roached by violonco or dosporate crimes,——— Router,

SADOUL ON TRIAX

GOLD BY POST.

ATLANTIC CABLE.

AMERICAN-GERMAN

AGREEMENT}<

Berlin, Marsh 31:

terpreter.

FATAL BRIDGE COLLAPSE.

GERMAN SOLDIERS

DROWNED,

Berlin Marob 31

The collapse of a pontoon bridgTM* An agreement has boon reach- ed between the German and erected by pioneers on the Weser between Valtheim and Hausber u American pablo interests for the has resulted in the drowning re-establishment of direct com-

the prosecution was the all the

A PLAN THAT FAILED, obarges excöpt the opiof deser- tion from the Frouch any during

Now York, March 31. the war, bo withdrawn

A shipment of sixteen hundred munication between the two numerous Relchswehr soldier

It is believed the doad nu nes bare Sadoul, who was fmerly a

dollars in gold, by countries. The Gorman company between fifty: and. barriator, conducted his own thousand

Reuter. dofence. He emphaised his parcul poat, to India, has been will handle the entire trailo, of services to France Mist in frustrated owing to the refusal by the Commoroial and Western Russia, and desbribed mealf as a British line of steamers to Union companies to and from One of the pioneers of the Franco-tranship the gold at Marseilles. Germany, between Emden and The gold has therefore been the Azores; while the American Russian rapprooliemap/5).

returned to New Yorke

The hearing war adurned. It is expected the twi week. The pallos a don stringent measures disturbances.-***

It is understood that the panel post scheme, if successful, would have saved considerable expense,

companies will administer the traffic from the Azores to America: Portugal hae agrand boyz, the landing of a cable at the AboNE,

TO-DAY!