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NO 12,812 四拜禮 號九廿月八英港香

THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1929. HitЯt SINGLE DOFT 10 CENTS

135 PER ANNUM

AMERICA'S VIEWS A GAMBLING RAID NAVAL ACTION IN PERIOD OF QUIET IN Amazing FAMILY

ON EXTRALITY,

OFFICIAL TEXT OF HER REPLY TO CHINA.

CHINA'S JUDICIAL SYSTEMS UNSATISFACTORY.

COMMOTION.

POLICE DETECTIVES INJURED ÄT KOWLOON.

"TREMENDOUS FIGHT.”

A raid at No. 114, Canton Road last night resulted in the arrest of twenty-seven Chines who were found in room gume of po chi was in progress.

where, a

PALESTINE.

"BARHAM" MEN QUELL HAIFA RIOTS.

ARABS PRESENT CASE TO MR. MACDONALD.

་་

MANCHURIA.

NO SOVIET DEMONSTRATIONS FOR THREE DAYS.

..

TANGLE.

MAN WHO KIDNAPPED

· NEPHEW'S WIFE.

SOLD CHILDREN TO MAKE ENDS MEET.

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MURDER OF INDIAN CONSTABLE.

STRANGE INJURIES TO PRISONER.

GERMANY ERECTS HIGH HURDLE..

COST OF FRENCH ARMY

OF OCCUPATION.

CONCORD ON OTHER ISSUES BELIEVED POSSIBLE.

PEACE TALK RENEWED

Mukden, Aug. 28. The

Nanking Chief-of-Staff, General Ho Chen-chun, has been Informed by the military leaders at Manebuli that the Russlan

demonstration have ceased. No Incident have occurred in the past three days.

An amazing story concerning Sempia tonishment has been weeks' hard labour for being the by the Colonial Office this evening ment, General Ho said that the children, lived with her, and sub. that he had superficin) wounds onciliation of

In the course of a public state the perfidy of a man who kidnaped the prisoner's injuries, said Dr. D. J. Valentine, who examin- ped his nephew's wife and Central Government will respect sequently sold the children to the Sino-Soviet agreement

be maintained, was related to Mr.

OUTSIDE INFLUENCE.

Shanghd, Aug. 28

Whyte Smith RI the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, one of the men was fined $60 or live

event by the publication, in the keeper, while fines of $2 were Tsing Times, of what, la pur-imposed on each of the others. ported to be the official text of:

His Worship asked if there was

London, Aug. 28,

An official communique issued states that there is little change

in the situation in Palestine.

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CROWN CASE CLOSING.

Further evidence in the ladian constable murder trial was takin this morning when the hearing was resumed before Mr. T. S. Mairistracy. Whyte Smith at the Kowtoon.

Mr. H. Somerset DECISION POSTPONED. Fitzroy Public Prosecutor, ap- pearing for the Crown,

The Hague, Aug. 28. The relief evoked by the recon

the five creditor the left side of the scalp ah Powers is temporarily checked by ear. There were also four incised on with Germany. The confer

Witness was of the opinion that Anal hurdle in the shape of in- they had been caused quite reducing the German delegation to eently. He thought that they sent to the sacrifices Imposed hut not very much wounds on the back of the hands A series of meetings have been were caused by some moderately in progress all through the day, sharp instrument but, referring to up to the present the discus- the injuries to his head, witnessins have not attained their could give no theory of the origin

objects.

One of the defendants gave his · Jerusalem, Jala and Haita are tablished in the lime of the Intenable his precarious position to abrasions on his face and right the anxions discussions now going the Reply of the United States address as No. 9, The Peak, while i comparatively quiet, u few isolat- Marshal Chang Tso-lin setting up E. W. Hamilton at the Central wounds on his hands and forearm.ence is encountering a formidable. Government in the recent Chinese a second described himself as ed assaults having orcuried at joint control of the C.R., but the Police Court this morning. Note requesting the curly abolition "Boy" at the Peninsula Hotel. of extraterritorial rights,

Jerusalem, while threatened dis- Government is determined to put order in the neighbourhood of an end to Communist propaganda fective Sergeant Humphreys thated by a val detachment landed the

stamped, and was told by De-Taifa was satisfactorily repress in Manchuria. The Soviet utilised man who was charged with these were then shoot three days old pim her by yesterday's agree.

The case, as explained to the there had been a tremendoas

CER, for Communist

offences, was, according to the fight" which resulted in some of the battleship. H.MS. Ear-paganda and this alone was the words of the Magistrate, that you reason for the seizure and the de-are accused, firstly, of kidnapping tention of Soviel officials.,

the woman and her children and selling one of the children here, and secondly, that you made off with his wife,"

1 has been understood that the Reply, as well as thase of the other Powers addressed, would not he, pablished until given at by National Government at. Napking, theach it has bees istunted thai all bas rejected the Chinese overing

There wems Bilge doubt, how-

ever. by authentielly of the American Reply as published by the Taing!no Tímce,

The 1926 Rectummemlations,

of

the detectives being injured, There were over a hundred people on the premises and the fight might easily have developed into

ham.

pro-

Frontiers Safe. Regarding the garrisoning of

more. The

ment.

·

Afteraft have been emplazed easelessly reconnoftring, the dig furbed areas and fire from the vir has been opened on patties of that they had gone into the proof Haifa, Ramien and on the hits the frontiers. Chang Hauch-liang it was not right to use the term

Some of the defendants claimed armed Arabs in the neighbournoud

around Jerusalem.

| Chang Tao-haisng, the Governor of kidnapping" because the woman falling, while others might have Foreign Minister, declared on

a more serious nitair,

mises to inspect some pictures which were on display in obser- vance of sone

Chuchow festival.

UNEMPLOYMENT ON THE TYNESIDE.

It datod "Peking. August 10th, 1929" refers to China's Note of April 27th, and after reciting the origin and the development of extraterritorial rights Foreigners in China, draws thei attention of the National Gavern-

PREMER RECEIVES TRADE ment to the Inter-Allied Extrality UNION DEPUTATION, Commission at Peking in August. 1926, on which thirieea nations.

London, Aug. 28. including China, sat, and which The Premier to-day received a de- signed certain recommendations, pitation representing the Trade which in the view of the Extrality Unions connected with the engineer Commission, must necessarily being and shipbuilding trades on the carried out before the abolition of Tyneside, who described the ex- extrality in China could be fent of unemployment in the are passible.

Foler Alarm.

A strong Arab voncentration

was reported to the south-east of Giza, alleged to be contemplating an attack on the city, but aircraft have thoroughly explored the region and have been unable to Forate any parties of Arabs in the neighbourhood, while #o allacks; have materialised.

Last night, continuous attacks on Beit Alpha, four miles west of Beisan, were uneessfully respised by a detachment of the Trans Jordan Frontier Force.

}

Trans-

Kirin, and Waus Fu-lin, the Governor of Heflungkiang, are satisfied that the Manchuriau

tops are adequate to repulse any

Russian

necessary for the Central Govern

incursion. It is not

ment to despatch other troops to Manchuria at this juncture.

War hips Withdraw.

Harbin, Aug. 28. The Russian ganboats in the Sungari River have had to retire from Chinese waters on account of low water.

It is understood that a contin- gent of Manchurlyn traps has arrived in the Sunguri district to nate the future safety of the Chinese villages which

ware

Damnsrus Tension, and asked that special considera- Jerusalem, Nazareth, Haifa and "The telephone lines between The recommendations- included, working out of the plans which the cut. The situation in

thon should be given to it in the Tiberins are reported to have been looted in recent Ruslan raids, infer alt, the placing of China's { Government have in hand for deal-Jordania is reported normal. juleiat system upon ፡፡ moreing with general unemployment pro- Westen-like basis bofore theblems. abolitism of extrality was possible,

The Premier, in reply, said he and his colleagues would give con-

The Jewish Telegraph Agency sideration to the views and suges has received reports from Beirat put forward by the deputats the effect that tanks and troops in British Wreltas,

are guarding the Jewish quarter

10+

its

Sincerity and Candour.

if it did rent frankly state that the recommendations have not been substantially carried out, and But there does not exist in China to-day,

R

SERIOUS FLOODS IN N. W. INDIA.

NAVAL DISARMAMENT DISCUSSIONS.

DEFINITE ANNOUNCEMENT

ANTICIPATED.

Na reinforcements other than those detailed yesterday have been depatched to Palestine.

at Danseus,

?

The Arabs are most excited and sme policemen and two Arab- were wounded in the course of Arab demonstrations on Tuesday.

The Arabs Attitude.

Later.

British

Pot

To this, defendant replied that

came away with him of her own accard.. guilty to harbouring this woman? Magistrate:You plead

The

with there

|

By Consent. Accused: Yes. Ifived her for Ave months, but again it was with her consent.

Producing charges, which was taken under the Pro- ection of Women Ordinance. De tective Inspector Shannon outlin- ed the fnets of the case

one

af

These were that the woman was the kit-fat wife of a man who lived away from his native village,

taking up work at another place, a market town known as Chan Chuen, which is situated in the Shuntak district of Kwang- Jun

There he lived for some time with his wife and children, în a

strange village, where the only kinsman he knew was an uncle. 'who was the defendant in the ease,

undoubledy caused by the

of these;

There were wounds which were!

man

been caused by finger nails is

seofle. The wounds on the back inflicted by either of the two chop of the hands might have been

hers which were found near the body of the deceased.

Nothing Settled. Dr. Stresemann, the Germa

that "We are not yet agreed on a leaving the conference for dinner

single point,"

יוּ,

The parties have, however, arranged to meet again after dinner. The next witness called was Germany is being asked to waive Inspector Fallon who described her claim for a shure of the Bur- the position of the body as found plus to be derived from the over- by him when he was summoned to lapping of the Dawes and Young the spot. Witness went on to Plan, and to increase the amount explain the enquiries conducted in of unconditional annuities without connexion with the affair,

Increasing the aggregate total of

The case is going on this after.nnuities, noon when it is expected to be concluded,

CHOPPER USED IN QUARREL.

ASSAILANT GETS OFF LIGHTLY.

During a dispute between

UWD

A

Berlin Upsel.

nicssage from Borlin states that political circles.. refuse to contemplate bigger burdens than the Young Plan Imposes, while the newspapers are unanimously of the opinion that Germany is again cornered and must pay the bill or be soildled with the blame of torpedoing the conference.

Later. The after-dinner conference is

Dr. Wang's Views,

Shanghai, Aug. 28. The Nanking Foreign Minister Dr. C. T. Wang, and Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, held a ference this morning at the latter's residence when a report of the last, having taken a job in Kong of the men picked up a chopper having consented to the prolonga- It happened that in February fokis of a shop in Yaumati, ne continuing, the German delegatea latest developments in Manchuria moon, the man went there, and and struck the other, causing ton of the discussion. divulged. Dr. Wang leit the found that his wife and family was examined. Details were not upon his return to Chan Chan he superficial wound to his shoulder. The assailant WHA ebarged had disappeared, us also and his before Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith at uncle,

Magistracy

OPIUM.

4

WAS HE A SMUGGLER'S CATSPAW?

Found In Hongkong, Eventually.

the wife and children as well as the ungle were found, living together, at a house

this.

Rhineland the Snag.

Roth, 1930.

it was

a very

SCHNEIDER CUP CONTEST.

ITALIANS HAVE NEW TYPE OF MACHINE,

London, Aug. 28.

vicinity of Kwong They will use two machines, one

On other issues, however, there should apparently be no great dif- feulty in reaching an agreement.- Reuter,"

The Hague, Aug. 29. The conference adjourned after midnight. The German delegate, Dr. Wirt, emerged looking very stern and grave.. He told Reuter: "We have not agreed.".

The discussions will continue this morning-Reuter,

Chancellor Congratulated,

London, Aug. 28.

The Taington Times states that The U.S. Reply goes on to say that "Darrative of it. friendship – with the Chinese people and because of its desire to relinquish extrality 1943 19 possible, the United

ference, at about noon. States Government has followed

Approached by Journalists after

the Kowloon attentively this,subject treferring

The debate is apparently heated, wards, Dr. Wang said he regarda

The news having been broadenet, morning with assault.

the Germans strongly objecting to judicial reforms including

the resumption of direct negotia the man went bark, to his native. ROADS BLOCKED AND

In Imposing a fine of $10 or paying the cost of the thinelnud oc- particularly the progress saule by VILLAGES CARRIED AWAY.

tions between China and Russia village in the hope of Anding them fourteen days' hard labour, his cupation of September 1st, which China in srrying out the tecom-

as within the bounds of possibility there, but he was disappointed in Worship said that he did The Arab aflitude is expressed if the Russiah Government dropaf this expectation. He pursued his regard men striking each other wi000 by the time the last French not they estimate will amount to £8,000,- mendations of the luter-A Ried

Rawalpindi, Aug. 28. Extrality Commission of 1926,

in a mumber of telegrams, received its demands and listens to sonte search to Canton, but it was not sticks' as serious but when man soldier has left German soil on June As the result of heavy rains in¦ from leaders in Palestine by Mr. The United States Government North-West India, the River Indus Ramany MacDonald, The Prime of the terms of the National Gov until early this month that he re-used a chepper

Dr. Wang added that ceived definite information of their serious thing. ernment. appreciates China's efforts inhas overflowed and washed away

Minister. assimilate Western jurisdical į many villages in the Nowhsern dis-, One of them, for example, is the reports from Haybin and Mau- presence in Hongkong. principles, ·but it would befriels

from the President of the Arab chuli show that the tension an Ineking in sincerity

Miles of the grand trunk road be-Executive at Jerusalem, stating the frontler has relaxed consider. randour, as well as being dis.twcen Rawalpindi and Peshawar that naval and military forces ably. regardful of its obligations to | are under water, the rond ba Murren may keep order, but permanent nationals in China, is breached in many places, while order and peace will be impossible

the Kashmir road is blucked at but the national demands of the YOUTH CAUGHT WITH in Kwong. Hon Terrace. It was a numerous points by landslides. Arabs for the establishment of de-

younger brother of the husband Reuter,

mocratic administration and for the abolition of the Balfour De-

who put him, on the right track. claration are positively considered.

The meeting which followed The Balfour Declaration, to

between the husband of the | which the Arab leader refers, is

woman and his uncle was invested It is now announced that the the most vital part of

with nothing of the dramatie, Italians will participate in the system of Independent

policy in Palestine, which was Observing a young Chinese step. said Inspector Shannon.. Upon seSchneider Cup race on September Chinese courts, free from

embodied in the Pence Treaty with ping out of a public car in Boning the elder man in a street 7th Turkey, and in the British Man-ham Road, carrying a suspicious the

Mr. Philip ́ Snowden received exitaneous influence, which ean be regarded as expable

date for Palestine passed by the looking rattan bag, a police officer Hon Terrace, the nephew asked of which is of absolutely new de- many telegrams at The Hague to-day, congratulating . him ou Council of the League of Nations, yesterday carried out a prompt him to go with him to a ten-house sign both as regards craft and en-having, by his firmness, obtained of deing justice between

search, and was rewarded by the io discuss the matter. What pass-gine.

eighty-three per cent of the Chinese and foreign litigants.

A definite announcement is ex-

discovery of ever a thousand the tea-table was not known to the London this evening and the ma.fdemonds which he made for ed between them at this talk over The Italian team is expected in pected shortly with regard to naval The declaration was made in dollars' worth of contraband

Britain. These congratulations “My Government heljeves," says disarmament, particularly as at 117, in these terms:-"His Ma- opium concealed in the bay.

police, but it appeared that the chines are being despatched to came from the Premier, members the US. Minister to China, "that forting the problem of cruiser re

jesty's Government view with The youth was charged before defendant denied having taken | England to-day.--Brítinh-Wieelts, |of the Cabinet, the leaders of all not until these recommendations duction, which it is understood has favour the establishment in Pales- Mr. E. W. Hamilton this morning He was subsequently confronted

political parties in Great Britain are fulfilled in a far greater ached a crucial stage.

tine of a national home for the and admitted possession of the with the woman, who, it appeared,She had told the police that she personages.

and prominent British financial, measure than to-day exists, will it A series of conferences of the Jewish people, and will use their drug. He said he was only 16 had been living, with her at Kwong was an ignorant country woman possible for

American citizens lending American statesmen has hastenet of that object, it being years, famili

best endeavours to fuellitate the ne- anfely to live and to do business bern held in the past few days clearly understood that nothing ed to him to be nearer 18 thap

Hon Terrace ever since thoir ar

Mr. Snowden's Achievement. Mr. Hamilton said the boy look rival in the Colony,

who did not know her way about, in China and for their property | Renter's American Servier.

His Worship (Interposing) whom to make a complaint.

and at least knew of nobody to

The amendment of the Young. shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious right of 16 years of age, and if he was to She is in it?

She further aald that she had Plan of the distribution of the Inspector Shannon:She Bayn

reparation annuities which Mr. existing non-Jewish communities send the boy to prison, it would and improvements achieved by the in Palestine, or the rights and pull not be for less than a year. In that she was forced to go with the told her story to the principal Snowden has achieved may be re-

tenant of her floor at Kwong Hon stated as follows:- Chinese Government in the enact-tient status enjoyed by Jews in any view, however, of the notorious defendant. She is #youngish ment and the effective enforce- other country."

Terrneo, but that the latter had practice of smugglers of engaging woman, of about 32 years of age..

Britain secures an additional replied that ment of laws based upon modern says

It also stated: If the growth of youthful carriers, his Worship

Wonjan's Story... business to mind. The police two millions sterling annually. concepts of jurisprudence.". Jewish influence were accompanied intimated that he would require

She will now receive as uncon Continuing, Inspector Shannon could not produce this tenant, be- ditional annuilics $1,800,000 of China Not Satisfied.

by Arab degradation, or even by a time to consider his decision.

said the woman would say that cause she had disappeared, having this sum, and in addition £900,000 Sentence It will be recalled that Dr. C. Tneglect to promote Arab advance- ment is ready, If the suggestion Wang, the

during the absence of her husband apparently absconded without pay from the balance of the uncon Nanking Foreignment, it would fail in one of its es-Saturday morning.

in Kongmoon, the defendant come ing the rent.". meets with the approval of the Minister, recently indicated that nential motives.-Reuter and Bri-

ditional annuity available under National Government, to partici- after consideration of the Notes til Wireless.

to ace her at Clan Chuon village

Child Sold.

the plan of distribution”, and offered Sir Eamo Howard the scr- and told her he had received a pate in negotiations aimed at of the Powers, the State (Council devising a method for the gradual was not satisfied.

vices of ten thousand fighting men letter from her husband, request-defendant employed a

On July 4, before the arrest, the £2,100,000 to be made available by to restore peace in Palestine, urging ing him to take her and her chill tween" for the sale of one of the out increasing the aggregate total) re-arranging the annual amount of "go-be- relinquishment of extraterritoria-Government fa contemplating the

the unconditional annuities (with- ity in Chiun, either as

Washington, Aug. 28. that the frat battalion should bedren to Kongmoon do vlow the to despatch of another Note to the General Dawes has cabled to the shipped immediately. Reuters Dragan boat races held there; in children, her only son, a boy of In such way that the amount avail designated territorial areas, or as Powers on the subject, and while Foreign Office an asauranéo that American Service.

stead of which, he took her lasix years of age, who was even-able for distribution after meeting to particular kinds of jurisdiction, the nature of the views to be ex-adequate measures are being taken or both.

Canton, where they crossed over to tually sold to a woman named the service of the Dawes Loan pressed have not been divulged, it to guarantee the safety of Ameri- "Always provided that such is believed that the abolition of cans in Palestine.

Honam and lived there until July. Chan Yce. Presentation docu- should be a fixed sum for tach gradual relinquishment proceeds extrality before the end of the

They then moved down to Hong-ments in connexion with the trans-year. Thus Britain The headquarters of the Ameri-

kong and lived together at Kwong ference to the purchaser of the altogether £4,800,000, in uncondi

-receives at the same time as steps are takon year will bo requested-Reuler. can Palestine Jewish Legion have

Hon Terraco until his arrest... (Continued on Page 14.) tion aonufties-British Wireless

to be adequately protected, with- out the intervention of Consular Couris."

that

Gradual Process,'

he Taiuptan Timer

The

ILM

Note concludes follows: "Animated by a desire to

be helpful, the American Govern

Washington, Aux: 28.

The National

Balfour Declaration,

U.S. Jews Offer Soldiers,

was

until

Cairo, Aug. 29. A telephone message from Jeru- salem reports that all was quiet in the city for the whole of yesterday.

Reuter.

away the woman or her children,

she had her own