1930-06-27 — Page 12

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1930.

CANTON PLANE CRASHES.

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Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FAZUZRICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 2 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Lengkong.

STUDENT AND INSTRUCTOR TAKES SIXTEEN WICKETS FOR POLICE RAID ON LOCAL

KILLED.

MACHINE AFIRE.

Canton, June 26.

109 RUNS:-

NEWSPAPER,

YORKSHIRE VICTORY. TWO ARRESTS MADE.

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London, June 26. A sensation was created in local Excellent, A fatal air crash occured here

performances by Chinese journalistic circles yester- early yesterday morning when, a three, Yorkshire batsmen and fine day by the closing down by the British Avro-Avinn two-seater bowling by Parker of Gloucester authorities of the Hongkong Siu plane crashed near Sha Ho, some were features of the two County Yat Pop or "Little Daily," a verni four miles to the east of Canton. cricket matches which finished cùlar journal, and the arrest of

Yorkshire The plane belonged to the to-day when

An Order by the Governor-in- Ewangtung Provincial Air Fleet Somerset by $28 runs at Bradford two members of its editorial staff. and was in use for training pilots; and when Gloucester beat Middle- Council was issued yesterday, pro- at the time of the accident, about sex by eight wickets at Chelten- scribing the paper as being sub- 7.30 a.m. Ai Yang, a young cadet, bam was being trained by the in- structor, Chang Ai-tung.

The plane was flying at nearly 1,000 feet when it suddenly got into a nose dive and crashed on to the cement paving of a military cemetery: As the plane struck the ground it immediately burst into flames and both the occupants were completely incinerated.

Though there were some people quite near at the time the plane crashed, they were unable to ap- proach the blazing wreckage, owing to the fierceness of the flames. In any case it is pro- bable that the two occupants were killed instantly when the machine

clashed to the ground.

Yorkshire batted first at Brad-versive to the cause of peace and ford but the batsmen found Young good order, following which a very troublesome. The team was posse of men from the Criminal sent back for a modest 186, Young Investigation Department, led by taking six of the wickets for 64 the First Assistant Director, Mr. L. H. V. Booth; visited the offices of runs. Somerset, however, were skittled out for the paltry total Sin Yat Po, at No. 63, Wyndham of 43, Bowes taking four wickets Street, for 27 runs.

and closed down the premises. A quantity of papers and printing paraphernalia was seized and the detention effected of two men who were on the premises. The signboard was also taken down.

Yorkshire again went to the wicket with a very useful lead on the first innings, but this time the batsmen, got well set and severely the Somersetshire punished

Percy Holmes scored bowling.

At the same time, another police 102 before his wicket was taken, raid took place at the Wilson but Mitchell and Leyland were Printing Press, publishers of the still together when the innings Six Yat Po, at No. 60, Wellington was declared closed at the hugs Street, where a further lot of score of 318 for one wicket. Mitchell was

130 not out and papers and printed issues were

taken An enquiry is being made by Leyland 69 not out.

the possession of by authorities. the Bureau of Aviation, into the

Somerset were absolutely un-

No official statement is available cause of the accident. It is un-

equal to the terrific task of get- likely, however, that the actual

ting the necessary runs. This as to the precise reason for the cause will be ascertained time they were skittled out for action taken against the Journal, as the wrecked machine was com- 133, Bowes and Dennis sharing and it is left to observers to judge pletely destroyed by the subse-the wickets. Bowes took five for from the recent trend of the quent fire. Our Own Correspon 40 and Dennis four for 16. articles published by the paper dent.

that

the a possible cause was violently partisan attitude which it had taken up in relation to recent political events in the North:

POLICE AGAIN FIRE ON MOB.

FURTHER DISTURBANCES IN INDIA.

Calcutta, June 26. Four women, including a.sister of C. R. Das, have been sentenced to six months' imprisonment each: for participating in demonstra-j tions in connexion with the anni- versary of the death of C. R. Das, the Bengali Nationalist leader in defiance of a prohibitory order.

Two men, both secretaries of Congress committees were sentenc- ed to six months rigorous impri- sonment for the same offence..

Volunteer Killed.

Parker took eight wickets for 49 runs in the Middlesex innings when the team was dismissed for 134. Gloucester replied with 233, Haig taking 6 for 62. Parker was again responsible for the majority of the wickets when Middlesex went in again to make a total of 142. He took eight wickets for 60 this time. Glou- cester got the necessary 44 runs for victory with the loss of two wickets. Reuter.

SNATCHER SENT TO PRISON,

*WEAK EXCUSE PROVES

OF NO AVAIL

It is noted that the journalis styled according to the Northern dialect pronunciation, and is be lieved to be controlled by, purely Northern interests.

LABOUR VIEW OF EMPIRE TRADE..

(Continued from Page 1.) for the British Commonwealth independently of party politics. There should also be an inter- secret- Commonwealth economic ariat to investigate the problems. A Chinese named Ng Tse-nam, The General Committee of the (28), said to be living at the Trades-Union Congress has ap- Kwong Fook Loi boarding cs-proved the report which has been Madras, June 26.

tablishment, appeared before Mr. prepared with a view to the forth- The police were to-day compelled Grantham, at the Central coming Imperial Conference. to fire on a crowd of 3,000 de-Magistracy, this morning, on The report may be regarded as monstrators after the arrest of charge of having snatched from an important development in the seven prominent civil disobedience a woman named Siu Wai-chun a controversy which has been arous- volunteers at Ellore. One of the leather handbag, containing ed by the campaign of Lord demonstratorz was killed by the money, jewellery and sundries, Beaverbrook and Lord Rothermerc firing and thirteen wounded. valued at $412.

for Empire Economic unity. Reuter.

The complainant stated that she The declaration that the Policy Voeux of isolation is no longer possible" was walking along Des Road about 2.40 p.m. yesterday, is used as a head line in the

the An extraordinary general meet-when defendant suddenly Evening News, Lord Rothermere's ing of the Bombay Cotton Brokers came from in front of her, snatch-newspaper, which declares, "The Association has passed a resolu-ed her handbag from her hand, committee's decisions are at com. tion calling on Indian merchants and ran towards the Fire Brigade plete variance with the Free Trade to withdraw their deposits from Station. She shouted out, and policy of Mr. Snowden, Chancellor British banks before July 1, and gave chase. The thief was caught of the Exchequer."-British Wire- urging Indians to cease to deal by another man, but threw away less. with such banks thereafter. the bag, which she picked up. Reuter.

Bank Boycott.

Bombay, June 26.

REICHSTAG MAY BE

DISSOLVED.

GERMAN BUDGET STILL IN DISPUTE.

Berlin, June 26.

Herr Dietrich, the Minister of Economics, has been given a new position in the Ministry and is now Minister of Finance.

The Cabinet will discuss the Budget to-morrow and if it is not adopted by the Reichstag the Chancellor will dissolve the Reich- slag and enact the Budget in ac- cordance with the ad hoc article of the Constitution, after which there will be a general election in the autumn-Reuter,

HOURS OF WORK IN COAL MINES.

DRAFT CONVENTION, APPROVED.

Geneva, June 26 The Labour Conference, by 75 votes to 33, has approved the draft convention .on hours of work in coal mines which provides for a seven and three quarter hour day bank to bank.-Reuter.

MR. HARRY STUTZ.

DEATH OF AMERICAN CAR

MANUFACTURER. -

Indianapolis, June 20 The death occurred here to-day of Mr. Harry Stutz, the famous motor car manufacturer. Reuter's American Service.

A sub-officer in the Fire Brigade stated that on hearing a shout he looked round and saw the defen- dant running down the road with а handbag in his posses. sion. He chased the man and ar- rested him. The defendant threw the bag away when he was about two yards away from him.

The defendant alleged that in attempting to avoid two cars, coming in opposite direc- tions, he brushed against the com- plainant and caused the bag to fall out of her hand.

motor

ABERDEEN LORRY SMASH.

ONE OF THE INJURED MEN SUCCUMBS.

In connexion with the motor larry accident which occurred near Aberdeen early on Tuesday morning, one of the injured per- Bona, a Chinese man named Leung Tong, succumbed to his injuries, at the Government Civil Hospital, last evening.

The driver of the lorry, Fang Yee-chon, will now have to face a charge of manslaughter.

OFFICER SUMMONED.

ALLEGED SPEEDING AT, LAICHIKOK.

WATER LEVELS.

ON WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS.

2.

The following table, issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Commission, shows in English feet the water levels on the West River, North River and East June 25 June 26 River, on the dates named:

Shiuhing Tsingyuen

-11.5 Samshui

1.5

14.4 22.3 .Sheklung.... 14.

The level at Shiuhing on June 24th was 32.6 feet,

The highest levels on record are:-Shiuking, 41 feet; Tsing- yuen, 29.2 feet; Samshui, 27.3 feet; Sheklung 15.5 feet.

The lowest level on record at Samshui is minús 5 feet and at Sheklung minus 2.7 feet.

TYPHOON WARNING.

The Royal Observatory reports that depressions are central over the Yangtze Valley and to the S.E. of Tourane. A depression or typhoon is situated about 300 miles E.N.E.. of. Manila, moving N.W. The. local forecast is:— East winds, moderate; fair to showery,

A Manila warning, issued at 9.30 am., gives the position of the typhoon as 126 Long., 16 Lat, moving north-west.

Described as a tea packer of Ash Street, Talkokagui & Chinese

Lieut. O. B. Younger, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, was summoned by the traffic Police to appeared before Mr. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy this appear before Mr. Whyte Smith at morning on charges of applying the Kowloon Magistracy this false trade marks resembling the morning to answer a aummons for trade mark of the Yuen Eat lam speeding in Laichikok Road on Tea Company, to goods and with June 2 whilst driving motor car having in his possession goods on No. 682. The defendant was which the false trade marks were defendant was unable to appear and the summons applied. The was adjourned until Monday. remanded for one week formally.

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