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THE HONGKONG

THE HEAT WAVE AT HOME.

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TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1930.

REJECTED LOVER SENTENCED.

HACKED GIRL WITH CHOPPER & ATTEMPTED SUICIDE

London, Aug 30. The pleasure quarter at West The heat wave which extends Point has been entertained by an practically over the whole of affair of a serio-comic character, Europe, has been responsible for which occurred there on August amazing breaches of British con- 15. An amah at one of the publle ventions. For instance, girls in houses in the vicinity was badly bathing attire have been crossing hurt by a cook in the same employ, fashionable Regent Street or rid- who is said to have used a kitchen ing on the tops of omnibuses en- [knife. route to "Lansbury's Lido," од While the woman Was in the Serpentine. A company of hospital. receiving attention for Guardsmen, similarly attired, was injuries to the hood, her alleged scen marching from barracks to assailant disappeared, and the the same destination..

next thing heard of him was himself into when he threw the harbour in what appeared to be an attempt at suicide.

Mixed bathing has been indulg- ed in all night in open air baths in the parks at Willesden, by special permission of the, local He was rescued and taken to the Council, the result being that the Government Civil Hospital, where baths, which are illuminated by Dr. G. H. Thomas, on being are lamps, are so crowded by men informed of the facts, decided to and women that swimming is place him in a mental ward. There practically impossible.

seemed to be nothing particularly wrong with the patient, and he was handed over to the Palice, by whom he was charged with causing grievous bodily harm to the amah.

Motorists clad in the lightest of clothing are rushing about the country from London, pigaicking in the fields at midnight. and dancing and swimming all night at Brighton and other resorts

The heat culminated last night in a thunder storm of tropical in- tensity. The display of light- ning was unprecedented and tor rential rains drove the crowds in Londor seeking coolness in, the open air to shelter.

The storm had worked its way from the north.

-Premier Held Up.

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, flying to essiemouth to resume his holi- day after the unemployment on Zerence in London, was compelled

A day

Facts clicited on the man's first appearance before Mr. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy Wednesday were that on

last prior to the assault the defendant, Ho Cho-yau, made what described as

were "amorous advances"

to the young woman,

The Proposal. "Wo Ting, everybody is saying you love me: how about marry- ing me?" said the would-be husband.

Wo Ting, in declining the offer, appears to have yielded wholly to her feelings of the moment. She

GRAVE WARNING TO INDIA.

CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE RESULTS.

Simla, Aug. 31. "Unless civil disobedience consed to paralys, India's economic ar tivities, the Provinces will And themselves at the dawn of new re forms so financially crippled that Indians will have no chance of showing the world what they could do for their own country.”

This grave warning to Indian ex- tremists was delivered by Sir George Schuster, the Finance Member of the Government of India, during an address on the economic position of India to a conference of pro- vincial financial secretaries on the financial recommendations of the Simon Commission.

Sir George pointed out that political disturbances in India and China had largely contributed to world depression. The restoration of normality in India would con- siderably case the situation.

India could also contribute to the prosperity of the world and of hor self by reducing the demand for gold for non-currency purposes.

In this connexion India required a sound Central or Federal Reserve Bank based on national support

fits to he obtained by India from Sir George stressed the vast bene co-operation within the Empire and pointed out that howevor much India might develop her own in- dustries, she must continue to find markets for a large part of her crops.---Reuter....

WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL by the storm to land at Catterick, replied, "The devil love you! For Council, has been arrested. Frac

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Congress Member Arrested.

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forkshire, and finish the journey. myself, I should love you better by train.

The Army manœuvres at Alder- Two days afterwards, while at shot were suddenly suspended. her morning tollet, the woman felt Dragoons at Catterick were order- a sharp blow on her head, and ed to stand by their horses dur-turned round to see her late ing the storm. Two horses and wooer moving away. A blood- one trooper were killed by light stained chopper was subsequently

Officer Succumbs.

Calcutta, Aug. 31. plane flying to London from Consequent on the hubbub The condition of Mr. F.J. Brussels was unable to get radio raised, the man disappeared from Lowman, acting Inspector-General directions from Croydon, which the place, and was not seen again heard a terrific crash as his wire- until after his attempt at suicide.ly wounded na he was leaving the of Police, who was shot and serious- less aerial was struck by light-

On Saturday, when the case Mitford Hospital, is causing grave ning. He succeeded in landing at again came up on remand before anxiety. He was operated on to- Lympne, however, Reuter.

Mr. Lindsell, Dr. Thomas. was day, but the surgeons were unable asked if the man was sober when

to extract the ballets. The opera admitted into Hospital.

tion lasted for three hours and his oondition is critical,

The Climax.

Dr. Thomas: He exhibited no

haved in an extraordinary manner. He kept blinking his eyes and refused to say anything.

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J. K. Hau, a Sub-Officer of the Fire Brigade, who, had the defendant moved to hospital in a People returning from the motor-ambulance, said that when theatres were caught in the storm. he first saw the man he asked him Thunderstorms also occurred in what was the matter with him. other parts of England and Scot-The latter had then said: I am in

and yesterday. The aeroplane in trouble. which the Prime Minister was fly Asked by the Magistrate if he ing from Hendon to Lossiemouth wished to make a statement. the ran into a storm north of Catterick Prisoner sald: I have nothing to Aerodrome, Yorkshire. For

Defendant's statement to the long period last night nothing was known of his whereabouts be-police was that he was drunk that cause both Catterick and Lossie-day and knew nothing of what he mouth were out of telephonic com-had done. munication with London.

His Worship: It is obvious that Later it was learned that the she rejected your advances and plane had turned back and had you attacked her. You are con- landed safely at Catterick, fromvicted on the clearest possible where Mr. MacDonald continued evidence.

a say.

his journey by train. British He Worship passed sentence of

three months' hard labour.. Football Match Scenes,

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London, Aug. 31. heat.

After the thunderstorms the The strangest scenes were wit- temperature in London yesterdaynessed at the League football dropped an average of 11.5 degrees matches. A temperature of 80 compared with Friday when there degrees resulted in the substitu- were a dozen deaths due to the tion of open-necked cricket shirts

Mr. E Hodson, Superintendent of Police, who was shot at the same time, is still in a serious condition but there are signs of improvement. -Reuter.

Calcutta, Later. Mr. Lowman has died from his injury-Router.

Peace Forecast.

Allahabad, Aug. 31. Peace in India within a week is the forecast of the newspaper Pioneer which learns that tho negotiations of the two peacemakers, Mr. Jayakar and Sir Tej Bahadur

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Ambulance men refreshed the parched spectators with buckets of barley water.-Reuter.

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