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JUNK FOUNDERS

IN TYPHOON..

CONSEQUENCE OF DELAY

BY CUSTOMS.

NO LIVES LOST.

A report of the foundering of a cargo junk during the typhoon was made at the Harbour office this morning by the master, Leung Ming-lee.

He stated that the junk, No. T 330 H, left Sanlong, on the East River District, on Saturday, bound for Hongkong The cargo carried comprised 50,000 red bricks and tiles, and the consigner was Wing Fung-loong, of No. 12, Gresson Street, Hongkong,

The junk arrived at Taishan Customs about 5 pat on the same day and the following morning he sent to the Customs office to obtain a clearance. He asked for special permission to clear at once as the typhoon was approaching, but this was refused, the junk not being

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the month of ing

August. There in

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THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1931.

PACIFIC FLIERS FAIL AGAIN.

Making their second attempt to win the prine of G$25,000 offered for nonstop flight from the United States in Japan, Reginald Robbins (right) and H. S. Jones, again falled,-being forced to des cand in their plane, also shown above, at Fairbanks, Alaska.

THE PUBLIC GARDENS MYSTERY.

Continued from Page 1.j

Samchum, and the police 10

Canton and Macro

man.

were asked

HONGKONG SHARE

MARKET.

OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE.

WHY WORK?

INCOMES ASSURED BY THE STATE.

230

Was

MURDER CHARGE.

ACCUSED MAN IN ́·

COURT.

INQUEST OPENED AND ADJOURNED.

London, July 8. Arthur James Faraday Sal- vage, aged 23, a poultry dealer of Ruckinge, was charged with the murder of Ivy Mary Godden, aged 11, whose body was found buried

half a In a wood

her mile

from home at Bromley Green, Ruckinge, Kent, at Ashford Police Court,

He was still wearing the blue blazer and flannels In which be was dressed at cricket just before his arrost. He is a tall, sun-burnt: youth.

The only witness was Detectivo- des- Superintendent. Avery, who cribed ha visit to Salvage's home, and the arrest.

Salynge was then remanded in custody.

It was stated that Salvage had declined legal aid, but that a solicitor, Mr. Henry Flint, hari! offered his services, and that he had been engaged by Mrs. Salvage, the prisoner's mother.

The Inquest.

The inquest was opened later in the day in the mission hall at Ruckinge.

With the Coroner, Colonel Harold Body, Mr. J. E. Chapple: sat as an assessor, this procedure Romney Mar- being peculiar to

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Charming

that good

and

was

"The State had better give us l annuities, and then we shall shes and relic of the Cinque respons-Port daya. The Hongkong Stack Exěhange have to work and

Mr. John Godden stated the magis- to institute a search, in their ter-has initiated a new departure bybilitles," remarked

without the issuing of a daily summary of trates' clerk at Old Hill, Stafford- the girl, his niece, had ritory which they did,

of a health. She was quiet and finding any truer of the missing transactions, The first of these, shire, when in the course

stated always happy. forwarded to us by the Secretary matrimonial ease it

"About 10,45 p.m. ou Friday," that in unemployment and other (Mr. W. Jackson) is as follows: False Hopes.

relief:

said Mr. Godden, "my brother in- After the first notice, said Mr.ļ On resuming after an extended {********

A young husband received 178.formed me that she was roissing. deskin, information was received week-end the Stock Market showed and 2s, for a child, and 9s. for his 1 got up and went in search of her from retain persons that they a steady tong,

widowed mother living with him. all night."

The wife was in receipt of 158. He described the finding of the had seen Mr. O'Sullivan, bat, on

unemployment benefit, and the body In some freshly-dug ground investigation, the information was

husband's mother had a pension in went down on my knees," he MEAZZARA MESTARIATUS SUTTERSTONE DESENATUMAČÍK found to be incorrect.

"I of 158.

said, "and opened the ground with 'allowed to leave until it had been

a piece my hands. I found hoarded and searched. This was

neking, which I cut open with a not completed until ten o'clock.

knife. Then I found a piece of By that time the gale had increas-

brown silk. I cut again and found ed.

white cloth. We then decided to Although they had four anchors

call the police." down the junk foundered at 12.30 p.m. There were no ensualties, but his father received an injury to his leg through being crashed by a lifeboat.

The value of junk Is

the estimated at $5,000, and the cargo at $3,000. It is hoped to salvage the junk and the cargo in more favourable weather.

tive

FRANCO-RUSSIAN RELATIONS.

THE TRADE BAN NOW REMOVED.

$4.80.

Banks had buyers at $2,070, and ¡Canton Insurances at $1,450. Dealing with Dr. Ware's affidia- !

China Underwriters are slightly vit, Mr. Jenkin waist the dartor dis- charged Mr. O'Sullivan from the better at $5.65, with sellers asking Mental Hospital on February 14,

Kowloon Wharves were done at 1924, as be ad not consute aj Ganger, provide the was cared for, $101.50, but closed with bayers at and the doctor considered he would $163. be better off with his family, Mr. O'Sullivan was discharged into

SEW

Chinn Providents (Old) remain-

the care of his wife. After his unchanged at 36 buyers, the him new shares having sellers at $2.95. discharge. Dr. Ware

Hotels are steady, there being: several times, the last time being shortly before his disappentance. buyers of the old shares at $17

Dr. Ware

Mr. and the new shares at $16.45. 10 stated

Lands continue on offer at O'Sullivan was not able to care for

Humphreys (old) are wanted at himself and must have succumbed shortly after his disappearance.

Paris, July 21. By the suppression of restrie- | O'Sullivan,

derred by the licences French Government and the abro gation by the Government of the United Soviels of the decree sus pending all orders and purchases in France, Franco-Soviet relations have taken a favourable turn,

M. Francois Marshal, in Aernati tics, announces that the commercial negotiations now being pursued, parallel with a Non-Aggression Pact, will be followed by a con ference which will consider the problem of pre-War Russian debts.

Indopacif.

ANNAM REBELS

KILLED.

His Lordship remarked that the period for disappearance on land! was very short, but as he had no doubt about the matter he would! grant the order.

WOMAN'S SUICIDE

ATTEMPT.

$21.50.

The clerk said that it was "an appalling state of things."

FIVE YEARS FOR FRENCHMAN.

GRIM SAIGON TRAGEDY

RECALLED.

Saigon, July 23.

A Frenchman named Giorgi, who on November 0 Inst, In an $32.alcoholic frenzy, killed a native and wounded another, was sen-

Realties have firmed up, and there are buyers at $16 after sales at this rate.

Tranis are obtainable at $21.49, with buyers offering $21.

POLICE RESERVE.

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.

Palice Reserve Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Walle, C.M.G., Inspector tieneral of Police, state:

General.

woods.

Cause of Death,

of

inexpensive

Consult

Gorgeous Cretonnes

PLAIN & FANCY NETS ARTIFICIAL SILKS.

Window Draperies

Dr. James D. Gray, of Ashford, said that on arriving at Ruckinge For Expert Advice on he was directed to a lonely spot in the wood. There he saw a piece with withered shrubs and grass. of freshly dug ground covered tenced yesterday to five years Through an opening in the ground hard labour, followed by banish-he saw a piece of sacking inside

of which was a body.

The body was dug up in my "It ordered to pay $5,000 as compen- ment for ten yours. He was also

added the doctor, presence." sation.--Fadopacifi.

was completely enveloped in suck- ing, was lying on its left side, and was trussed with a rope. The rope was looped round both ankles and colled three times round the neck where it was tied. The body was discoloured and partly dress-

the

PING PONG.

SMASH IT OR IT WILL SMASH US.

ed,

was

Insured for £1,000. Commenting that Mr. O'Sullivan must have died, unless he had been earel kidnapped, or was being for in secrees, counsel said that Mr. O'Sullivan was insured with the Manufacturees Life Insurance China Lights and F.K. Electrics

the

Sun Company, nail

Life are both wanted at $26 and $81.25. Assurance Company of Canada, respectively.

AN INTERPORT CHALLENGE for £500 in each case. Messrs. Telephones can be placed at'

CUP DONATED. for solicitors {buncOIIH,

Mr. 332.75, sales having been effected. had Communicated at $33.

Owing to the keen co-operation of Dr. Gray said that there slightly Cements have with both companies, the replies

eased the Committee of the Hongkong Ping much bruising, with considerable indicating that they were prepared up, from $19.60 to $19.35 buyers. Pong League, and with the kind sup swelling, below and behind the There was considerable to pay as soon as proof of death and Hongkong Ropes from $21.50 port of many ping pong enthusiasts, left ear.

to $21.25.

now becoming more bruising on the chi and in the game is was received.

Dairy Farms show no change at popular than ever. Under the auspices

region below the chin, and there Mr. Jenkin said to months had!

im- Mr. O'Sullivan's $2.56 imgers.

was circular bruises and of the Hongkong Ping Pong Assocla. elapsed since

taken Cantons lera were

uff tion a triangular Interport Ping Pong

apple pression over the Adam's Hisappearance, and if his Lordship was satisfied that every clue had the market at $6.50, with buyers Match between Canton, Macao and which encircled the neck and cor-

Hongkong is to be arranged soon.

layers Recently, Mr. Ho Sal Iu, the responded with the three been investigated and everything still unsatisfied.

found. done to truce him, he could grant

Honorary President of the Ping Pong of rope which had been the order.

Lengue, kindly consented to present There was no blood or apparent a handsome silver challenge cup for blood on the hair, and there was the winners in memory of his father, no abrasion of the skin.

from the inte Mr. Ho Chak Sang.

He formed the opinion

that the

external examination

probably taken place death had Within the previous 36 or 40 hours.

At the Ashford Hospital mor-i

he was tuary on Monday

present (Continued from Page 0.1

when Sir Bernard Spilsbury con vism can be counted by the hun- ducted a past-mortem examination dred thousand.

they and

ure of the body. As a result of what

Revolver Practice. The

due to regular preaching what amounts to a re-the saw he came to the conclusion weekly revolver practice will take iglona khastly religion-with- that death was

ind shock caused by a severe place at the Bowen Road Revolver out any spirituality. You Hanoi, July 25.

Range on Wednesday, August 6th people babbling it even in May behind the left car, coupled with

who've outrage. Walking into a building under 17.60 hours. It will be open to all fair. Weird young men

The inquest was adjourned un- Eight rebels were killed and over 40 wounded in a sanguinary construction at Village Road, Wong- members of the Indian Company, been to Oxford, earnest young. The inquest

know. think they women who engagement with the miltary post neichong, a Chinese woman

They would loathe a man who Training Course-Part 11. at Bongson, in Central Annam. ceeded to hang herself with a plece

kicked a dog. They think it in. The insurgents, who were armed of rope which she had brought with

The weekly classes for Palice tellectua! to be disciples of the only with sticks and lances, her and which she slung round an

Reservista at the Chinese Company's solent crooks who alt in Mos- hurted themselves unavailingly overhead girder.

Groans emitted during the pro-leadquarters, 17, Queen's Road Cen-sale against the military positions,

tral will be held as usual on Tuesday, "There must be international being finally flung back and discesa attracted the attention of August dibs at 5.5 p.n. All members persed before concentrated ma- passer-by and the woman was reof the Chinees Company and of the prohibition-absolute prohibition

rescued in the nick of time, but not Flying Squad who have not passed of everything that comes out of FOURTEEN DAYS FOR THEFT

before rather serious injuries were Part II of Training Course shoull Russin. They are trying to blow We must stranglo them. suffered

The would-be suicide, it was

Russian goods must be regarded A workman employed by the Green Isand Cement Company was afterwards disclosed, is a married

ror later we shall have charged at the Kowloon Magistracy | woman, 28 years of age, living at 27, Shing Wo Street. Domestic William K. S. Mok has been permitted to blockade them Industrially. We this morning with stealing a steel trouble is believed to have been the to resign having completed four years' are threatened by an entirely new drill from the work yesterday.

The

said it motive. She is now at the Govern-service with effect from 24th July, conception of trade war. We can

moot it only by means just

that various tools bold and ruthless.

had been stolen from the works of ment Civil Hospital under medical 1981,

Indian Company. ~ - attention.

"We must awaken the peoples to the Company. Yesterday, a our- search was carried out when Revolver, Practice Revolver prac the enormity of what threatens us. priso tice will be carried out on the Bowen That is the word. The snormity the workmen were loaving during Read Revolver Range on Wednesday, of permitting a crook State calm- the tiffin hour, and the defendant August 5th. All members of ly to plot our destruction. It is was found with the drill on him. Indian Company who have passed the old story of the barbarian An official of the Company told Part III of Training Course this year hordes from the north. Do you his Worship that the tool was should attend without foll

think the peoples can be awaken worth about $2. A Flying Squad.

ed to the danger of it?"

It was mentioned that the defon- We can try I said. "England dant, was apparently a respectable

SANGUINARY BATTLE WITH TROOPS.

n

rifte

chine-gun Indopacifi.

SYRIAN STABS CONSUL.

FRENCH OFFICIAL ATTACKED IN LONDON.

London, July 21.

A Syrton, named Choubajo, who arrived here two days ago, from Franco, called at the French Con- Bulate-General here and asked the Vice Consul for assistance, which was refused.

PREVENTED IN NICK OF TIME.

SILVER FUTURES.

ro-

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

Mesara. Pentreath and Co. have

Hongkung Police Reserve,

cow.

attend.

05

Chinese Company. Strength-Lanco Sergeant 108

up.

05

tho

The weekly instructional patrol of

sevore

blow

CEMENT EMPLOYEE

SENTENCED.

OF DRILL.

was outing officer

The Syrlan, drawing a small knife and attacking the Consul, been advised by cable of the fol- og Section will take place may be too soft in the heart, but worker until this lapse, and a num struck him aoveral blows with It.lowing quotations for New York on Friday, August 7th, Fall at theI don't think she is yet entirely bar of his fellow-workmen had been up to the station, to inquire about as at the close of Central Police Station at 15 pan. soft in the head. Though admitted into hospital, silver futures

Anyhow, there's the situation;

him, sharp. Dress-Khaki Uniform and the condition of the Consul is the market yesterday:

the swift growing of `a manaco-His- Worship: Let this be a What

October 1981-28.11

Cap with Khaki Cover. not considered serious.

(Sad), D. LKING,that will certainly amach ua If we lesson to you. I will not be too

hard on youau Fourteen days happened to the assailant is not

DBP. (R).don't smash it stated-Indopacif.

December 1981 28.40 up .80.

May 1982 28.30 up .30

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