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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1932.

U.S. FAR EAST POLICY,

NINE POWER TREATY UPHELD.

TOKYO VIEW.

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

· REDHAFTED ESTATE DUTY BILL APPROVED.

ALLEGED THEFT.

they had been by Leung. Chan

MERCANTILE BANK SHROFF aid contained $30,000, to Leung,

BEFORE THE COURT.

u

selves were awindled, or said that HOW TO GET RID handed over a packet, which he OF INDIGESTION. who went away highly pleased Those who suffer from indigestion, and promised to return the follo‘v- | gastritis, neidity, fistulence, dyspepala,

day. Ing

heart-burn, etc., will be glad to earn An elaborate scheme to swindla

Clan then broke down Again that instant relief can be obtained by retired merchant from America Following on consideration of

of nearly $7,000 was alleged and threatened to commit suicide taking a little 'Burated Magnesia immediately after eating or whenever because

ho had lost so much pain the Estate Duty Bill by the Stand-

in Cheung-nam,

Thin felt.

instantly money, The complainant Pane neutralises the acid that causes all upon Chinese representations being his appearance before Mr. Wynn tried to persuade him not to be the trouble, slops the ing Law Committee, consequent against Chan

shroff of the Mercantile Bank, on

fermentation, and roothes the inflamed made, a re-drafted and re-printed Jones at the Central Police Court foolish and later left remarking | hoals Ull, incorporating amendments re- yesterday afternoon on a chargy that he had no time to waste and stomach lining, and restores painless,

the Co commended by

of conspiracy to steal $6.828.85 would leave the sale of the house normal digestion. Get a package of *Bisurated" Magnesia powder or tablets of your chemist today; use approved at yesterday's meeting and of larceny from the person of until the defendant had money. the nf

Legislative Council. Th

Some days later Tong went to

as directed, and you will soon be Taung Fan-hing, of $6,825, re-printed Bill, which was passed, was substituted for the earlier

of Indigestion.

and second time,

Washington, Feb. 25. The feial attitude of the United States in the Far East is summoned up in the words: "We stand aquarely behind the prin ciple of the open door and Nine Power Trenty," which itp- pear in the letter written by Mr. Stinson, Secretary of State, to Senator Borah.

Committee, was

Bill, which had been read a first

III

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The Attendance. Excellency the Governor William Perl. K.C.M.G.,

Mr. A. E. Hall appeared for the visit the complainant at bis house telling your friends how you got rid

refrain from gambling. He said defendant, Mr. F. H. Loseby was and praised him for his ability to previously instructed by the com-that complainant was a good bual- plainant to prosecute, but with-

nens man nu was also the defend- drew from the case since the last ant, who could put him in a way hearing.

to make money. Tong then sug- gested

that RCATCH

he, complainant, (Trang) defendant (Chan) and they could buy gold. The con plainant, who had not done any business since returning from America, was anxious to again and went to 2, Gilman Street, to see Chan and Leung.

Mr. Stimson says that the ob- servance of treaties would have avokled the present situation, and that no evidence has reached the also presented, and there were United States that compliance with them would have interfered The General Officer Command with the protection of all legiting (Madur-General J. W. Sandi-returned from America about nine

mate foreign rights in China.

Mr. Stimson added that the Nine Power Treaty WHA made when China was attempting to de velop free Institutions, and repres sented the deliberate renuncia tion by the signatories of any policy of aggression Lending to in terfore therewith

Innds, C., C.M.G., D.S.O.).

The Colonial Secretary (Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, C.M.G.).

The Attorney General (Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K.C., O.B.E.).

The Secretary for Chinese Af- fair (Hon. Mr. E. R. Halifax:.

Hon The Colonial Traurer Mr. Edwin Taylor).

Hlon, Mr. H. T. Creasy, C...

Public Worker.

(Director of

Detective Sergeant D. Fitches conducted the ease for the Polles and said that the complainant had months ago. He bought several houses, amongst them being one in Keelung Street, Shamshulpo, which be purchased for $11,800 About six or seven weeks ago he posted up a "To Let notice on the

floor. Two weeks ground later a man who gave his name as Tong Kin-an enquired alat renting the premises and after a conversation Asked whether the complainant desired to sell it.

should a business

start

After discussing the business the complainant was informed that he was to put up $7,000 as his share of the capital and they would all put up a certain amount each. The complainant remarked that he did not have such ́n large Hon. Mr. E. D. 6. Wolfe, C.M.G.,

sum and the defendant suggested lospector General of Police).

The complainant replied that he Hon. Commander . F. Hole, would sell the house if he obtain he should mortgage one of R... Retired) (Harbour Master).

The would-be hatises. He said that he had a bis ed

priec. offered to

afriend at a solicitor's office who introduce Hon. Dr. A. R. Wellington tenant

the would arrange the matter for him. rector of Medical &

Sanitary friendl to the canplainant

following day. The complaltant The complainant agreed to secure prived the house at $16,000.53.000, on his house in Keelung Neither Tong nor the friend put Street.

The mortgage money was sub- in an appearance the next day. but two days after the first Intersequently obtained through Mr

Hugh Jones of Mesars. view Tung saw the complainant G. S. again and invited him to 2; Gilman Wilkinson and Grist. The party

lo 2. Gilman

Street, Street, where he would introduce returned him to a friend who wanted to where the complainant smoked Several cigarettes which had bean buy the house.

given to him by the defendant an!

to his Note to China and Japan on January 7. and adds: "If a were taken by similar position other Governments.

world's 1 eaveat would be placed on the violation of the parts and fee-Services). tually bar the subsequent legality {

il which of any title or riplit sought to maintain by pressure...D. through trenty violation." Ron- ter's Special Service.

"Masterly Pronouncement."

New York, Feb. 25. A masterly pronouncement America's policy in the Far East. in the com Both of the Re

publican and the Democrat press

tr on Mr. Stimson's letter Mr. Borah.

len. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton. Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G.

Hon, Mr. J. P. Braga, Hon. Mr. S. W. To,

LL.D.

O..E..

Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Mackie. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau. Mr. R. A. C. North Clerk of Councils).

Absent: Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, K. C.

(Deputy

Reformatory Schools,

The Attorney General moved the first reading of a BUT intituled, "An Ordinance to provide for and regulate Industrial and Reforma

Everybody in Tears.

On arrival at 2, Gilman Street the complainant was introdue to the defendant Chan Cheung-

Tamm,

és a

New

VICTOR

RECORDS

FOR

February

he later began to feel queur. The TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.

defendant gave him a cup of tea and suggested that he drink it and lie down for a few minutes.

Defendant Arrested. The complainant did no and

aroused by Leang closed his eyes. He was sudden- and Tong who were bending over him vod one of them was feeling in Tanng's pocket, where his money

Chan WBS, $6.828.85) standing by the side. The com plainant seized the hand which was being Inserted in his pock.f and attempted to blow his poli whistle. The defendant knocked

who was described Mr. The Herald Tribune sys

man of means and a bisiness man. Stimson's statement "serves as a

The defendant informed the com- rebuttal of

Mr. slashing

plainant that he was not buying Yoshizawa's feeble contention" an

*** fory Schools." le said: This the house for himself but for a Feb. 21, and "reveals in a striking

the repeuls the Reformatory friend. After discussing way how and why invalidation of

Schools Ordinance. 1901, and sub-price the complainant and the dr. the treaty guaranteeing China's

stitutes new provisions closely fendant failed to come to terms. immunity from aggression would situ

the modelled on the English law and Tsang Fun-hing left whilst immediately disturb the equili the Straits Settlements Ordinance, defendant promised to see brium of the Pacific, which the The Colonial Secretary seconded friend for whom he was purchas.

Wre treaties group meant to catablish."enter's Amand the Bill was read a first time.ing the house.

The second and third readings The following day the complain: eriran Service,

of the "Po Leung Kuk for nut went to 3, Gilman Street, the police whistle from his hand tion Amendment Ordinance.

1921-1922

Self-Denial Cited.

į

ment

1932,

the

W

defendant went for hig

amt Leung and Tong succeeded nd the "Chinese Temples Amend-the

friend, whose name was given as Washington, Feb. 25.

Ordinance,

in getting $6,825 In notes which were Jing Sau-kal. On his arrival at were in an envelope in his pocket. Mr. Stimson's letter to Mr. pased ant became law.

Foreshores the house the figure for the house They then ran down stairs and Borah emphasised the "self-deny-

Referring to the

was agreed upon us $15,500, and the complainant attemptel to ing conditions

which the and Sra 1.1 Amendment

the complainant promised to brits chase them but was karussed by sigusteries had framed the Nine- Ordinance, 1932,"**

the Attorney

the deeds the following day, when the defendant who caught him and Power Treaty. And included the Ceneral said that the second und

pulled him back. The complain- American surrender of the com- third reading would not be taken they could see a solicitor. ramling had in battleship con. that day. Instead, he moved that

When the complainant arrived ant struggled and managed to He rushed out after struction, nad in agreement not to Council go into Committee on the with the deeds he found the de-free himself. increase the fortifications at Guam Estate Boty Bill to consider the fendant, Tong and Leung all in the two men, the defendant follow- mond the Philippines.

tears. report of the Standing Law Coni-

Chan (defendant) salding him out of the house. In the mittee thereon.

that they could not then bay the street the defendant ran into the house as he and Leung had been arms of Sergeant Alexander. to West Point the previous night, when they had lost their money sambot to lose gone the

He also emphasised that it is imestside to contemplate a, modi- Beation of the treaty without re-

gard to such promines-Router's

American Service.

Estate Duty BOL He said: The Standing

Law

Was sup

The European sergeant would tell the court that the complain ant appeared to be very sick and was swaying. He could only mur- mur "Steal money" and pointed in 2. Gilman Street.

The officer went to the floor and there found a woaian stated to be the defend- ant's wife. The defendant told her to run away but

together with

the defendant she was taken to the defendant said that he owed the Palice

lice Station. On their way the

Committee recommended certain hographie changes and also the

not to have gone with them, re-printing of clause 21 of Japan's Reaction.

Bill to meet the representations enquired how they had lost the Tokyo, Feb, 25. which had been made on behalf of money, and when he was told be remarked that they had been "A grave mistake, calculated to many Chinese by the Hon. Dr. gives all Kotowall. The

re-draft all swindled, Chan suggested sum- do infinite harm and no good." pp-the protection lint the Estate moning the Police and having the pars to reflect the general opinion Duty Commissioner requires and swindlers arrested, but Tong on the first Jappese reaction to

makes the clause clearer. The pointed out that it was of no use. Leung then left and the other Mr. Stimson's letter to Mr. Borah Committee recommended that the as it is considered that not only ill, with the am

amendments recom- two men began talking for will it arouse national sentiment in mended by them, should be re-Tang's benefit about Leung's complainant some money but he Japan, where the suggestion that printed according to the Standing wealth. It

was suggested that the Nine Power Treaty has been Orders, and substituted for the violated is atly denied, but also Bill which was real a second time. that it is bound to stiffen the Chin- It has been re-printed with those esto resistance at Shanghai, there

copies are in the of all members. I there by increasing the Japanese diriments, and Genities in driving back the Nine- fore move that this Bill be sub- teenth Army for the purpose of stituted for the Bill which

read a second time, in accordance easing the situation.--Revier,

with Standing Orders.

Was

Japanese Protest.

The Colonial Secretary seconded and the Council went into Shanghai, Feb. 25.

Com As the result of the airman, mittee to consider the Hill clause Short's death in a fight with by clause.

It passed through Committee Japanese airmen. the Japanese Consul General to-day dispatched without material amendment, was a note to Mr. E. S. Cunningham, read a third time and passed. American Consul, calling attention

Finance Committee,

to the affair and requesting him

A meeting of the Finance Com- to prevent similar occurrences inmittee followed

votes At which fature. Our Oven Correspondent. totalling $68,418 were approved.

SALESMAN SAM

GO ON DOWN TO THE OTHER END OF "TH' FIELD-OUR CHAMP KICKER WILL BOOT YA SOME!

OKEY, COACHY! ANY); "THING YA SAY GOES 'WITH ME-I'M HERE

TA MAKE GOOD!

Was mad And he was not going to be and swindle him of his money to patd. The defendant anid that if

house. purchase Tsang's

The inken back to the house he would Tangi complainant

remarked pay the money and also give the that he had no money with whit offfeer some. to gamble and reminded the others that bis mission was to sell his house. Chan informed the com- plainant that he was not required to advance any money but that he defendant) and Tong would dy the gambling.

they should gamble with Leungplainant)

Biters Bit.

Later the Police went to 102, Queen's Road East, where the de fendant said the other two nen were. but it was found that noi- ther was known at the address.

His Worship remarked that, on the statement made by the pro- secuting officer, he did not see any evidence on which the defendant A fan tan outfit having been could be convicted on the co procured, Leung, Tong and the de-spiracy charge. which, fendant inter Indulged in a game. Worship's advice, was accordingi; They played for a short time and withdrawn.

After henring evidence his Wor- Instead of Leung being awindled by Chan and Tong, they theni-ship adjourned the hearing

The Bean Ball!

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