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THE HONGKONG
POLICE PETITION GOVERNMENT.
JUNIOR OFFICERS SEEK SHORTER HOURS
over д
A petition algned by hundred Junior British membora of the Houkung Police Force, pro.
TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MAY 30,
SPANISH AIRMAN
ENTERTAINED.
INTRODUCER TO THE DE- LIGHTS OF CHINESE "CHOW"
1932.
MAN RUNS AMOK AT WEST POINT.
THREE FOKIS ATTACKED;
Buddon
SETS SHOP AFIRE
Three shop coollen were gravely The visiting Spanish airman, who is on a fight from Madrid to injured early yesterday morning at testing against present conditions Manin, Senor Fernando Ren y Lor-48 Queen's Road West, when an
week-end by the committeo of wel- have been neized by n affecting their hours of duty, has, ng, was entertained during the other of their number, believed
come formed from among Spanish homicidal impulse, attacked them through the Inspector General of
The main in their sleep with a chopper. The Police, been sent to His Excellency residents of the Colony. the Officer Administering the Gov-event on Saturday night was a big amok, before running into the ernment.
In it, the petitioners are under-Chinese dinner at the Kam Ling street and making good his escape, restaurant at West Point, where; set fire to the premises, but frantic to efforts by the other occupants pre-
fire the visitor was introduced
from attaining varied range of dishen and the art vented the
nujor dimensions, and it was tinguished before the arrival of
stood to have objected to
with what
the emergency
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of wielding chopsticks.
There was a large gathering, over thirty persons being present,
When the Police were called to the fully half of whom wore ladies, as well as a number of Spanish priests shop, they found Leung Nam, 19, from the local mission. One end Lo Woo, 24, and Sin. Yun, 16, all of the large dining hall had been seriously injured, having received decorated with dags, and a design several cuts on the head and body. in flowers which read, "God pre A blond-stained chopper was on the teet hon. F. Bein y Loring. Good floor.
A fourth toki, Sin Wong, who is luck." Among those present were
to have 11) the as the Acting Consul for Spain in alleged Hongkong, Mr. R. E. Farrell, and sailant, was missing.
À police search had falled to ap Mrs. Farrell, Mr. L.. A. R. Duncan, of the A.P.C... and the two inde-prehend him up to a late hour last fatigable members of the committee
night. of welcome, Mrs. R. Pestonji, who, incidentally, helped in the selection of a choice menu for the banquet, and Senar Gonzalez de Bernedo, the Assistant Spanish Trade Com missioner, as well as a number of visitors from Manila, and repre- isntatives of the Philippines news-
papers and the locul press.
the longer hours of duty, as compared before were they
situation inst February entailed the increase. Up till February, British policemen doing street duty, who are specially affected by the change, had six hour duty in every twenty-four new schedule hours. Under the the hours are four on and eight bours off duty, giving two duty periods in twenty-four hours. ne men's objection to this is that the arrangement has given them little opportunity for sports and exercise, which are essential to the main- Fur tenance of physical fitness.
4t thermore, the disadvantage which the local policemen stand when compared with conditions at Home in regard to holidays and pay for overtime, are stressed, it being pointed out that here the members the have only two days off in calendar month, and that there no consideration for overtime,
The Recent Emergency.
in working When the Increase hours was introduced in February it was generally thought to be a teatporary measure brought in to I neerd with the state of emergency then existing, and to be abolished as het as it Ind passed. The state of emergency has now passed, it is claimed, and as no indications have to the bera given of a return former hours, the men are appre- hensive that the increase of wark- ing hours has come to stay.
The three injured men were ad- Civil mitted to the Government Hospital.
HONGKONG TRADE.
COTTON PIECE GOODS MARKET UNSATISFACTORY
Full justice having been done to the repast, Mr. Farrell called upon Dr. Ranugn Lopez, who is on a visit
The following retorts by importers fiam Manila, to address the quest of honour. Dr. Lopez, in a neat speech a been supplied to the Hongkong expressed the cordial sentiments of serat Choaiber of Commerce:
cation pleer goods and fancy cotton the gathering for the mueves s'of the i
reports have airman's flight, and the assurances. The following of a great welcome in Manila for an received. one whom they looked upon us a hero. The Her's health was then toasted in champagne.
The position of Spring carga con- tinues to be decidedly unsatisfactory. Clearaners are lagging and up to the Senge Loring briefly replied; present the oft-take of cotton fanyies Market prices end the British section of the has been very limited.
considerable losses are now using the gathering treated him to the sing-in most classes and sales can only be ing of "For he's a jolly good fel de at a rarities. A fair amount to have been accom-low1" followed by three hearty of business appears
done in Cotton Cratings and the cheers and the usual "tiger."
Senor Gonzalez de Bernedo also demand for Spot Staples in maintained
the with good risaraners, addressed the airman,. in course of his speech referring to the importance of the light which wid had been undertaken. fle that he spoke also on behalf of the Spanish
A further objection is lo very limited sleeping quarters of the junior men, who are modated four in one room, as they in fact now are in barracks, and who have found it diflicult to get the necessary amount of sleep owing to noise. Sufficient sleep in the Tropies having been recognized by the medical profession as being essential to well-being, the men are unanimous in the opinion that the new regulations are undermining the health of the Force und entail- ing a corresponding falling off in Galizioney,
The senior members of the Force, zumely the spectors, are not as- surinted with the petition, which Hon. Mr. forwarded to Southern on Saturday.
was
LESSON SERMON.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONGKONG
"Ancient and
modern
Becro-
Trade Commissioner. Senor Ledesma, who happened to | be absent from the Colony. De. scribing the flight in eulogistic terms, he said it meant adding un- other honour to the flag of Spain, I and expressed their thanks to the British authorities and the flying whose efforts men at Kai Turk were being exerted on their behalf to make the aeroplane thoroughly airworthy again. He also thank- ed the lural press for their interest. in the fight and kind references to the alman, and the Philippines newspapers for their enterprise in sending representatives to Hong- Song to raves the resting of The Manila community in advance. Senor Gonzales de Bernedo con-
secure
The latest Cotton prices to hand 10 thase of the 27th inst.: Mid, Egyptian American "Spot" 4.154.
in Woollens Woollens Business Sakel. F.G.F. "Spot" 5.950, has been confined to small sales of miscellanous lines and has heen hampered by the abrupt drop in ex- change. 1 Is dificult offers even on standard lines and so far, the total amount of winter season cargo ordered is well below average. The raw material has been easier in is offset by the this price but derlining dollar.
Metnis.--Loval Inarket down, and vers dull.
Flour-Market dull, with small
demand.
LOCAL ESTATES.
PROPERTY OF CHINESE
map; alias mesmerism and hyp-cluded by relating a dream he had DEALT WITH BỶ EXECUTORS
and now
at
A in which he donor Lor- edm, denounced" was the sub i
Local estate to the value of $39,800 Luneta on the feet of the Larsson-Sernet in all ing walking past the monument
was left by the late, Cheng Tan-shi, Charles "[ Christ. Scientist, pi
Manila, and in which the airman alias Tam Fung-sin, alias Cheng for yesterday.
paused, and saluting Legaspi's Chang) Tam-fung (or Foon)-sin, Text
thon, who died at No. 43, Conduit Road, was.-"Do
20, last year. The Golden
October un it is I always for Hongkong, They not orr that devise evil? but at said, "Then it was
Letters of administration with the weres and truth shall be to them
will annexed have been granted to that devise good. "(Proverbs 14;
heng Fat, merchant, of the Conduit 22.3
Rond address, her husband. In her will, lestatrix directs that her estate is to be under the absolute control and management of her son, Cheng Kwal-on.
in
Späin!"
photograph was A light taken before the gathering dis-
A Special Mass. Yesterday morning there was a special mass, which was largely attended, at the Spanish Domini-
Can
Among the citations which com- persed. prised the Lesson-Sermon was Dej following from the Bible.-"From whence game wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that wor your members? Ye lust, and have NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA: ye kill, and desire to have, (private exchanges to all Depts.
and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. Draw nigh to God, and he Cleanse will draw nigh to you.
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The late Tso Kit-sam, who died in- testate at No. 41, Gilman Bazaar, on Procuration, in Seymour January 27, this year, left Hongkong ministration have been granted to this Road, on behalf of the nirman. estate worth $17,800. Letters of nd Father Suarez officiated at the
Probate of the will of the late Fong mass, which was fully choral, the widow, Tao Tang-shl, living at the nuns rendering the chants in most Gilman Bazaar address. delightful manner. Later, light Owen, alias Fong (or Kwong) King- refreshments were served in the hon, alias Fong Heung-chi, who died
Pres, Garfield....... when at No. 16b, Wellington Street on and hall
of the Procuration, purify your hearts, ye double Father Suarez expressed their January 14, this year, has been grint- welcome to the airman lu a happy ed to the widow, Fong Yan-shi, also of Wellington Street. The whole of The Legion-Sermon also in speech.
to $17,400, is cluded the following passage from In the afternoon the committee the cetate, amounting
drive bequeathed absolutely to Fong Yan- Science textbook, of welcome arranged the Christian
ski, who is also appointed the sole AL
executrix of the will "Science and Honith, with Key to round the island, and a stop the Scriptures," by Mary Baker Repulse Bay for the tea dance, Eddy"As named in Christian which Senor Loring expressed Science, animal magnetism or himself as greatly enjoying. hypnotism is the specific term for Senor Loring accompanied by error, ar morial mind. It is the the Acting Consul for Spain and falme belief that mind is in matter, Mrs. Farrell, will be the guests and is both evil and good; that at a luncheon given by ILE. the evil is na rent as good and more Ofleer Administering the Govern-
Government Ilouse powerful. In reality there is noment at 8th June at 10 a.m.
mortal mind, and consequently no day. transference of mortal thought and will-power. Life and being! Nothing definite is yet known are of God. In Christian Science, jak to the airman's continuation of man can do no harm, for scientifle his flight, as repairs to the tank thoughts are true thoughts, pass-of his machine have been neces- ing from God to man." (p. 103.) sary, and a general overhaul is required, but it in expected that for he may be able to take off Manila in a day or two if the weather be favourable. It is un- derstood that he will not take any passengers, but will carry a small mail; and that he intends to make the crossing in one direct "hop" from Hongkong, possibly making bis first landing in Aparr".
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FATAL TRAM MISHAP.
CHINESE LAD SUCCUMBS TO INJURIES
A fatal ecellent occurred Johnstone Rund on Saturday mom- ER, wh a Cinese boy
WHE knocked down by a team, recelen Injuries to the bend from which
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from behind the tram, was unable he died the same evening at the to dodge another car which was Government Civil Hospital.
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