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SOLDIERS RAID GOLF CLUB

REGULAR ORGY OF DRINKING

TSUN WAN'S NEW

DISPENSARY

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1932.

KOWLOON TONG. CONTRACT

OPENED BY SIR WM. CLAÍM FOR MORE THAN

HORNELL

in-

$20,000

Kaw,

done in the north section of

The Tung Mow firm are on Tong about two years ago. plaintiffs and the Li in

the

A QUESTION OF TIDES

HAR OUR MASTER KNOWS HIS HARBOUR

"I know a little more of the harbour than to believe all that remarked the Hon. rubblak," Comdr. Hole, at the Marine Court

during prohibited hours and with charged with having cleared port having no lights. The defendant denied the first charge.

but ad-

RADIO

BROADCAST

TO-DAY'S

PROGRAMME

OF RECORDED MUSIC

By 2.11.W. on wavelength of 365 metres.

G-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-10.30 p.m. European Programme. 7 p.m.

Over $20,000 is in dispute in a There was large gathering at the official opening of the Tanase which was commenced in the Supreme Court this morning be- SENT TO GAOL Was Dispensary and Maternity fore the Chief Justice (Sir Joseph

Home by Sir William Hornell Komp). The claim is for work this morning, to a Chinese who want .C.) on the yesterday afternoon. To be con- Following a raid made clubhouse of the Kowloon Golf Club ducted under the ausplees of the on Saturday morning Privates New Territories Medical Benero- William Clogg and Aftert Short-ent Society, the Home, with its

do will full-time doctor, house, of the South Wales

calculable good among the farm- derers, were charged before Mr. ing class living in the district. Fraser, at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, with stealing 21 bot- tlea of beer, two glasses of orange #qunah. four glasses of whisky, four packets of Rowntrees chocolates, of Golf eight cigars, 12 packets Flake cigarettes and five golf balls.

Bor-

FOUND DRUNK. Sergeant Butcher, who proseeat- ed. told his Worship that he receiv ed a telephone message asking him Goff to proceed to the Kowloon Club, and on arrival, at about 10.15 4.m., he found two soldiers behind the bar apparently drunk. Lying on the counter and scattered about the clubhouse were 21 beer bottles.

to He took the defendants station.

Mr. E.R. Price, an officiat

the

DE

the Golf Club, said the total pro- perty taken by the defendants amounted to $27.50.

Interrogated by his Worship, the bar-boy of the Club said the des fendants walked in at about 9.10 a.m. and demanded some drinks, H. refused, whereupon they drove him out of the bar and helped them- Felves.

PHONE STOPPED.

He tried to ring up for assistance, but they prevented him by holding down the Freiver. He added that he was alone in the clubhouse the time.

at

Il

the defendants,

The original contract between the pinrties was for the removal

of

In his speech prior to the open-

o 1,100,000 cubic yards of earth ing ceremony, Sir William re- gretted the lack of co-ordination and stone at an agreed pries

health organisations $173,000. Of this amount $120.- between

267.32 was paki, leaving a balance a common one. Whose aim was

of $47,332.68. could The position was puzzling, and if close co-operation achieved, the aim would be sooner accomplished.

were

be

mitted the second.

11

Stock Quotations, Mall Nolles, etc.

7.3-7.33 p.m. Variety. Kumtoroda Song--I've Got "" Humara Rang-My Man on the Make

Helen Kane 22476.

Crow

Violets

Maurice Chevalier 12318. 7.35-7.50 p.m. Orchestral. Waltz (Tavel) Dance of the Spirits of the Earth (Hole)

Nymphony Orchestra directed by Albert Conten 030/0131. 8 ..

answer to the first charge, de- fendant that he was north westang Bula-Moonbeam Dance

Plano Solo1ody and Soul of Stonecutters Island proceeding

Carroll Gibbona 1837. to Kennedy Town. He took that song-With Song in my licart

1 course as the tide was against him. Song--Through Franklys Hour 22281.

Sergeant Feely, prosecuting, sald Green Sale Where the Shy Lille that about 8.20 p.m. yesterday he organ Bulo--When Summer is Ginzze

Jesse Crawford 21870. In May, 1931, the plaintiffs ob-sighted the defendant's junk about tained judgment for $2,387.75 three hundred yars south east of Hong-All I Want la Just One

Heng-Sweepin' the Closda Away. and were given leave to sue for Chengyee Island, going towards Sir William Hornell and other the balance. Conferences have the west. guests, who included the Hon. Mr. since been held and certain agree- T. N. Chau, and Col. and Mrs. ments reached until the amount

nt present in dispute is $21,647. Mylen,

received by the

When the case was called this village elders.

After Sir William had opened morning, Mr. H. G. Sheldon np. The the front door with a golden ker, peared for the plaintiffs.

home

inspected. Its defendant firm was not represent-bish. W the

cleanliness and ed. compactnews, entire suitability were favourably commented on.

There are 12 rooms, which in- clude the doctor's, dispenser's and nurses' quarters, ward, surgery, waiting dispensary. bathroom.

Dr. Arthur Woo, chairman of Sir introduced he committer. Wilian Horneli.

room

and

FOOCHOW NOTES

PIRATES SEIZE TEA CARGO

Foochow, June 20,

One of the partners came for- wards to explain bis ease.

It was pointed out at this stage that the defendant named in the There two other partners original writ was dend.

and were judgment was now sought against i the firm through them,

The partner who appeared in Court said his colleague was "up country." As soon as he heard that the case was to come on, he sent a messenger to bring him back but so far had received re- crived no reply. ile asked for an adjournment.

Comdr. Hale commented that the tide at that time Inst night was ebb tide. Addressing the defendant he said "I know a little bit more of the harbour than to belleve that rub- It was quite unnecessary to take that course, and it is no good coming up here to tell me that the tide was against you".

Defendant was fined $25 or three weeks' imprisonment on the first count, and $10 or one week on the serond.

LOCAL WEDDINGS.

WELL-KNOWN YOUNG LADY

DANCER MARRIED

(Local Time And Weather Rrpers).

7.50-8.42 p.m. Concert items. Seng-Alanin Bang (Weeden-itomer) Seng-Us, Promise Met (Scott-De Koren)

Tao Homer (Cantrele) 1235. Maiden (Frimi- Violin al-Dance of the

Krelnier) Violin Bel-Blue Skies (letin-Keller)

Frita Kreller 1231. song-Bird Songs at Eventide (Hurric-Contem)

John McCormack (Tenor) 1303. Plano Bolo-Capricala (raris115) Plano Bul-Berende for the Doll (Debusty) Viadimir lurowitz 1859. Song-Parini Vaiko (Artit)) Song The Croar and the Bird Oxenford-

Benedict}

Song The Little Silver Iting (Chaminade)

Moda Amelita Gall)-Enzel (Soprano) 1247. Cello Sak Meusel Debusy) Cello Bela favelle Tent Callemineher]

Pablo Chunta 1301. Sang-Lover Coral Back to Me (Hammer-

tein-Romberg) Sung-Wanting You lammerstein-Romberg)

Lawrence Tibbett (Harone) 10

Vienna) (031 Solo Alt-Wien Gudowskyl Piano Solo-Prelude in A Minor (Debany

at Yaikovsky 16.

8.J2-0 p.m.

A pretty wedding of much local ran Mr. Sheldon at first agreed but interest took place at St. Andrew's Miss later suggested that he might Church on Saturday, when outline his case and put his one Ellen ("Nellie") Field, the well- dancer.

Caviknula→→Deneriptive 32 Years in Eng- withs into the box. The Chief known and popular local

land"Narrator: Henry Veras, Solenta. DHL Justice agreed,

after Mr.and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.

Pull Churus, Orchestra and Ontan C2330. Cho Chin Chow-Varal Gems (Norton) The latest art of "piracy" fit Sheldon had finished his opening; V. Field was married to Mr. Frank

Light Opera Company C2260. His Worship:--What me you first attempt to ring up for seems almost too good a word to address, the Chief Justice grantee, son of the late Mr. and Mrs.

9.10 p.m. From the Studio, adjournment use) is the capture, a few days ago, ed an

until July W. Lee. help?.

Dance Selections played by the "Cheero Lof one of the small steamera that 14th.

The Rov, W, Walton Rogers ofli-Band," provided by the Central Radio Seri Mr. Sheldon referred to The clated, and the bride was given ee, and two songs by Mr. G. F. D'Aquino ply between Fauchow and Suntuao,,

(Tenor, with ring Pousehow

judgment granted to his clients away by her father. She wore a She was on her way to with large and valuable cargo for $2387.75. “A stay of execu-Paris imparted Brussels bridal not,

time."

embroidered in silver, falling in a would train at the back and caught said Mr. Sheldon. "and 1 session. Details are lacking, but no doubt the usual lines

now ask your Lordship lift with tiny rings of orange blossom, this,"

of followed. One cannot help won-

Her headdress was a coronet dering why better precautions are

orange blossom and silver Ince, not takes, and how long this kind

and Brussels net veil, made by "Eunice." She carried a bouquet of of thing is to go on.

pale pastel shades of gladioli.

Witness: At about 9.46.

9.50 What did you do between) and 9.452-1 didn't know what to do. I was so frightened.

So between those times, you dit of tea, when the pirates took pri tion was granted at

absolutely nothing? - Yes,

PREVIOUS CONVICTION,

in

WRS

were

A military officer, who was Court, said Shorthouse had a pre- vious conviction at Home, having;

for mont he in served

A well-known bandit leader, who Portsmouth for maliciously damag at times was recognised 88 2012

Ex-

shot ing a car on March 22, 1930.

oilleer in the "Army", cept for this civil conviction, he outside the West Gate of Fuochów he was quite good soldier.

He had some a few days ago. Clogg had no civil conviction but months ago had things all his own his military record was bad.

way in the Kutien region, but the Shorthouse

sentedeed WILM

day of reckoning came at hand. It four month hard labour and Clogg will however, require something to two months.

mer than such exécutions to jest rid of banditry from this Province.

23

GANDE, PRICE

DEFRAUDED

to

The graduation ceremony at the Feklen Christian University was held on Saturday, and was largely attended. The laying of the cor

now Women of the ner stone

building Students Dormitory

This took place at the same time. marks a new step in the history According to a police report of the University.

JAPANESE UNDER

issued

ARREST

thin

Messra. morning,

Gande, Price & Co., the well- A large group of friends, Chin-

the

to

The Chief Justice granted the application.

MOTOR HORN

POSSESSION

MALAYAN FOUND

GUILTY

born Described as a Malayan in Rangoon,, of Chinese paterial man, parentage, a middle-aged- who appeared before MF. Schofield at the Central Police Court this morning on a charge of being in unlawful possession of a car horn. was fined $20 with the alternative of one month's hard labour in default.

motor

up

The bride was attended by three bridesmaids, Miss "Billie" Field (sister), Miss Doris Marchant and Miss May Marriott, who worc bouffante organdle frocks in maise, rose-pink and forget-me-not blue, whilst the little lower girl had a dress of rose-pink in Victorian page boy wore a style and the peacock blue satin Lord Fauntleroy suit. The bridesmaids also carri- ed Victorian bouquets of yellow chrysanthemums.

The bride's mother looked be- coming in a love-in-the-mist shade of blue lace ensemble, with hat to

match.

the

Mr. A. T. Lee carried out The defendant, whose name. was given as Ali, ould that he duties of best man. Mr. Baldwin had been given the horn by a

was at the organ, and played suit-

eccemantiment,

10-10.28 p.m. Operalie,

Song Sonnaminis-Could 1 Better Bein

Nut Ond Song-Soonambul. Stall Earthly Sorrow Beitiall

Marion Taller (Suprana 6756. Slattery - Selection orchestrat - Madame

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New Light Symphony Orebentzi Song--oletto- Ench Trac

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Song-1. Mler -When

Chim (Verdi)

Song--Talen

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(CHfenbach)

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LONG NOW BEFORE THE NEW

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EXCHANGE

A. O. F. C. QUOTATIONS FOR YESTERDAY

He did not know from whom the Miss Jaques and Mr. Lampard. friend got the article.

The Peak Church was the scent Detective Sergeant A, Kinnear of a quiet wedding on known local wing merchants, have

Saturday ese and foreign, assembled to givo been the victims of a fraud by the Rev. W.P.W. Williams and Mrs. informed his Worship that

when Miss Dorothy Mabel, Jaques, which they are said to have been Williams a good send-off, on their defendant was arrested on Friday second daughter of the late Mr. deprived of a sum of $20,000. departare on furlough recently. at mid-day in Queen's Rond, West

New York, June 25. In this connexion, B. Tani. a Mr. Williams has been working in near Eastern Street. He had the CW. A. Jaques and Mrs. Jaques, of Abbots Langley, Herts., was

Last inis horn concealed in his trousers,

Average married to Mr. Norman Lampard, Japanese, described as being un- Poochow and Funing as a

in Was employed and having BO fixed sionary of the Dublin University the reed of which

only son of Mr. W. H. and the 30 Industrials where connextion pocket. When asked address, has been arrested by the Fukien Mission,

Into Mrs. Lampard of Little 20 Rails .... 14.92

17.76 pollee, the charge, it is alleged, with the Church Missionary So- had got the article, be said that Clacton, Essex. The Rov. N.20 Utilition ... 17.32 being that he embezzed this sum ciely, for 27 years, and Mrs. Will he had brought it from Singapore Evans officiated.

Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Report: quiet Business which he is stated to have re iums for about 18 years. They, where he had used it as a musical

by-Market

309,000 shares. ceived on behalf of Messrs. Gande, hope to spend part of their fur-Instrument to accompany him in Price & Co.

lough in Norway, and the remain- his singing. der in England and Ireland- Our Own Correspondent.

The police are reticent over the case, but they have disclosed that forgery is also involved, and that Tani, when he appears before: the Magistrate to-morrow, will be also charged with uttering forged document.

OPIUM HIDDEN IN MOUTH

CONTAINED IN SMALL BALLOON

"Do you usually carry things in your mouth? You are not a dog you'

know," remarked

Mr

in

KING'S THEATRE

kis

he

His Worship:-Does it produce more than one note?

Prosecuting Omeer:-Only one note, your Worship.

The defendant and that he came to Hongkong Avʊ years ago, although he had been working in Canton until about three weeks ́FINE PROGARMME NOW ago, when he came to Hongkong.

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enough that the defendant knew the horn was unlawfully obtained, or he would not have carried it his concealed in his trousers, Worship imposed a fint of $20.

MOTOR MISHAP LUCKY ESCAPE FOR PEDESTRIAN.

The bride was given away Mr. J. Fraser, and Mr. S. I. H

was best man.

The honeymoon is being spent in Marin.

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WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS

The following table issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Com- mission shows the height of water in English feet on the dates named in the West, North and Eust Rivera:

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Taingyuen +426,4 North River at

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The King's Theatre manage ment is at present offering a most attractive programme comprising an entertaining Ruth Chatterton, film and a special dance display by Miss Beth Beri, who made her first Hongkong appearance yester- day.

In "The Magnificent Lie," Miss Chatterton plays the part of a Schofield at the Central Police cubarel girl, and although we Court this morning when a Chin-have seen her in roles more suited Near the Contral Theatre, yes- cse was charged with being in

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