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THE HONGKONG
SEAMEN IN TROUBLE.
ALLEGED TO HAVE STOLEN COAL
Five members of the China Na- vigation Company launch Tai Koo Law and two members of the Hong, kong Hotel Inunch were charged bö
TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1932.
ANOTHER GLOBE CIRCLER.
YOUNG GERMAN AUTHOR IN HONGKONG
Mr. Karl E.
KOWLOON HOSPITAL.
THREE NEW BLOCKS TO BE ERECTED
An additional extension is to be made to the Kowloon Hospital in An addition to the barid of the form of three blocks, follow- fore Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon globe cirelers is
Ing the original layout. These Magistracy yesterday afternoon in Schmidt, a young German novelist new blocks will comprise a ward connexion with the alleged larceny of 25, who arrived in Hongkong luck for 48 beds, an additional of coal from the former launch on from Bangkok on Sunday, travel- nurses quarters and a medical ling aboard the .s. Muinum. He expects to stay here a few days ger's quarters. before going on to Shanghain length and 46 feet wide. It will The new ward will be 4.6 feet Japan, and then to the United
Tripoli
and
44 Chinese nurses with quarters
ARISTOCRATS OF THE PACIFIC "EMPRESSES"
August 3.
The crew of the Tai Koo Law were charged with Inreeny of one ton of coal, while the two members of the crew of the Hongkong Hotel were charged with receiving the coal know- States (California) and Southave a verandah on each side and consist of-two doors with 24 beds ing it to have been ütolen.
America, before returning to ench. It will be provided with Mr. D. B. Evans was for the pro- | Europe. Beention on behalf of the owner of Mr. Schmidt started out from baths and toilets and everything the coal, Mr. Thomas Curry, of the Hamburg in May 1930, and visitedssary to make it a self-con- China Navigation Company,
tained hospital ward. while Scandinavia, various other parta Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for the
The nurses quarters will be first five defendants and Mr. Horneal of Europe, North Afrien, including erected for the accommodation of}
Morocco, Tonis, Lo for the last two.
Evans Egypt, going thence to Palestine, for the European sister in charge. Empr. of Russia Outlining the case, Mr. said at 8 p.m. on August 3, Inspec- Syrin, Mesopotamia. Pervin, tor Elston led a party of Police in Arabia, India, Barma, and Slam.urses will be accommodated prof plain clothes to Murray Pier near He has a book with many interest two in each room and will have a Empr. of Cuunda. where they found two launches, the ing endorsements from people he common dining and sitting room. Empr. of Russin Tai Koo Law and the Hongkong
on during his trip. The building will be two storeys in Empr. of Japan Hotel, lying side by side. When the has called Police, who were acting on informa- including notables of different keeping with the other buildings Empr, of Asia
he also of the hospital layout. It will be Empr, of Canda tion, upproached the launches, three nationalities; and as men were seen to jump off the Tai carries a camera and has a series self-contained as to all necessary Empr. of Russia Koe Law into the water. These of valuable snapshots, he should adjuncts. The building will be to be the have'a great deal of "copy" by the 171 feet long and 54 wide, of brick three were later found
with reinforced concrete floors and defendants. end of his tour. third, fourth and fifth Otherwise the deck of the Tai Koo|
tile roof. Law was deserted. The starboard
Wis
Much of Mr. Schmidt's travel-
ዕዩ
TRA
to
IVE
etc. I will be
of two
The additional quarters for a bunker was open, and a large piece ling is dong on fool, and he is medical officer will be similar to
"roughing it," deck of canvas spread out on
the existing one, having five rooms, covered with coal.
expenses as much un possible. The Hongkong Hotel was lying While in Hongkong he hopes tokitchen, etc. garage, servants quar- alongside the Tai Koo Law and the have opportunities to visit localers Police found between these two theatres and other public places, storeys.
A search of the Tai Koo Law was for incorporation in his stock of made by detectives but nobody was found. Several people were found on the Hongkong Ilotel, and after. inquiries, the seven defendants were charged.
launches a trail of conl.
Merely Borrowed. Continuing, Mr. Evans said that when charged the crew of the Hong- they kong Hotel said, and in this
were supported by the crew of the Tai Koo Law, they had borrowed some coal from the latter launch when the last typhoon signal
WAN
1p, and when the Police found then,
reminiscences,
HONGKONG-LONDON
AIR MAILS.
SIAM CO-OPERATING WITH
FRENCH INDO-CHINA
It is expected that these build- ings will be completed by the end of the year or thereabouts.
HOTEL CONCERT
ENJOYABLE SYMPHONY
PROGRAMME
There was a good attendance last Sunday night at the Peninsula Hotel's twelfth symphonic concert despite the heat, and every item on
WIS In response to enquiries as to when the programme
exceedingly they were returning the coal. He the Aerial Transport Company of well received. would try to disprove that.
Siam. Ltd., will begin the operationi Mrs. Sharpham captivated the He would say that the Tai Roof its weekly air mail service beaudience with her rich soprano Law and the Hongkong Ilotel were tween Siam and China, the Company rendering of the songs "June is
entirely different systems. advises that it is planned to in- The coxswain of the Hongkong Hotel augurate this regular weekly China Calling" by Sanderson, and "Lass was given a certain amount of money service in October, by which time the with the Delicate Air" by A. L.,
nth and he was to see tu
Lacroplane every month
ne service between Hongkong and as an encore number she sang the coal consumed by the launch and Hanoi is expected to
"I Think". Miss Nora Flint, the with this money. The Tai Koo Law
operation.
accomplished pianist, very ably was not run this way. The coxswain, whenever he wanted coal, could Siam, Ltd., and the Air Orient of
The Aerial Transport Company of executed the piano accompaniment. The Orchestra's popular pianist to the godown at North Point and
France ure co-operating harmoniously Mr. Makleroff, again delighted in get it.
in regard to the ground facilities in piano solos and carned heurty ap- Siam and Indoching which are to be plause In his interpretations of used mutually by the two companies The Lark" by Glinca, and in their respective operations to Ifans. The schedule over the all-airolonaise No. 3 in A Sharp" by
For an encore item route between Hongkong and London Chopin, probably will be as low as eleven days, played "Liebestraum" by Liszt.
Orchestral numbers included No definite announcement of the
he
Asked by his Worship whether he prove the amount of Col ferred from the Tai Koo Law to the longkong Hotel, Mr. Evans replies! in
the negative He four baskets were definitely found on the Hongkong Hotel, but it was admitted by the defendunts, he said, that one ton of coal was transferreding of this service can be made some particularly attractive works, until the opening date of the Hong-utsanding of which were "Straus His Worship suggested that
kong-Hanoi service is determined. March" by Mezzacopi, "The Merry save trouby inter, the charge should hangkol: Tiares.
Widow" #election by Lohar, Je amended to four baskets instead
"Cavallerin Rusticnun"
by of one ton.
Mascagni, and "Czardas" (fron the opera The Knight's Shadow)
Grossman.
Mr. Beans agreed, remarking that the amount stolen was immaterial.
Inspector Elston then gave evi tener of the Polier visit to the
launches.
Superintendent Called. Mr. Thomas Curry. Assistant Superintendent Engineer, in charge
Kor
coal used by the Jaunches of the China Navigation Company consisted of 60 per cent. of Miike dust and 50 per cent. of Shikyakutei co il. -
31. Byans. Do you know if any ofher fem in Hongkong used this mixture?
G$656.00 to C$674.00 all launches of the China Naviga Mr. Curry-It is a very expensive tion Company, testified that when coal, I don't think any other com- isches of Company needed pany uses this type of coul. coal, they would generally go to the Mr. Lo- think this evidence is fowns at North Point for it. Two also idmissible, your Worship. tons were invariably asked for each This is also what I may say hear-
ny evidence.
Time Limit--One Year.
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Regarding consumption of coal by
Mr. Evans disagreed, but admitted lunches, Mr. Curry, in answer Mr. Evans, said extensive tests were that this evidence would not be of carried out between July, 1929, and much use.
1930, and certain results were does not know whether any,
Mr. Lo-Assuming that witness
rived at.
objected to this evidence firm uses this type of conl, hin evi- inadmissible, on the ground that it was inadmis-dence would also be
hear-say your Worship. evidence. Mr. Curry, he said, did Mr. Silve.--Even if witness does nut carry out the tests himself, and know for certain, your Worship, his therefore could not give evidence. evidence would still be hearsay.
His Worship agreed with Mr. Lo.
The hearing was Continuing, Mr. Curry said the the 24th. instant.
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