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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1932.

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-

ANOTHER GLOBE

CIRCLER,

YOUNG GERMAN

AUTHOR

IN HONGKONG

ور

KOWLOON HOSPITAL.

THREE NEW BLOCKS TO BE

ERECTED.

An additional extension is to be

'These

additional

addition to the band of made to the Kowloon Hospital in kong Hotel launch were charged bo-globe cirelers la Mr. Karl E.e form of three blocks, follow- Kora Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon

Ing the original layout. 310gistracy 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 block for 48 beds, an

August 3.

ling aboard the 8.8. Muinam. Ho

officer's quarters. The crew of the Tal Koo Law were expects to stay here a few days The new ward will be 116 feet charged with larceny of ono ton of before going on to Shanghai, coal, while the two members of the Japan, and then to the United in length and 10 feet wide. It will crew of the Hongkong Hotel wore charged with receiving the coal know- States (California) and South have a verandal on each side and ing it to have been stolen.

America, before returning to Mr. D. B. Evans was for the pro-Europe. secution on behalf of the owner of the coal, Mr. Thomas Curry, of the Chinn Navigation Company, while Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for the first five defendants and Bir. Horaci Lo for the Inst two.

sold at

of coal from the former launch on from Bangkok on Sunday, travel- nurses quarters and n medical

and

consist of two doors with 24 beda cach. I will be provided with baths and toilets and everything Mr. Schmidt started out from Hamburg in May 1930, and visited accessary to make it a self-con- Scandinavia, various other parts tained hospital ward. f Europe, North Africa, including erected for the accommodation of The nurses quarters will be Morocco, Tunis, Tripoli

44 Chinese nurses with quarters Outlining the case, Mr. Evans Egypt, going thence to Palestine, for the European sister in charge.

Persia, Mesopotamia, p.m. on August 3 Inspec. Syria, tor Elston led a party of Police in Arabia, India, Burma, and re-two in each room and will have a The nurses will be accommodated near He has a book with many interest- plain clothes to Murray Pler where they found two launches, the ing endorsements from people he common dining and sitting room,

Hongkong Tai Kon Law and the

The building will be two storeys in ms including notables of different? l'olice, who were neting on informa

as he also of the hospital layout. It will be tion, approached the Inunches, three nationalities; and men were seen to jump off the Tal carries a camera and has a series self-contained as to all necessary Koo Law into the water. These of valuable snapshots, he should adjuncts. The building will be three were later found to be the have a great deal of "copy" by the 171feet long and 54 wide, of brick third, fourth and fifth defendants. end of his tour. Otherwise the deck of the Tai Koo Much of Mr. Schmidt's travel-

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Hotel, lying side by side. When the has called on during his retkeeping with the other buildings Empr. of Asia,

Law was

deserted. The starboard

of canvas spread out on covered with cont.

Վ to Bave

with reinforced concrete floors and tile roof.

The additional quarters for a

bunker was open, and a largo piece ling is done on foot, and he is medical officer will be similar to

deck was "roughing it,"

expenses as much as possible. the existing one, having five rooms, The Hongkong Hotel was lying While in Hongkong he hopes to kitchen, etc. garage, servants quar etc. It will be of two alongside the Tai Koo Law and the have opportunities to visit locuiters, Police found between

two theatres and other public places, storeys. launches a trail of coal.

for incorporation in his stock of reminiscences,

thene

A search of the Tai Koo Law was made by detectives but nobody was found. Several people were found on the Hongkong Hotel, and after inquiries, the seven defendants were charged.

the

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It is expected that these build-

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HOTEL CONCERT

ENJOYABLE SYMPHONY

PROGRAMME

Merely Borrowed. Continuing, Mr. Evans said that when charged the crew of the Hong- they kong Hotel said, and in this

There was a good attendance last were supported by the crew of the

Bunday, night at the Peninsula Tai Koo law, they had borrowed

Hotel's twelfth symphonie concert some coal from the latter launch when the last typhoon found them, signal was

despite the heat, and every item on Was exceedingly up, and when the

In response to enquiries as to when the programme coal.

He they were returning

the Aerial Transport Company of well received. would try to disprove that

Siam, Ltd., will begin the operation Mrs. Sharpham captivated the He would say that the Tai Koo of its weekly air mail service be-nudlence with her rich soprano Law and the Hungkong Hotel were tween Siam and China, the Company run on entirely different systems. The coxswain of the Hongkong Hotel was given certain amount of money every month and he was to see to the coal consumed by the launch with this money. The Tai Koo Law was not run this way. The coxswain, whenever he wanted coal could go to the godowns at North Point and get it.

advises that it is planned to in-rendering of the songs "Juno is augurate this regular weekly China Calling" by Sanderson, and "Lovs service in October, by which time the with the Delicate Air" by A. L., neroplane service between Hongkong; and as an encore number she sang Hanoi is expected to be in "I Think". Miss Nora Flint, the

accomplished pianist, very

ably

aporation.

The Aerial Transport Company of executed the piano accompaniment. Sinm, Ltd., and the Air Orient of The Orchestra's popular pianist France are co-operating harmoniously Mr. Maklezof, again delighted in in regard to the ground facilities in piano solos and earned hearty ap Asked by his Worship whether he Siam and Indochina which are to be plause in his interpretations of

could prove the amount of coaled mutually by the two companies The Lark" by Glines, and

transferred from the Tai Koo Low in their respective operations to "Polonaise No. 3 in A Sharp" by to the liongkong Hotel, Mr. Evana Hanoi. The schedule over the all-air Chopin. For an encore item ho replied in the negative. He said route between Hongkong and London four baskels were definitely found on the Hongkong Hotel, but it was admitted by the defendants, he said, that one ton of coal was transferred

Ilis Wership suggested that to save trouble later, the charge should be amended to four baskets instead of one ton.

Mr. Evans agreed, remarking that the amount stulen was inmaterial.

then

gave Inspector Elston

Police visit dence of the

to the launches.

Superintendent Called. Mr. Thomas Curry, Assistant Superintendent Engineer, in charge C$656.00 to C$674.00 of all launches of the China Navign

Time Limit-One Year.

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To Victoria-Vancouver-Seattle

tion Company, testified that when launches of his Company needed con, they would generally go to the godowns at North Point for it. Two tons were invariably asked for each

Lime.

Lo

Regarding consumption of coal by Hunches, Mr. Curry, in answer Mr. Evans, said extensive their carried out between July, 1929, and June, 1930, and certain results were arrived at.

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probably will be as low as eleven days. Played "Liebestraum" by Liszt.

Orchestral numbers included No definite announcement of the pening of this service can be made some particularly attractive works, until the opening date of the Hong-outsanding of which were "Straus un-Hanoi service is determined. March" by Mezzacopi, "The Merry Widow" selection by Lehar, "Cavalleria Rusticana" by makanan Mascagni, and "Czardas" (from the opera The Knight's Shadow) by Grossman.

Bangkok Timeя.

coal used by the launches of the China Navigation Company consiste

GO per cent. of Miike dust and 50 per cent of Shikyakutej cont.

Mr. Evans. Do you know it any her firm in Hongkong used this mixture?

Mr. Curry.It is a very expensive coal. I don't think any other coin- pany uses this type of coal.

Mr. Lo.-I think this evidence is

also inadmissible, your Worship. This is also what I may say hear- any evidence.

Mr. Evans disagreed, but admitted that this evidence would not be of much use.

Mr. Lo-Assuming that witness does not know whether any other] Mr. Lo objected to this evidence firm usen this type of coal, his evi

also be inadmissible, on the ground that it was inadmis- dence would

hear-say your Worship. evidence. Mr. Curry, he said, die not carry out the tests himself, and therefore could not give evidence.

His Worship agreed with Mr. Lo Continuing, Mr. Curry said the

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The heuring was adjourned until: the 24th, instant.

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