1932-09-22 — Page 19

PEAK BURGLARS

YEAR'S GAOL FOR

SOLDIER

TWO OTHERS SAID

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22,

RECENT MONGKOK | COLOURLESS BUDGET | MACAO GOVERNOR

DISTURBANCE

FOUR YOUTHS FINED, FOR PATICIPATING

"No matter what you think of the Japanese, you must not behave in a disorderly manner in Hong- kong," remarked Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, who when seven Chinese youths were charged with disorderly con- duet in connexion with the riots in Mongkok on September 7, were again brought up. Mr. T. Murphy, Assistant Director of the C.I.D., appeared for the prosecution.

At this morning's proceedings, Mr. J. M. D'Almada Remedios re- defendant, presented the ofth Yeung Yun-lol.

Replying to his Worship, witness said the goods came from Japan.

(Continued from Page 1.) Garden to 75 feet, enabling a re- duction in the cost.

ENTERTAINED

BANQUET AT NOTED RESIDENCE

Д

RADIO BROADCAST

INSTRUMENTAL RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO.

Broadcast by Z.D.W. on a wavelength of

No great sum is available for

Macao, Sept. 20. large public works and the Gov-

The famous residence built by crament has had to make a selec-

Lim tion. The Government Civil Hos pital, the Central British School the late Commendador Loo

magni- and the Kowloon Hospital are the Yok was the scene of objects on which attention is most ficent reception given by Mr. and immediately being concentrated. Mfrs, Loo Wing Kit in honour of His Excellency Lt. Col. Bernardes de Miranda, Govornor of Macno, and Mme. Miranda on Saturday conducted by Br. J. Puters, by courtesy of the

ABREAST OF TIMES.

speech, Concluding his Hallifax said:

Нез far "Hongkong has

fared

rather haps

Jast.

26 matres. (548 K.0.4)

5-8 p.m. European programme.

G-6 p.m.

Ina Sower (Boprano) DB839.

Jack Parne and 1 B.R.C. Dance On chestra. DB718.

TO BE IN CANG

KOWLOON'S NEEDS. Revelations concerning the ac- tivities of British soldiers, who led

A relay of the Hongkong How Orchestra, Referring to the omission of the double existence and were burglars by night, were made nt

Kowloon Post Once, he said the

Management (Daring the intervals recorded time has come when Kowloon

musia will be broadcast from the Studio.) the Contral Police Court to-day, when George Henry Pitcher, a

should be provided with at least

Mr. Loo Wing Kit la the eldest

6-7.15 p.m. A programme of Colum- where residenta surviving son of the late Com-bla records. privato in "B" Company, South

branch offices can do their Government business mendador Loo Lim Yok and is one Walen Borderers, stationed ut

the without coming nerons the Har of the leading members of Mount Austin Barracks, appeared

6-6.36 p.m. Variety. here. of Chinese community

The Song--Love Everlasting. on remand on two different charges Evidence was given by Leung bour. A comprehensive view of burglary at Peak residences, and Man-ting, a shopkeeper, of Ne. 576 the requirements in this direction reception accorded to the Governor Song Want Your Heart was sentenced to a year's hard Shanghai Street, dealing in foreign is called for, and the probability of Macno in the first given in the labour.

goods, who testified that at about that a large building which will splendid garden of U-Un since Orchestral-Bow Dells-Belection The first burglary occurred on 3.50 p.m. on September 7, four include an ample Post Office will the death of Commendador Loo the night of the 6th-7th instant at youths, whose ages ranged from 17. be necessitated in the near future. Lim Yok several ago, and was not Vocal Duet-Love. You Fungsi.

The conclusion of the Govern unworthy of the gay parties which Vocal Duct-leaners the home of Miss D. Rowley, No.362, to 20. went into his shop. They

and ment is that the Kowloon Post the original owner gave during The Penk.

On the following seized enamel basins, jugs

Layton and Johnstons DBE(7. Cilter Bolo-Goodnight Vienna morning, Inspector Chester Woods other goods, which they alleged to Offee should wait to take its place his lifetime.

Len F DATOя, proceeded to the house and saw two be Japanese, and destroyed them with the other requirements of

Peninsula requirements The house was very tastefully] Orchestes-Long Azo. plate glass panes on the lawn-the outside. The total damage done the

which are also urgent, but which decorated under the supervision Orchestral-Klages in the Daik which had enabled the was $3.

Albert Bandier and His Orchestra DE701. -removal

inside bolt to be drawn.

perhaps get rather less than their of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. E. da Silva, proper share of public attention. friends of Mr. Loo, and the din-Vara Chorus-Little Annie Rooney.

Vocal Chorus-Daddy Wouldn't Five days later, a second burglary'

Buy a a ing hall was particularly well set Dow-Wow occurred at the residence of Mr. Tong Chuk-kong, another shop-

out, service being laid for forty-

The Maestro DBi, F. M. Ellis, 455, The Peak. The keeper, said fire youths went into

Mr. three guests, Among those pre- same method of entry wAS dis-, his shop, where they seized the

0.36-6.50 p.m. Octets. sent, in addition to the honoured covered.

lids of bottles, and destroyed them.

Souvenir (Drita, arr. Willoughby). Mile.

Miranda, Phantom Minuet (Hope) were After hearing further evidence,

per-guests COOLIE'S ADVENTURE.

better daughter of His Excellency Li his Worship said he could find no

Dr Echoes at the Ball (Willoughby). The inquiries by detectives reach evidence against the fourth, fifth than the rest of the world during Col. and Mme. Miranda,

were the last two years and it has been Pereira de Magalhaes, Colonial Love's Dream After the Ball (Cibulka, arr. ed a definite stage when a ricksha and sixth defendanta, who

WBleughby) Before found possible to make an estimate Secretary, Dr. Brito e Nascimento, coolle in the employ of Dr. Black, accordingly discharged. made an interesting revelation to discharging them, his Worship for the coming year which is very Judge, Dr. Jose Mendonca, Judge, the effect that while on his way pointed out to them the seriousness much on the standard of preceding and Mme, Mendonca, Dr. Rocka home on the night of the 12th after of the affaic. He reminded them years, and which will keep us Santos, Private Secretary, to H. E. having come up from town by the some people were shot in the dis- abreast of the timea and ready to the Governor, and Mme. Rochn

take advantage of the recovery that Santos, Dr. Gonsalves Cerejeira, Music. last Peak tram, he came upon three turbances last year. European Boldiers in Plantation! His Worship imposed a fine of is so confidently predicted. But no Attorney General, Lt. Col. J.Parade of the Elephants (Clenetic).

Reg. Band of M. Grenadier Gunnin Road tying something up in a $100, or six weeks, on the first deundue risks have been incurred, and Guimaraes Labato, Administrator The Old From Ford (Alford)

The Clock and the Dresden Figures (Ketelbey) bundle. He must have surprised fendant, $25 or 14 days, in addi- hope that Hon. Members will be of the Islands of Taipa and

that this Budget, Colowan, and Mme. Lobato, Mr. Wedgwood Hius (Keteiber) them, for they started up.

tion to being bound, over, on the able to agree

Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert Orchestra securel, who was the youngest of rather colourless though it may be, A. M. da Silva, Chief of the De- One of them seized tim and the convicted defendants, $200 or has successfully found the properfpartment of Chinese Affairs, and Liebestenum (Llast, arr. Somora),

Mme. da Silva, the Marquis de Caprice Viennois (Kreisler, orr. Tiersch) threatened him with

Derby Somer Band DUG00. a bottle.two months on the third, and $250 middle course."

Ficalho, Commander Alvaro

7.15-8 p.m. From the Studin. They then dragged, him down the or three months on the seventh.

Martha, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. E. da A Recital by Madama Awal (Pianist), Mr. hillside, and while one continued The third and seventh defendants

Silva, Mr. Lee Chai-tong. Mr. and Iwal (Violinist) and Master Tway (Xylophonist to hold him fast. the other two had previous convictions against

Colonial Treasurer's nrmed with a torch and instru- | them.

memorandum. which was laid Mrs. Pedro Nolasco da Silva, Dr.-14 years old). ments, effected an entry into the

on the table, showed that the and Mme. J. Soares, Cept. J. Cruz Ribeiro, A. D. A. to H.E. the house there.

funticipated cost of loan works Governor, General Li Man-yuen, during 1933 is $2,834,298, the Major Moo Ki, Mr. and Mrs. Loo largest item being $1,525,000 on Huen-chong, Mlle. Suzanun Loo, account of the Shing Mun Gorge Mme. Mok, Mlle. Mok, Mr. Chok dum. This latter figure entirely Teng, Mr. Loo Wing-cheong, Mr. depends upon the progress of the Loo Wing-Sek, and many others. work. It is the figure supplied

A certain amount of noise, made is they ransacked the house, woke up an amah who screamed and blew a Police whistle, forcing the soldiers to abandon operations and to flee. They all escaped.

STOLEN PROPERTY IN KIT.

CHESTER DEFEAT

WALSALL

TEMPORÁRY LEADERS OF DIVISION

London, Sept. 21. Chester, by virtue of extra games played, moved into top position in the, English League Third Division (North) to-day. They defeated Walsall at Chester by the only goal

On the following day, Police in- quiries resulted in the arrest of Private Piteler at Mount Austin "Barracks. When a search was made of his kit, various articles stolen in the two burglaries, were found. The recovered property scorert.

amounted to over $380 in value.

Pitcher having pleaded guilty. an officer of his battalion in Court, !

questioned regarding the

.....

The revised league table follows: P. W. D. L. F. A. Pla, 8 1 2 4 13 710 Chester Southport... 6 3.3 0 12 8 WILS

Gateshead G2 3 4 14.5 9 man's service record.

Crewe

7 2 The officer: His record. is

Stockport

7 2 4 147 13 fairly good. He has had no pre- Halifax

12 16 11 vious conviction.

Inspector Chester Woods: I am

Hull Wrexham

sorry I must say that defendant Manson has consistently refused to assist | Barrow

the Police. There are two other soldiers concerned and further Walsall property valued at $860 still to he Barnsley

Doncaster recovered. He has consistently

Hartlepools refused to assist the Police at all. I had expected that during the Rotherham

New

Brighton week's remand he would do some- thing, but he refused to "come Tranmere through" with anything at all.

recover

HILLSIDE SEARCHES. Inspector Chester Woods said he had tried his utmost to the properly apart from finding the two other'men, and working on the theory that the booty might have been buried somewhere the hillside, he had had detectives searching the vicinity of the bar- racks, particularly where three or

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WOMAN FARMER

WOUNDED

The

SHING MUN SCHEME

THE SPEECHES,

J. H. Squire Celeste Octet DD800.

J. H. Squire Celeste Octet DELOR.

7 p.m. (Stock Quotationa, etc.) 6.60-7.15 p.m. Band & Orchestral

Programme.

D1607,

DX27.

1. March-Bambre at Meuse (Rouski).

Long. Long Ago (Variation) (Dittrich).

8. Zigeuner Welsen (Gypsy Air) (Saranate)

4. Souvenir de Aph.(Gelderd),

. Concert (Allegro) (Mendelssohn).

4. Echigoli (Jaganese Mula)

7.

Kitamura).

Wiliam Tal (Fentoale) (Kruger).

(arr.

8 p.m. Local Time & Weather Re- port.

8.30. p.m. Chinese Studio Concert. 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News.

by the Consulting Engineers.

Based on a is. 2d. dolla, a At the conclusion of dinner, deficit of $1,196.672 is estimated Mr. J. A. E. da Silva, speaking next year.

on behalf of Mr. Loo Wing-kit, thanked Ii8 Excellency the Governor and Mme. Miranda for All records the above European

10.33 p.m. Cluse Down.

PRINCE FLYING TO gracefully accepting his invita- arammes are kindly supplied by Mesa, PA

DENMARK

BRITISH

tion and humbly offered a token derson Music Co.

of homage to the Governor as the representative of the Government

of Portugal in Macao. He eluded by wishing Lt. Col. Miranda

con- NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

TO OPEN

TRADE EXHIBITION a happy and prosperous service as administrator of Macao and drank to the personal happiness of His The Prince of Wales, who has Excellency and Mime. Miranda and been staying with the King and their daughter. Queen at Balmoral, returned to

London, Sept. 21.

London this morning and proceed- Returning thanks, ILE. the ed to St. James's Place to Complete Governor said that ever since his his arrangements for his visit to arrival in Macao he had received Copenhagen. He will leave Croy-only proofs of friendship and the leading don to-morrow in an Imperial Air- consideration from

the Chinese members of ways liner,

nt Macao Twenty-three Danish militarymunity

and these

com-

A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS FOR YESTEDAY

New York, Sept. 21. Dow Jones averages:

Sept. 20. Sept. 21. 67.49 75.16 30.22 32.48

30 Industrials 20 Rails

74% 50%

83%

57%

20 Utilities se 29.42 38.0r Mesara E. A. Pierce & Co. report:- and naval acroplanes will go up evidences of goodwill had caused The strength of the market 10-day, we think, is convincing enough to from Copenhagen to meet him and him, at times, to feel at a loss as

warrant, the maintenance of long will escort him to the aerodrome, to how to repay such manifesta- where Crown Prince Frederick tions of friendship. He felt keen position in expectation of higher Визилсяя (lone: 4,300,000 and Prince Axel, who is keenly ly grateful for these evidences of prices.

shares. interested in, flying, wilt nwait goodwill shown to him, Mme. and

Sept. 20. Sept. 21. his arrival.

Mlle. Miranda which he would Air Reduction ..... $56 $617% Pipers of the 2nd. Gordon High reciprocate with equal friendship. Allied Chemical &

Dyo..... landers, who are to play at the He asked those present to drink British Trade Exhibition to be with him to the host and his family American Can

American Telegraph opened by the Prince in Copenha-[and to their prosperity.

& Telephone..... 108 116 gen on Saturday, arrived there to

Tobacco After the dinner the beautiful American to-day and were accorded an garden of U-Un was thrown open two WITH SMUGGLERS|enthusiastic reception, their dig to guests to the number of

tinctivo uniforms and the music of hundred.-Our Own Correspondent. A Chinese woman farmer was the bagpipes creating grent four aborts cuts had enabled shot and had to be admitted to the interest as they marched through soldiers to break from barracks. Kwong Wah Hospital for treat the city.--British Wirelesa.

The search had horn fruitless.ment yesterday morning following "Within recent months," he con- what is believed to be clash be- tinued, "there have been no fewer tween Chinese members of the than twelve burglaries or Jar Samchun Maritime Customs - in cenics from Penk residences in Chinese territory and a gang of which soldiers have either been smugglers who attempted to take arrested or suspected. In every-n consignment of foreign goods into one case, the circumstances have the Chinese territory from Hong- been the same-the

the work of Chinose.

on CUSTOMS BATTLE

way they kong.

PRISONER REFUSES AID.

PEAK SERVANTS'

THEFT

·

BANK COMMISSION

75%

2054

Anaconda Mining

Copper

11

14%

Auburn

5144

584*

Canadian Pacific

Borden Company

28/4

31

167%

18

Consolidated Gas of

New York

57

62%

Drugs, Inc.

41

47

Du Pont de Nemours

37%

4214

Eastman Kodak

5314

58%

General Electric

17

20% **

General Fonds.:. General Motors International

vester International Tel. &

Tel. Liggett & Myers

20%

32

15%

18%

Har-

284*

284

10%

134

60%

044

3114

84%

Gos and

30

12

18

20%

104

21%

32

10

24%

2414

381

.72%

10%

28 80

31

--Router.

45%.

85%

way

DISPUTE WITH LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE'

London, Sept. 21, The principal topic of convorsa- COOLIE' GETS PRISON tion in Stock Exchange circles to- untered the house, the way they The armed smugglers were chni.

SENTENCE

day is the announcement of the searched the house and the way lenged when they approached the

Stock Exchange Committed's pro- they left it. The procedure was rand not very far from the Sam

There was a Court sequel to-posals that, while the banks' "re- exactly similar, and definitely not chun Station by Customs officers. day to-day to the recent theft of misiers" and clerks exclusively em- Loow's Inc.

In the ensuing fight both parties wrist watch from Mr. V. Walker, ployed by a stockbroker may re- Pacific fired with revolvers and it is under at 358, The Peak.

Electric ceive fifty per cent. of commission stood that two members of the

A man who was at one time in on all orders they place for clients, Pennsylvania Rail- Since the 8th of this month, the smuggling gang sustained fatal in-Mr. Walker's employ as a aub-other agents shall not receive more

Radio Corporation.. 8% on than thirty-three and ono-third per gear Roebuck Police had been working on thejuries, but they were taken away by stitute for a house coolle theory that the still missing pro-their comrades. The smuggled leave, was charged with the thort cent.

Standard Oil Co. of

Now Jornoy perty was intact, but had abandon-goods were seized.

According to one newspaper, a ed hopo as far as securing assis- The woman farmer was hit by a

made by a

Bocony Vacuum

Corp. tance from the defendant was stray bullet while working on the his Worship that when the house counter-propen) was concerned.

field.

6ight hundred Union Carbido coolie returned, on the 16th in meeting of some

Carbon His Worship: I take it that the property is not in the bar- The Prosecuting Officer asked stant, the defondant loft. On the members of the Stock Exchange racks?

that the Court take a serious view following day Mr. Walker missed that the banks should resolve Union Facific"

his watch from a silver cabinet, thirty-three and one-third por cont, United Stater Steel 87% Inspector Chester Woods: Wo of the case. can't go into the barracks

threaten retaliation. His Worship: I always take and inquiries resulted in the de- and this has led the bank to Westinghouse B. &

Ex. dlvd. search there. There are. 160 men vory serious view of crimes like fondant being traced and arrest

A suggestion that the banks might there.

burglary, and particularly whore. His Worship sentenced defen-open their own Stock Exchange la Inspector Chester Woods sug-property is not recovered. For

ridiculed, but it is pointed out gested that the Magistrato might the protection of the public it is dant to six weeks', hard labour.

The case against another house that it is possible the banks could The 1st. Bo of the Lincolnshire yet be able to get something from necessary that you should go to the defendant by questioning him. prison for six months hard labour coolle employed on The Peak, who crento machinery whereby they Regiment, which is to change places His Worship (to Pitcher) Canon each charge, the sentences to was charged with acting as a re- could themselves transact the very with the Argyll and Sutherland High- colver and unlawfully pawning considerable business they do at landers will be hersing Biankaal on Wote was an idea of where tlie de consecutive.

and

before Mr. Schofield.

Inspector Chester Woods told

od..

M.

1932.

YOU ARE INVITED

to Inspect our new premises at 9,

Road Queen's

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THE GENTLEMEN'S HOUSE.

-9, Queen's Road Central.

(Corner of Ice House Street).

ONE OF THE

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FURNISHING

IS NOT HOW MUCH FURNITURE ONE CAN CROWD INTO A ROOM, BUT HOW LITTLE—

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VATREN 105

K.C.C. REPORT

(Continued from Page 8.)

at the finish, and only occupied fourth place in the Second Division.

December. Every effort was mado to keep him up to the mark, but with- out success. By February it was quito clear that he was in grave financial dificulties, and that his sub- contractors would not work because

This season the teams have only they were not getting paid. He had performed moderately and at present in fact considerably under-estimated aro 6th and 7th in their respective the cost of the job leagues.

In June all hope of his completing 1st January, 1982, with its usual architects we rescinded the contract, success. The thanks of the Com and proceeded to get the building mittes are tendered to the many finished with the aid of various sub-

The Children's Sports were held on was abandoned and through our

generous subscribora, and to the controgund of the Hongkang and

Dock Company.vist.

ladies and gentlemen who so kindly

The total cost of the building was assisted on that occasion.

NEW BUILDING

thus unfortunately increased by over The New Building Committee had $10,000, for which sum, we have,in, difficult year. By September illegal inima against the contractor