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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII. MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1932.

FATHER SENT FOR CANADIAN ROSES MILITARY BARBER {"PAYMENT DEFERRED”

TRIAL

ATTEMPTED MURDER

FOR HONGKONG

2,000 TREES FOR

REPULSE BAY.

SUED

A.D.C. Make Good Job

ALLEGED WRONGFUL

DISMISSAL

From Poor Material

Many Hongkong residents in- A claim for $94.50 in respect of terested in horticulture, particu- wages due was made by Mohamed FINE larly the culture of roses and Din of 87, Austin Rond, against carnations, will remember Mr. R. Babor Din, master tailor and barber

for

the

PORTRAYALS

the Star

RADIO BROADCAST

of

of

OF CHILDREN

RELAY FROM KO SHING Fung Po-man, aged 42, charged

THEATRE with the attempted murder of his

When a workman la given poor| From Z.B.W, on wave-length two young children by allegedly throwing them into the harbour A. Nicholson, who retired to contractor to the Lincolnshire Re-material on which to work, tho, 355 metres (845 k/c).

6.8 p.m. European programme. from the Praya East, was com British Columbia in 1927. During giment, of the Kowloon Hotel, result must of necessity be lona

5.530

A programme mitted for trial at the Criminal the many years he spent in Hong-round floor, at the Supreme satisfying and less effective than Columbia records. Bassions at the termination, this kong, Mr. Nicholson's name was Court, this morning, before the if he is given the opportunity of

Orchestral. morning, of the Police Court pro-always associated with the local Puisne Judge (Mr. Justice Wood). revealing his best

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 in F ceedings before Mr. Wynne-Jones, Horticultural Society, his annusi Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared "Payment

So did the presentation of (Liszt).. Ernst von Dohnanyi con.

Deferred" by morning's proceedings displays of roses being memorable for the plaintiff and stated Hongkong A.D.C. at the

ducting the Budapest Philharmonie This

Three weeks ago, Mr. Nicholson that the claim totalled $94.50 Theatre on Saturday night, Ap. Herman Finck & Ilin

Orchestra 9660/1 were confined to the examination

Schubertiana (Schubert, arr. Finck) of a witness called by the accused, returned to the Colony from Vic- and costs. Defendant, he said, This was Lam Chuen, principal torin, British Columbia, bringing was barber contractor to tho has not those ingredients which peal to me. "Payment Deferred"

Orchestra 9480/1 tonant of the second floor of with him, from the famous Lay Lincolnshire Regiment and plain-aither make a play attractive and From the Studio.

6.30-0 p.m. Children's Concert No. 10, Graham Street, whither the Ritz Nurseries of that city, nearly tiff, Mohamed Din, was engaged as oppetising in itself. or assist the accused moved with the girl, Chian two thousand rose trees which, cook and general barbor's assist.

6-8 p.m. A programme of Colum Lai-ching, from the Morrison Hill under his supervision, have been ant, his meals to be supplied and players through any difficult vas a recurds.

0-6.18 pm. Wembley Military Tat- agen. Rond address.

Lam Chuen told the Court that planted at Repulse Bay, In the paid for by defendant, at the

It is heavy and cumbersome in too played by the Band of It. M.

Grenadier gardens of the hotel. Interviewed Shamsbulpo Barracks

Guarda conducted action, commonplace in dialogue,

by the couple lived on his floor for a by a representative of the Tele- Lincolnshire Regiment. Employ-not always consistent in charac

Capt. George Miller, 9078/9074. 7 p.m. (Stock Quotations, etc.) week occupying a cubicle adjoin-graph this morning, Mr. Nicholsonment waa to start when the

tor study, and withal something 8.18-7.28 p.m. Concert Items. ing his.

expressed the opinion that the Lincolns arrived on October 4th.

Piano

Solo-Liebestraum (Dream On October 28, the girl had Rose Garden of that popular resort, Up to November 7th he repeatedly which would have been best left

nlone.

of Love) No. 3 (Liszt); /** propared the morning meal and with its pergolas, will become. the asked for his wages, which were

One takes one's hat off to the Brahms) (b) Spring Song (Men- Piano Solon-(a) Waits in A Flat. after this was enten, he heard her fincat in the East, and one of the not paid, and on that day he was players for the magnificent effort delssohn) William Murdoch 0274 tell accused that she was going alghts of the Orient,

wrongfully dismissed, for no rea-

to make bricks without straw,

Chorus (a) Kannwka (Tnchennok- back to work. As she was de-

It was on account of his study son whatever.

and thanks entirely to them off) (b) Dudka (arr. Jaroff) Don scending the stairs, the accused and experiments in China, that he Plantiff claimed salary from there were several phases in

Concks Choir 0493 called her back and reminded her was honoured by the National October 4th to November 7th., $33, the play where one's attention Organ Solo-Four Indian Love that the table had not been clear Rose Society of Britain by being one month's salary at 8:30 per was rivetted by the high standard Lyrics (Amy Woodferde-Finden) eg." "I heard her saying to the

Paltman 0447 accused that as she had to go to appointed Honorary Vice-Presid-month in ileu of notice, and then the dramatic which the actors

His interest in rose growing amount payable for meals during succeeded in infusing into

Song The Midnight Review (New- work, it would not be imposing o

march-Clinke) ...... Robert Easton In America, is evidenced by the two months, $31.50. hardship on him by his removing fact that he in the donor of the

(Bass) 9412 PRESONALITY.

Octet Memories of Devon (arr. on his part the bowls from the

Willoughby) J. H. Squire Celeste table," said witness.

Octot DX123 Chorus-Camp-Fire Sing Song (arr. Lee) Vernon Lee & Caterham

School Scouts 9235 Piano Solo-Minuet in G Major (Paderewski) Words No. 18) (Mendelssoha)

Plano Solo-Duetto (Song Without

REMOVING BELONGINGS.

:

On the following day, the ac- eused was sent for by the Inspec- tor at the Secretariat of Chinesa Affairs. Witness returned to his shop, and on his return to the floor ut 3 p.m. saw the accused re- moving his belongings preparatory to quitting.

Accused: Did witness hear a conversation between morning7

12 that

Witness:-I could not have heard it, as I was in another cubicle.

Accused insisted that the con- versation must have been over- heard by the witness, and pressed him to disclose it. He suggested that the conversation became quarret and what transpired then, 48 voices were raised, must have been known to the with

2

Witness Again denied know ledge of the incident. He said

that voious were not raised..

ent.

Champion Cup for Amateur Rose Evidence was given by plaintiff Growers of the American Rose and Alf Asgar Shah formerly em. Society, which society includes ployed as manager by defendant who were cross-examined by Mr. A. Canada.

Mr. Nicholson leaves for Hankowel Arculli, for the defence. to-morrow, but hopes to return to Hongkong in February, 1933.

SOLDIER GAOLED.

FOR FRAUD

POSED AS A STAFF

SERGEANT

Sentence of fourteen weeks' hard labour was impored by Mr. Grantham, sitting a second Magistrate at the Central Police Court this morning. oft Private F.G.. Powers, R.A.M.C., attached to the Bowen Road Hospital, who admitted a charge of obtaining goods from Sincere's by false prelenees.

Detective Sergeant D.C. Mac- donald informed his Worship i Accused put to witness his ver- that on November 12 inst the de-

situations.

the

Ho

J. Roberts was consistentiv good and gave to his character a personality, which it badly need- ed. He always seemed happy over his lines and gave one the After calling the defendant and feeling that he was fully appre- LI Kow, an employee, Mr. el Arculliciative of their banality, but contended that plaintiff's case had that he was capable of giving not been proved. The evidence of them something of value. the defendant had showed that up was a distinct success. to October 11th at least the meals Margaret Birt is no newcomer were supplied by the defendant per- to the local amateur stage, and she Leonally. :

fully lived up to the enviable re putation she has gained for her His Lordship thought there was self. Splendid work was accom might have been called for the plished by Veronica Butterfield plaintiff and on the evidence pro-allowed naturalness of movement and Hilda Arnold, both of whom duce Kave judgment for defendant.

and voice to influence their, per- formances.

There was something very real and appealing about them.

in lab of further evidence which

FANLING GOLF

THE CAPTAIN'S CUP COMPETITION

the

.

In the Captain's Cup Competition

C. I (86-11-75) and

alon of what occurred. He said fendant obtained a quantity of on the old course during the week- that he told the girl not to return | wines, aptrita, cigarettes and end, there were 24 entries.

clgars, to the total value of $101.- Bradley

to her job after the two days.in the mouth had elapsed, and she had then said, definitely"Why not?"

Ia then told her not to quarrel as that would not be nice to the people in the next cubicle.

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H.

William Murdoch 1372 Violin Solo-Elegie (Massenet) Violin Solo-Thais-Meditation (Massenet) Albert Sammons 0415

7.28-8 p.m.

A Selection of new Dance Records.

Fox Trot-Worda and Music-Mad

about the Boy,

Fox Trot-Words and Music-The

Younger Generation... Savoy Hotel

Orpheans CB600

Vocal Duct-All of a Sudden Vocal Duet---We Just Couldn't Say Goodbye....Chick Endor & Charlie-

Farrell DB922 Humorous Song-When the Mutes Screw a Good Man Down

Humorous Song-Let's Have Darn Good Monn!.. A. W. Baskcomb

Old friends like Oscar Enger and Sydney West had small parts, bul made the utmost of them, and satisfying portrayals were riven by W. A. Mackinlay and Harry, Band Gentle, although the English publle school accent of typical Mackinlay appeared a trifte in-

consistont with hie character which was of an Australian of 20 years sojourn in that country.

BRILLIANTLY PRODUCED.

90 on representations that he was Hampton (86--11-75) tied and Staff Sergeant T. Parkinson, of will play off. Other scores included the R.A.M.C., who had credit J. F. Sherry (92-16-76) and T. account with the company. The S. Whyte Smith (88-12=76).

R. II. Charles drew more than gouds were given to the defendant On the new course there were dis- and it was not until an account 20 entries, S. T. Butlin qualified one laugh with his performanco as a furniture remover, and ade- being was subsequently rendered to with a score of G5 (79—14), and

Newton quate, though rather restrained Staff Sergeant Parkinson that the other scores included L fraud was discovered. Enquiries (766-69), C. II. Burton (84work was given by Sydney Green led to the arrest of the defendant 1669) and F. Lobel (83--18—and E. 5. C. Brooks. on Saturday.

Witness: .could not tinguish at all what WAS anid, as their voices were never raised above a inurmur.

KEEPING EVIDENCE BACK" Accused declared that witneas wns keeping back evidence Im-

portant for him.

Mr. Wynne-Jones:-This man is giving evidence, not you. You called him, and I am taking down what he says,

Accused: It was because of what he had told me afterwards, that he had overheard the con- versation between her and me hud agreed that I wan doing the right thing in keeping her in hand that

his

70).

In imposing sentence of four- teen week's hard labour, Worship, who had originally im-i The body of an unknown Chinese posed a term of four months, was found hanging in the nervous took into consideration the fact day morning and was removed to the

lavatory of 304, Nathan Rand yester that the defendant is due to

Ho Kowloon Mertuary. It is stated thint Home in March.

the man committed suicide,

DAY BY DAY: NEWS IN BRIEF

16

The play was brilliantly pro- duced, and thanks to Mrs. Grogg- man and the players was en- hanced as an entertainment be- yond what it would be in a less adorned state.

Further performances will be given on Tuesday. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday of this week at 9.15 p.m.-S.A.G.

The Cast.

The full cast of "Payment De-

Charlie Hammond (a House Agent's Clerk) Oscar Enger

Mr. B. Wylle, General Manager, A cut above the left eye was referred" is: I am calling him as my witness. of the South China Morning Pust eclved by Lam Siu, aged 50 of 148, his wife Reclamation Street, yesterday, when As Lam Chuen stepped out of Lid, accompanied by the witness-box, accused informed and daughter, returns from Home he fell from his sleeping bunk. He the Court that he had another, leave to-day, arriving this afternoon! was taken to the Kwong Wak Hos- witness to call, this being a wo-by the Blue Funnel liner Menelaus. pital, where he received treatment.

man tenant from the same floor, but she had gone back to the country.

WITNESSES NO USE.

In connexion with the warrant A small landslide which occurred in which has been issued for the arrest Waterloo Road, near the Kowloon of Mr. H. Goldenberg, Canton muna- Hospital, caused injuries to the hend ger of Messrs. James I. Backhouse,, of one of the workmen, Chas Yiu, 1.td., we are informed that the amount aged 24, of the Sang Lee mutshed, involved ly not nearly so much is yesterday morning. The man was re- Mr. Wynne-Jones told him that $75,000, as reported, but is nearer moved to the Kwong Wah Hospital he could call her in time for the | $7,500 than this figure,

Buffering from concussion. Sessions.

Eastern The health bulletin fór

A Prospective Tenant, Sydney West William Marbe... Roberts Winnie Marble, Veronica Butterfeld Annie Marble

......Margaret Birt Jim Bedland....W, A. Mackinlay Bert Bricketts, Harry Gentle, Furniture Removers, Sidney Green,

H. Charles

B

DB003 Quick Step-Listen to the German Une Step Drink Up...... Dubroy

Somers Band CBG08 Waltz-Same Old Moon

Waltz-Hazel Eyes The B.B.C.

Dance Orchestra CB190 B p.m. Local Time & Weather Report.

8.3-11.30 n.m. A relay from the Ko Shing Theatre.

10.30 p.m. (approx:) Rugby Mid- day Press News

11.30 p.m. Clone Down. All records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Co.

The

KZRM PROGRAMME.

To-day's broadcast from Manila Station:

:00 p.m.-Studio Music. 6:10 p.m.- Spanish Informational

Feriad. 6:30 p.m.-English Informational

Peruxd,

7:00 p.m.-Studia Pangasinan Pro- gramme Pantaleon Gi- nex with guitar accom- paniment.

7:15 pm. Mother's Day Pro-

gramme.

7:45 p.m.-The Oracle of the Air-

Rajah Chaun.

Programme- 8:00 p.m.-Weanses

Novelty Marimba Band. 8:15 p.m.-Studebaker Programme. 8:30 p.m.-Blue Monday Jamboree, Music--Jumbo- 10:00 p.m-Dance

render Orchestra. 10:30 p.m.-Close down.

Ramon Novarro is a popular star Mme. Collins... Hilda Arnold for both foreign and Chinese film Doctor Atkinson.E. S. C. Brocks fans, and his latest appearance in Produced by Fay Grossman, Assist- "Huddle" at the Queen's Theatre ed by:

drew large crowds to that Theatre Stage Manager E. Grossman at the premieres yesterday. His Later, defendant intimated that

Scenery, W. A. Cornell, A.R.I.B.A. melodious voice, which, has assured The free publle lecture on Christian

P.A.S.I. and G. Hollingsworth Band, for him top rank amongst talkie stars, he was not calling her, as he ports for the week ended November Belence by Mr. William Wallace

is used to good effect in an Italian anticipated that she would turn 26, shown the following cases of in- Porter, C.S.D., previously announced | A.R.L.B.A., A.J.A‚Ä.

there by First Church of Christ, Scientist,

Lighting

‚R.__A._Starling'song, but Navarro in the part of out to be no better than his other, fectious diseases and deaths

Prompter

not R. R. Davies collegian has

the glamour caso, Hongkong, will be given in from-Plague, Baghdad one witness. "What witnesses they Beirut xix cases, Colombo one case Jacobean Room, first floor longkong

Properties ...E. S. C. Brooks associated with him in more dashing are! Of what use will they be to two deaths, Ceylon one case, Saigon Hotel, at 5.45 p.m. on Thursday, Programms Advertising, Boxor Ad-roles. me?" He laughed.

onu ease. Cholera, Ch'eutta eight December 16. The public is cordially vertising Company. Accused reserved his own state cases five deaths. Small-pox, Ale invited to attend, mont and was committed for trinl.xandrin 15 cases three deaths, Aden

GRUESOME EPIC OF WAR.

TROOPS MOWED DOWN ON CHINESE STEAMER

Hankow, Dec. 4.

•

the

AUCTION BRIDGE.

two cases imported), Baghdad 12 The weddings will shortly take cases four deaths, Basrah 22 cases place between Mr. Thomas Alexander 17 deaths, Bombay 14 cases four Goldenberg, mariner, c/o Majestie deaths, Calcutta 14 ensen five deaths, ; Apartments, 892, Bubbling, Well Karachi one case, Madras 20 cases Road, Shanghai, and Miss Ameline seven deaths. Negapatam two cases, Gajan, en route for the Colony per Bowling Green Beat K.C.C. and Canton 15 cases one death.

in Return Match.

THEIR SECOND VICTORY. The return match at auction bridge between the Kowloon Bowling Green Club and the Kowloon Cricket Club was played at the former club on Wednesday last. The result was

6.8. Ranchi; Mr. Brian George Clark, engineer, 32, Nathan Road Kowloon, Packed houses have filled the King's and Miss Ruby Elizabeth Gan, 20, Thentre during the week-end for the Pak Tai Street, Kowloon City: and first sereenings of Harold Lloyd's: Mr. Harry Chan-th, 130, Des Voeux latest picture. "Movie Crazy," which Road Went, and Mins Yuen Lul-houng,

34, Fung Tak-fal Street, Canton. is undoubtedly the famous comedian's A gruesome opic of the Sze- chuan war came to light when a funniest Blm to date. Seldom, If ever,

have wo heard such continuous or Charles Bickford, associated with small. Chinese owned steamer, the hearty laughter at any pleture dynamic roles, has another vehicle Wanan, arrived at Innkow, and revealed that as she was carrying how Telling the story of a movie-suited to his screen personailty in

win for the hosts by 1,881 points. young man from a small town "The Scandal Sheet," an American troops

for Liu

Central An excellent dionor was served an Hsinny near who thinks Hollywood is just yearn newspaper story at the Shungking, rival forces suddenly ing to receive him, the film is full of Theatre. Even though many, of the the verandah during the evening with opened up fire with machine guns, side-splitting incidents, and it works ideas put forward about newspaper the usual accompaniments. The Kow riddling from and to end the up to a crescendo of riotous fun. One work are improbable, it gives a fairly loan R.C.C. have now proved vie слав of torinus in both of these matches with crowded decka. '

of the most comle scenes in, when close approximation to a Tarold gats into a reception and dance journal which thrives on sennationism. s.total score of 8,580 points. The full The captain, with the nselstance

J. G. Meyer and F. F. Clarke (Kow. of the unwounded, made off at topgiven by the wife of one of the big Bickford, set up as the head of one producers. By mistake, he dona a of these yellow papers, susining the speed, and when the steamer ar-magician's jacket, from which, on the main.. Interest of the theme. His Ison B.G.C.) beat S. Greenwood and offee G. H. White by 1.401 points; beat rived in Hankow it presented the dance progresses, thero escape rabbits, characterization is extremely most ghastly sight Imaginable, chickens, eggs and mice. to the tive particularly at the elimax when C..J. Tacchi and F. E. Lawrence by with its alleys running blood and consternation of everybody present. he finds himself caught in the tolls Zimmern by 77, and heat F. E. Nash over 200 bodies choking the dock. A film which should on no account be of his own device. The film can be 780: bent A. V. Baker and W.

missed.

and W. Old bỷ 635. -Router.

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P. Younghusband and P. Knight (Kowloon B.G.C.) beat Greenwood and White by 206 points; lost to Tacchi and Lawrence by 87: lost to Baker and Zimmem by 795, and lost to Nash and Old by 472.

F. L.. Rapley and C. E. Terry (Kew- loon B.G.C.) lost to Greenwood and White by 322 pointa; beat Tacchi and Lawrence by 1.039; lost to Baker and Zinnern by 401, and rent Nath and O by 143 points,

A. Booth and T. Armstrong (Kew- loon B.G.C.) beat Greenwood and White by 366 points; lost to Tacchi and Lawrence by 737; beat Baker and Zimmern by 261, and lost to Nosh and Old by 393.

Thỏ net score. Ware

Kowloon B.G.C. Meyer and Clarke plus 2,793 points. Rapley and Terry plus 459 points. Younghusband and Knight minus 1,058 points.

points.

points.

Booth and Armstrong minus 813

Kowloon C.C. Greenwood And White minus 1,181

Tacchi and Lawrence minus 005

Baker and Zimmern plus B68 points. Nash and Old plus 187 points,

points,

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