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BRITAIN AND RÚSSIA.

REPRISAL BILL

TIME-LIMIT CLAUSE MAY BE INSERTED

LABOUR MOTION REJECTED

"

London, Apr. 5. After a lengthy debate following the motion by Sir Stafford Cripps for the rejection of the Russian Trade Bill, granting powers of prohibition, a second reading was granted to the Bill.

The Labour motion for rejection was inevitably defeated,

CHATER BUNGALOW SITE

WITNESS CLOSELY

QUESTIONED

When the Chater. Bangalow sito resumed at the

dispute was

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1933.

WEDNESDAY DROP A POINT

BIRMINGHAM ASSIST ARSENAL

London, April 5, Supreme Court this morning be-

Of seven matches played in the fore Mr. Justice Wood Cacting English League to-day, no fewer Chief Justice), Cheng Chiu-nam than five were drawn. of the firm of Messrs, Raven and Basto, plaintiffs in the action, was All four games in,, the First submitted to cross-examination by Division resulted in a sharing of Mr. F. C. Jenkin, K.C., who with points, the Wednesday dropping a Mr. H. C. Maenamara (instructed valuable point to Birmingham, by Messrs. Wilhinson and Gilst) while Newcastle kept the Everton appears for the Wo Lee Land attack scoreless, Investment Company, of 6, Queen's Road Central, defendants.

The dispute concerns plans for building on the Chater site, Messra, Raven and Busto, “who are represented by Mr. Eldon Potter, by 947.C., and Mr. H. G. Sheldon (in

structed by Messrs. Hasting and the Samuelite

Co.), claiming $90,650 for work votes to 48, Liberala

done in this connexion. re- fraining from voting.

Eforts were

The results were:

. FIRST DIVISION. Derby Everton Manch. City Wednesday

Bradford Lincola

Cheng stated that the capital of the ayndicate was nine lakhs York of which only 10 per cent. was put

nt

די

2 Middlesbro

◊ Newcastle

• Leeds

1 Birmingham

SECOND DIVISION.

1 Manch. Un. 3 Fulham

3 Barrow

DIVISION II) (NORTH).

League Table

PICKPOCKET SENT 'TO" GAOL

STOLE FIVE · DOLLAR NOTE

"'

A $5 note, with one comer torn off, was produced as an exhibit at

the Kowloon Magistracy, before youth named Pang Tak-cheang Mr. Butters this morning, when a

was charged with picking the pocket of Wong King-ug, a

re- turned emigrant from the Straits. It was alleged that defendant was found loitering at the Kowloon Railway Station yesterday after noon, and, when asked by a watch- man where he was going, said he was waiting for a train to. Ping Woo. As there was no train for Ting Woo for the rest of the day, the watchman's suspicion was o aroused. His suspicion became 1 stronger when he discovered that

dependant had no luggage.

He immediately made enquiries, and

1 as a result of his efforts, com- plainant came forward to say that he had lost a $5 note. This note had a peculiarity in that it had a corner torn off. Complainant had

The First Division table is received it from a money-changer a few minute's before, and had noticed this defect. The money- changer also remembered this and would be called to give evidence. Defendant was taken to the Sta- tion Master's office where he was searched and the note was found on him.

then made by up in the first instance. The site the Labour Op cost $801,000, ten per cent. only appended: position to in-being paid down

once. The duce the Goyern-reason why only such a - small

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. ment to in-percentage was paid at the outset

30 21 78-102 60 49 troduce modi-was because the company intended Arsenal

Wednesday ..36 0 8 8.74 53 48 fications, and to sell the whole lot as one piece Newcastle 35 20 10 62 46 45 Mr. Walter in the near future at a profit. Aston Villa 34 10 0

378 60 44 Runciman, Pre-There was not the slightest sug- West Brom. 34 18 6 10 71 67 42 Mr. W. Runciman. sident of the gestion that the syndicate build on Derby 35

... 35 12 14 9 9 67.66 38 Board of Trade, agreed sympathethe land themselves, at the first Huddersfield 35-15 13 53 47 87 Lecus 2...... 35 12 12 11 50 40 36 tically to consider a suggestion by meeting following the purchase. Mr. George Lansbury, that there be inserted in the Bilt a time-limit to its operation, so as to ensure

that it dealt only with the arrests

and not with the whole of the Anglo-Russian trades question.

Portsmouth 36 16 6 14 · 05′ 60 36 13 74 86 30 36 13 10 13 74 Blackburn 36 12 8 14 71 64 34

...35

and

Birmingham

35 13.8.14 58 70 34 35 13 8 14 66 72:34: 34 13 0 13 51 47 33 Liverpool.. 35-11 9 15 66 78 31 Man'ter C... 35 134 18 59 69 30 Bolton... 35 11 8 17 66 79 30 Middlesbro'

351

5 10 8 17 61 65 28 Blackpool 36 12 3 21 58 10 27 35 10 7 18 67 87 27

44 63

Mr. Jenhin:-If it was intended to build, the syndicate would need more capital, wouldn't it?-No. The object of the manager, Woo Lai-tin, was to build a few houses with the balance of $80,300, sell The measure has been introduc-them at a profit and use the pro ed principally as a reprisal follow-ceeds to build more houses. ing the arrest of British" em- -Witness admitted that ott: Wolves ployees of Metropolitan-Vickers. August 26th, lay-out plans were in Chelsea It gives the President of the the hands of brokers for the pur- Leicester Board of Trade power to ban all -imports from Russia.-—Renter. |

EXTRA TIME ALLOTTED. Extra time has been alloted for the debate on the bill, but it will be disposed of to-morrow night.

Sir John Simon, moving the second reading, said that notice to terminate

pose of getting purchasers for the sections. The plans had not been approved by the Government at that time.

Cheng was questioned at length regarding the minutes of the meetings of the syndicate and said that when it became probable that they could not sell the land as a whole or by sections, Woo the Anglo-Soviet wanted building plans made out as trade agreement expires on April he feared they might lose money The Government desired to ae- The syndicate had never built on gotiate a new trading agreement any lot themselves. and negotiations were proceeding when the disturbing event oceur- red which was the subject of the White Paper,

17th.

Russia had bought power plant from Metropolitan Vickers exten- sively in the last ten years.

The case "is proceeding.

sona were to be located and whether they could be visited.

35 11 5 10

35 7 12 16 54 76

TWO THEFTS BY EMPLOYEES

PRISON SENTENCES

PASSED

Two cases of theft by servants were dealt with by Mr. Wynne Jones at the Central Police Court this morning, and in each case the offender was sent prison for six weeks.

EI

Arrested by a detective in" Dea Voux Road attempting to pawn a mah jongg set, Wong Kau em- As it was a rest day, an answer ployed at an import and export was delayed till the following day. firm, of 95 Connaught Road Cen- This equipment has received the At the time of incurring the actral, admitted that he stole the highest praise from Soviet en-cusation of prejudging the issue set from his master. Defendant gineers and under the technical 5s whereon the legal remedy had not received a salary of $3 a month; sistance arrangements, of which the been exhausted, the, Ambasador Seen by a foki to steal 18 Chinese current one had five years to run, told the Soviet Minister that if his anterns from a shop at 25, Benham the Company supplied some of their Government wished to continue Strand East, Lau So, an employee, best and most skilful men for the friendly relations they must re- was followed to the Western Market, purpose of installing, starting and frain from being drawn by the where he was arrested and handed running the plant,

Ogpu police into trumped-up, lover to a district watchman. De frivolous and fantastic accusations fendant was paid $6 per month. against a friendly and reputable | In both instances, the defendants, replying to his Worship said they

NOT RUNNING AWAY.'

It had some bearing on the pre- British Company-British Wire-had board and lodgings free. sent case that the Company's ex- Icon. perta might, therefore, expect to remain in Russia for another 5 years,

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

At this morning'a proceedings, defendant denied the change, stat- ing that the money belonged to him.

-After hearing the evidence, his Worship decided to convict and passed sentence of four mouths' hard labour.

BLUE FORCE RAID ON REPULSE BAY

(Continued from Page 1.).

fending side. The destroyers could speed at the same rate as Berwick.

TENACIOUS CUSTOMER,

Efforts to shake off the Redland destroyers, which, in continuous radio touch with Hongkong, were informing the Redland capital of

our movements, were unsuccessful, Darkness assisted us, however, and before midnight, we had suc. ceeded in getting rid of two of the destroyers. The other, clung to us tenaciously, "throughout the

night.

After midnight, Berwick and Medway parted company, the latter to make the sttack on Repulse Bay, and the former to. make a feint attack on Gindrink- er's Bry, on the mainland. «

FEINT ON MAINLAND..

RADIO BROADCAST

PIANO RECITAL FROM

'THE STUDIO

35 metres (84.5.k/c.).

From Z. B. W. on wave length of

6-8 pm. European programme. 6-640 p.m. A Concert Song Annie Laurie. Song Afton Water (Burza). Garden (Soprano). Violin Solo-Kreisler Serenade

(Lehar) Violin Solo-Frasquita Serenade

(Lehar-Kreisler).

Fritz Kreisler. Song The Boatmen (Hartis). SongThe Three Ravens (arr.

Kennedy

Go and the Cathedral Voice Quartet. Indian Lament (Dvorak-Kreislar). Violla Solo

Violin Solo-I

(DOT Ne

Dance No. 1

Fritz

Song-Phyllis

vikis Han Such Charming Graces (arr. Lane Wilson). Song Do Not Go, My Love

(Hagemann).

Piano

Tudor Davies (Tenor),

2010 Capric: Espagnále, Op. 37 (Moszkowski). Piano Salo Bohemian Dance

(Smetana)

Wilhelm Backhaus. 6.40-7.20 p.m. Light Opera.. Vocal Gems-The Blue Mazurka

(Lehar).

Vocal Gems--The Desert Sonr

(Romberg).

Light

Opera Company. Selection-Pirates of Penzance

(Sullivan).

Band of H.M. Coldstream.

Guards.

Selection--folanthe (Sullivan)."

Band of HM. Coldstream

Guards, Vocat Gems-Duchess of Dantzig,

(Caryll).

Light Opera Company. Selection--Floradora (Stuart).

Band of H.M. Coldstream..

Guards.

Vocal Gems-Nies Hook of Holland'

(Rubens),

Light Opera Company.

7.20 p.m.

Closing

Local Stock Quotations,

Selected London and New York Stock Quotations, etc.

7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio.

A Pianoforte Recital by Miss Doreen Ma.

-

Programme. Novelties: EternalChord Blues"

Dainty Mise Paradise Silvery -i Kate You-Flease-After Stomp

We Say Goodbye-You're To-night More Than All the World to Mol Cuddled on Your Shoulder-Here

Lies Love-Deep in my HeartIt Might Have Been You.

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather

Report

8-3-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Con- cert.

10.30 p.m. Rugby. Mid-day Press News.

10.35 p.m. Close Down

All records in the above European evening programme are from Z.B.W... Library.

FINE CONCERTS ARRANGED

TO ASSIST DESERVING

CAUSES

Fri-

The mainland attack met with the same opposition as the Repulse Two most worthy causes are be- Bay engagement. Very lights ing assisted by the variety enter- flushed a warning signal to the tainments to be given at the waiting defenders as soon as the Volunteer Headquarters "on boats.were sighted coming ashore day and Saturday at 9.30 pm and the Jat Regiment was rushed when really attractive programmes up to repel the Blueland forces. will be offered. These" cre

the No complaint was alleged re-

So out LIVES GLIDE ON, THE! The annual sports meeting of St. garding the operation of the

Disabled Fighting continued on both Cheero Club and the agreement and some

Officers' Garden Homes. little time RIVER ENDS WE DON'T KNOW WHERE, Paul's College will be held to-morrow

(Friday) at Caroline Hill, commenc-sectors. until 9 a.m., wher ago, the Soviet placed, an order AND THE SEA BEGINS, AND THEN ing at 1.30 p.m. Mrs. E. W. L. Martin engagements were called off. The excellent work which the "for a turbo-generator equipment to THERE IS NO MORE JUMPING is to distribute the prizes.

This afternoon the Umpires will Cheero Club has done needs то work at the highest combined ter- ABHORE-George Eliot,

compare notes, and make their emphasising, but not so much may perature and pressure yet at-

The wedding between Mr. John L. decisions.

be known regarding the Disabled tempted in the world.

Owing to the Cathay Lodge in Litton and Miss Enido is to take

Both

Homes. military Officers' Garden 11th, stallation banquet being held in the place at the Registry Office on the On the night of March Ogpu police searched the house Gloucester Restaurant to-morrow 26th instant, and the reception will authorities are satisfied with the scheme provides" for twelve two- where some of the engineers were night, the usual dinner dance is unbe held at the Hargkong Hotel at 4:30 results. living and arrested Messrs. Monk-avoidably cancelled.

house and Thornton, who were re- moved at two o'clock in the morning

Cushny and MacDonald were simi- larly taken off to jail.

A telegram has been received from

p.m. on that date.

The wedding will shortly take place

to prison. Next morning, Messrs. the Head Office of the General Elec-between Mr. Ralph Oliver Allum and tric Co. Ltd., London, appointing Mr. Miss Anne Juliette Chong, both of A. B. Raworth a Director of the 150, Boundary Street, Kowloon Tongs General Electric Co, of China" Ltd. and between Mr. Juan Jose Lee, 693, Nathan Rond, and Miss Constanco Kam Look Wong, 83, Jordan Road.

POLICE METHODS.

At the same time the Ogpu police,

Captain A. H. Hignett, master of

naval

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It is hoped that there will be

A police report to-day states that a foki of 228, Queen's Road West is alleged to have absconded with $1,700 in the same prison, not merely and to have administered an unknown the P. and O. liner Ranchi, which sentenced 35 Russians to die, but drag to another foki, Chan Wing,

A tasteful selection of the works carried out the sentence there and 14, who has been sent to the Gay-arrived yesterday from London and of Brahms, Franck and Tschal- Singapore, reported at the Harbourkowsky composed the programme then without, so far as was known, ernment Civil Hospital.

Office the outbreak on board af four any trial and certainly without

A Chinese labourer suffered serious cases of chicken-por, confined to for the farewell concert given by large audiences at the concerts, putting into, motion any ordinary

Injuries to the body while working on children. The sudden death of the the popular Schneider Trio at the judicial proceedings.

"When the Foreign Office re-board the 8.5. Ruby Castle, which is No. 1 fireman of the s.s. Taishan on Roof Garden of the Hongkong and a big sum of money thus rais was reported by Captain Hotel last night, and a large aud. ed. Seats can be booked at the ceived

Anderson Mpale Company. lence showed no hesitation in ap- telegram that a certaining alongside Kowloon Docks, The April, 1 humber of British engineers were an accidentally, fell from a plank Bierman, the master of that vessel.

preciatively acknowledging the into the engine room. He was later in the hands of Ogpu police and removed to the Kowloon Hospital. As the result of frequent com- masterly musicianship of the the telegram stating that the

Chinese was charged be players. plainte, a Lune, Crawford's kiosk Re-fore Mr. Butters at the Kowloon

nt Ogpu had shot 35 people without

this Magistracy

morning with

1

A fine of $5 or one week was impos-

Led.

It was one of the most delight-

Brahms delicate Trio in C Minor received. admirable treatment, the Andante grazioso being especially suitable to the players,

trial, I thought that I was entitled pulse Bay is to open on Saturday, trespassing on the grounds of the ful evenings the Trio lave given to-*

inst, and not on Good Friday, as. Sir John Simon's sentence was stated yesterday. Tiffing will be Kai Tal Aerodrome. It was stated us, and Hongkong bids a regretful

What annoyance was caused to officere adieu to them. served on Good Friday, as well as on not completed owing to cheers.

Three or four days before the Easter Sunday and Monday, and on whilst landing by people walking shooting of the 35 Russians the all Sundays and holidays until fur-nonchalantly across the aerodrome.

ther notice. Soviet press stated that 45 Rus- sians had been arrested for the

Ia distinct opposition to the usual crime of agricultured sabotage. Sir Don Juan roles of his former pro A fine of $100, six weeks hard John Simon said, amid laughter, ductions, John Burrymore has emerg- labour, was imposed on an old coolie

Cesar Franck's Trio, with its that the rate of propagation of ed as a repelling and sinister figure named Kan Hong who was charged weeds in the fields and the lower who uses his power of hypnotism fer before Mr. Bulters at the Kowloon greater variations and the magni- the working of evil in the picture Magistracy this morning with being ficent Alegre Motto and Allegro ing of the crop fields was one of "Svengali," now being screened

of 49 rounds Macatoso movements was joyously at in unlawful punition.

of revolver the charges.

the Quera's Theatre. The story of transferred to the screen should re- Wagland stated that

masterly exposition, and to wind pre police received Information that

FANTASTIC ACCUSATIONS

from the viewpoint of photograph,

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scope for the talented irlo, been made, where the arrested per- "Svengali."

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