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FALSE PRETENCE CHARGES

TWO. EUROPEANS IN DOCK

Francis Raymond, 27, unemploy ed, a native of Manila, ånd" Ed→→ ward Shuster, 28, unemployed, of Hongkong, were brought before Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court this morning, on a charge of obtaining $76 from Jimmy's, Kitchen, Wanchal branch on March 23, by false pretences.

It is alleged that the defendants changed twenty American trade dollars, which they purported to be valued at $3.80 local currency, whereas they were only worth one

dollar.

When charged, both men plead- ed not guilty.

STAGE SET FOR MOSCOW TRIAL

(Continued from Page 1).

acting under instructions from somebody who wished to hinder industrial developments in the U.S.S.R.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1933.

LONDON EATING LESS

TAKING LESS TIME ABOUT IT

Sir FLIGHT FROM SNACK

GREATLY DISTURBED. Mr. Monkhouse, says Esmond, Ovey, was greatly dis- turbed when presented with Mr. Thornton's apparent voluminous "confessions.'

Mr. Monkhouse suggested three explanations of Thornton's "con fessions."

First, he may have written down everything suggested to him by the 0.G.P.U. or the prosecutor intending to deny it at the trial (which is due to commence to morrow).

Secondly, he may have lost his

nerve,

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MENTAL APATHY.

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BAR PERCHES

An extensive tour of London's principal hotels, restaurants, and sandwich bars to discover what, and where, the modern generation eats, revented...the facts that people are:

Eating less,

Eating quicker,

Choosing their food more care- fully, and Losing the "snack-bar," but not the coffee stall, habit.

A year ago it was only necessary

RELIGIOUS CLAUSE MADE VOID

1910 SETTLEMENT BY LORD BORWICK

Mr. Justice Bennett gave a coD- sidered judgment in a question raised by a condition in a settle- ment made in 1910 by Lord Bor- wick of Hawshead, then Sir Robert Hudson Borwick, for the benefit of his grandchildren.

A clause stated that if any grund- child should, at any time, before obtaining a vested interest in the become a Roman trust fund, Catholic, or not bo openly and avowedly a Protestant. he or she

RADIO BROADCAST

STUDIO CONCERT FOR TO-NIGHT

From Z. B. W on ware length of 355 metres (84.5 k/c.).

4.30-7 p.m. Chinese recorded pro-

7-16.30 pan. European programme, 7-7.20 p.m. Operatie. Orchestral Carmen Suite-Prelude

to Act 1 (Bizet). Orchestral Carmen Suite Habanera

(Bust)

Symphony Orch. 1356.

should forfeit a part of his or her Like a Dream

share in the capital or income of the fund.

The trustees asked that this con- dition be construed for their guid- to erect a long counter and instalance as three of the grandchildren Thirdly, he may have been in-some high atoals to ensure making became Roman Catholics. Detective-Sergeant D. C. W.discreet in helping needy Russians. handsome profit. To-day, with Mr. Justice Bennett held that Fitches applied for 48 hours' re-

the exception of one or two specia-the clause was Inoperative because, mand in police custody. He

Sir Esmond Ovey had earlier re-lised places with a regular clientele, he said, it would restrain a parent understood the defendants were ported that Thornton appeared to situated mostly in Mayfair, these doing his duty to his children. applying for bail.

have lost his power of concentra-quick-lunch establishments are be- "Parent's duty," said the Judge," toing driven out of business by the "ought to be discharged solely with. tion, and had been reduced

Dozens a view to the moral and spiritual cafes. restaurants and mental apathy..

Mr. Strang, after a conference have been compelled to close down welfare of their children and that with Thornton on April 4, reported in the last few months, unable to duty ought not to be influenced by that Thornton was worn out. He attract sufficient business "to pay mercenary considerations, affecting

their children's worldly welfare." had been continuously interrogated even their rent. since his arrest, once for twenty- ene hours without interruption.

He added that from enquiries made by the police the defendants were not believed to be the real culprits They were in company with another man who was in custody and would appear before hia Worship to-morrow.

His Worship suggested bail of $200 each.

Sergeant Fitches, remarked that Shuster thought he could raise bail of $100 for cach, but the first defendant was unable to raise any money at all.

His Worship remanded the de- fendants, and fixed ball in the sum of $100 each,

STREET ORATOR

FINED

JAPANESE BOYCOTT

TALK.. A Chinese brought before Mr. .. Wynne-Jones at the Central

Police Court this morning, on 11

charge of loitering in Chin Loong Street, was said to be talking poli- tica, in which Chiang Kai-shek and the anti-Japanese boycott figured. He had collected about 50 hearere around him before the police m- tervened.

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The defendant "pleaded that he was sent out by a monk.

Sub-Inspector Thorpe observed that he did not know a monk was interested in politics, but he was sure the defendant was. It was

usual for people like the defend ant to go about pretending to sell books on fortune-telling while they were really giving political

speeches.

Defendant was fined $26, or three weeks' imprisonment.

FATAL TAXI MISHAP

WOMAN DIES FROM INJURIES

· CONFESSION REPUDIATED. Thornton admitted giving small presents for obtaining information on behalf of the Company, but totally denied the other charges and repudiated the confession shown to Mr. Nordwall.

The despatch states that the O.G.P.U. tried unsuccess- fully the whole time to make Thornton confess that he was working for the Intelligence Service and that he was obtaining funds for his ac tivities from the British Consulate.

A striking example showing how He had to ask himself. whether this essentially American habit has the parents of the respondent failed to conquer London was fur-grandchildren in this case might nished by Signor Taglioni, the have been detered from discharging celebrated restaurateur, who has an their duty in regard to religious unrivalled knowledge of the eating instruction by this condition, and habits and tastes of the English. the answer must be "Yes."

"In my latest restaurant," he stated, "I experimented with snack bar, to find out whether such an innovation would prove popular with my customers. It is the first time I have taken this step, and it will be the last.

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He held, therefore, that the con- dition was void, and that the shares of the grandchildren, were not to be cut down because of it.

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"It tends to destroy the intimate DISMISSAL OF atmosphere which is the secret of all succesful restaurants, for diners in evening dress do not always care

POLICE CHIEF

(Flota)

Benianino Gigli (Tenor), 7109. Band-Aida-Introduction and

Mouriah Ballet (Verdi). Band-Aide-Grand March and

Finale (Verdi).

Creatore's Band. 35780.

7.20 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quotations, Selected London and New York Stock Quotations, etc.

-7.20-8.30 p.m. A Concert.

B p.m.

(Local Time and Weather piano Solo-Cradle Song (Brahma)- Report). Piano Solo-Under the Palms,

(Alleniz).

!!

Alfred Cortot 1271. Vioän Solo-Dance of the Maidena

(Prim-Kreisler). Violin Solo-Blue Skies (Berlin-

Kretaler):

Fritz Kreisler. 1283. Song-Evening Fair (Bourget

Debussy). Song The Wistful Moon (Verlaine- **** (Saule),

Mary Garden (Soprano), 14239. Piano Solo-Album Leaf (Grieg). Piano Solo-Capriccio (Brahms).

Harold Bauer. 1413." Song-Absent (Glenn-Metcalf).

Song--A Dream (C

Richard Crooks

Violin Solo-Aloha Oe

4000.

to

thee) (Liliuokalani-Kreisler), Violin Solo-From the Land of the

Sky-Blue Water (Cadman-Kreisler), Fritz Kreisler. 1116.

so fun dressed in plus sure to DE VALERA DECLINES Song At Parting (Peterson. Rogers).. someone who is smoking a pipe.

Mr. MacDonald, whose examina- tion had not been completed during the period covered by the White Paper, was unable to speak about it to the Embassy officials

"In my opinion, sandwich bars will never become a habit with Eng Mr. Strong reported on April 4 lish people, in spite of the undoubt that Mr. Thornton was astounded ed success they enjoy in America."

This view was shared by the pro- |

at what occurred upon his con-

moment, it was only a matter of

TO GIVE REASON

Mr. De Valera was questioned by Mr. Cosgrave in the Dail on the removal of General O'Duffy from the office of Commissioner of the Civic Guard.

against General O'Duffy. and whether, any charge was made

frontation with Mr. MacDonald. prietor of a fashionable quick-lunch Mr. Cosgrave asked the reason,

He totally denied Mr. Mac-bar in May-fair, who admitted that Donald's statement that he gase although he was doing well at the MacDonald 4,500 roubles for spying time before his customers would charge had been made

Mr. De Valera replied that no against services and that he received from MacDonald information about the transfer their attention elsewhere. General O'Duffy. He was removed number and calfire of shells and it was not the informality, or the because in the opinion of the Go-

simplicity of the food that attracted vernment a change of electrical mobilisation plans.

them; they went wherever theystoner was desirable in the public knew they would meet their friends. interest.

MacDonald was embarraKA- ed by Thornton's astonish- ment, whereupon Thornton was made to sit with his back to MacDonald.

EXTORTED.

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Sir Esmond Ovey points out in the course of the White Paper that the alleged evidence on the subject can only come from the confessions extorted from the prisoners under conditions which one can only pre sume were at least as trying aal those to which Mr. Monkhouse was subjected.-Reuter.

Pirato Huerter)

Ernestine Schumann-Heink (Contralto). 1300. Plano Solo-Tango (Albeniz) Piana Solo-Soaring (Schumann).

Wilhelm Bachnus. 1445 -Song-A May Morning (Weatherly

Danza).

Lambert Murphy (Tenor), 4010. 8.30-9 p.m. Variety. Band-Shepherd's Hey.

Mayfair Band. 20841. Song-Pampas Grass,

Yosio Fujiwara, 4044. Commis-Duet for Two Planos-Rogamuffin

Victor Arden and Phil Chman. 21020. Humorous Song-A Tale of the

Ticker.

Song-Boat Song (Moses-Ware),

On the other hand, the old- Pressed by Mr Cosgrave, Mr. Da established restaurants declare that, Valers declined to give any reason, in spite of the fact that people and also declined to afford any are eating less than before the de-facilities for a discussion ou pression and eating faster, too-matter.

the

there has definitely been a revival Dr. Emile Brumpt, the French of the pre-war custom of dining parasitologist and a well-known and entertaining out, and also a figure in the medical world, has tendency to display greater fami- Harity with the art of choosing the been lying dangerously ill at the Pasteur special clinic in Paris with right food at the right time.

one of the rarest and most virulent diseases known to modern medical scienco.

Coffee stalls, too, are doing" a roaring trade.

"My takings average £25

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

the

ONE OF THE GREATEST ESSONS Crowds attended the President Caté

its -opening yesterday, IN LIFE IS TO LEARN, NOT TO DO on WHAT ONE LIKES, BUT TO LIKE Patronage extended exceeding the

fost sanguine expectations. WHAT ONE DOES.-H, Black,

The Steam launch Kwangtung, which was yesterday reported miss in has returned to port, having been delayed, by fog.

A Chinese vorrar was admitted to

A fatal motor accident occurred on the Laichikek Road last night, when a Blue taxi, driven by Chan Fook, collided with a Chinese woman and caused head injuries hospital yesterday suffering from from which she died after admiss- ion to hospital.

injuries received through an to alight from a moving bus in Prince Edward Road.

The police were informed by the taxi-driver that the woman We are informed that the French out of the Consul, M. R. Soulange-Teissier, is unexpectedly ran verandah, with the apparent returning home via Indo-Ching and Saturday. intention of crossing over to the will leave the Colony on other side of the road, and the M. Dufaure de la Prade, Consul General, arrived this morning and driver was unable to pull up will again take charge of the French

Consulate in Hongkong.

time.

During the week-end2

12 seven cases of small-pox and one case of meningitis thorities. Of the small-pox cases, were reported to the local headlin au- three were from Kowloon and four from the Victoris district.

The next general meeting of the Hongkong University Medical Society will be held to-morrow; April 12, at 5.10 p.m. in the Union Assembly Room, when Dr. F. Goldby will deliver a paper on "The Correlations between

and Function In Structure Cerebral Cortex.".

the

1

The disease, which he contracted while dissecting a guinea pig, is Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

"BUY CHINESE.”

MOVEMENT INAUGURATED

IN SHANGHAI

Frank Crumit, 22154. Mayfair Dand. 20641. Song-Song of Autumn.

Yosie Fujiwara. 4044. Duet for Two Pianos-Dance of the

Paper Dolls.

Band-Glorishears.

Vietor Arden and Phil Ohman. 21929.

Gay Caballero. Humorous Song-The Return of the

Frank Crumit. 22154. 9-9.30 p.m. Orchestral and Band Music. Japanese Nocturne (Eichheim).

Leopold Stokowski and the Phila- delphis Orchestra. 7280. Minuet (Boccherini), 18th Century Dance (Haydn).

Stokowski and the Phila- Orchestra. 7266. delphia Cleopatra (Mancinelli, BTT.

Creatore). Creatore's Band, 20045, Creole Rhapsody Ellington).. Duke Ellington and His Orch. 38049, 0.30-10.15 p.m. From the Studio. Selections by the YM.C.A. Male

Leopold

Shanghai, Apr. 10. More than 5,000 people, including | Voice Chair. several Government officials, attend- ed a meeting held under the ausplees of the First Special Dis-

Citzens' Association trict

in- augurating a "Buy Chinese" move-

rment.

REIN. AT MANILA. DIRECT FLIGHT FROM HONGKONG

A number of speeches were, de- livered, pointing out that buying Chinese products. and boycotting Japanese goods was the duty of all Chinese citzens who could hot take Under the supervision of the well-up arme and fight the Japanese at

the war front.-Reuter, known Hungarian artist, E. A. Ton Kobza-Nagy, studies have been open- ed at rooms Nos. 319,320 and 321 The Hon. Treasurer of the St. Gloucester Building. The firm is or John Ambulance New Territories ganised under the name of Kobza BATHING EXCURSIONS. Medical Benevolent Branch Legs to Art Studios Limited, and already acknowledge with grateful apprecia- possesses a veritable "gallery" of tion and thanks the receipt of the Hongkong socicly,

Perry, following donations: Bishop Rhode Island Diocese, per Dr. Arthur

Mr. Leung Put-yu has been elected Wao, $40; Mr. Ng Yuk-tsing (per Chairman of the Board of the Po Mr. Tang Pak-kau), 330; Mrs. Leung Kuk for the coming year. purchase of Other members of the Board elected Southoen, $20; for medical supplies per Mr. Choy are Messrs. Mak Shui-cho, Mok Tat- huen, Chan Shing-fuen, Ko Leung- Cheong, $50.

ching, Chan Fuen-lin, Tsang Po-ki. Charged with the theft of parts of Chan Lan-Long, Chung Yuk-hing a say at the On Cheung timberyard, Kwok Chen, Wong Hak-kan and Lockhart Road, which is under dis- Lang Yat-sen. traint of the Registrar of the Supreme

MOTOR SERVICE TO CASTLE PEAK

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Senor Rein Loring, the Spanish airman, left Kal Tack Acradrome on his flight from Hongkong to Maalla direct at 10.15 am, yester- day, and renched his destination at 5.11 p.m.

In a cablegram to Senor Jose Gaseon, ch. Gonzalez de Bernedo, consul..for Guatemala, Senor Rein Bent greetings to friends in Hong- kong and stated he made a good landing in Mantle shortly after, 6

As previously announced, Whitta's Car Hire and Drive Your self Service are inaugurating a daily motor service to the Castle Perk benches, ne from to-day.

The first car will leave the Y.M.C.A. this afternoon at 1.45. and will return at 6.30 p.m. The

Court, an ex-employee of the yard Searched before leaving the Naval second trip will be made at 5.30 was fined $100 or two months by Mr. Dackyard yesterday afternoon, p.m., returning to Kowloon at 8.30 Schofield in the General Police casual labourer was found to have p.m., whilst on moon-light nights this morning. Detective-se- three lbs. of candles strapped to his p.m. an extra excursion will be made tor Nolloth said that with the parts waist and legs. Brought before Mr. at 9.30 p.m. and return at 1 a.m. missing, the sawing machine would Schofield this morning, the defendant

The fare for first trip, in- be rendered hopeless. "If the Re- pleaded guilty to theft cluding the use of a bathing shed gistrar wants to sell the machine sentenced to a fint of 520 and tea at Castle Peak, will be with these parts missing, he will find month in default. Defendant

employed in the stores. $2.60 per head, children in arms it extremely difcult," he added. 1 paid 45 cents per day.

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Programme

1. (a) Song of the Vikings

(E, Faniaf). (b) Deep River (Negro

Spiritual) (arr. Burleigh).

2. Songs--Selected.

Mies F. McGill (Soprano). 3. (a) A-Hunting We Will Go

(arr. Dunhill). (b) Comrade's Song (A. Adam). 4. Songs-Selected.

Miss F. McGill (Soprano).

5. (a) Sailor's Chorus ("The

Flying Dutchman" Wagner). (b) Soldier's Chorus

10.15-10.30

("Faust" Gounod),

The Moonlight Sonata (Beethoven) played by Hafold Bauer.

0590/1.

10.30 p.m. Rugby Press News. 10.33 p.m. Close Down. All records in the above European Programmes are kindly supplied by Messrs. S. Moatrle and Co.

DAME LAWRENCE LEAVES £172,382

ESTATE OF “MAJOR BARBARA"

Dame Maude Lawrence, Icken- ham Hall, Middlesex, first Direc- The health return for last week tor of Women's Establishments at shows 30 cases of small-pox, and the Treasury and formerly Chief

61.

deaths from were notified sesterday. eight cases were yesterday. Also reported last week were. caser of meningitis (three fatal) and three of typhoid (two fatal), as well an 60 deaths from tuberculosis.

per day. being charged #1 on this trip

Bhikanosuki: Iwai, 28, an unemploy- Police in plain cloths last night only. A charge of $2.25 will be made, for the second journey, Japanese, who was charged with which will include use of bathing being found in the Colony without arrested several bicycle riders who valid passports, gain appeared before were riding in a dangerous manner shed only, while for the third Mr. Wynne-Jones to-day at the enter Road, Wanchai. The offenders stated, "and I can give you examples down the sanitary dump at Gleuces- night," the owner of one of them trip a charge of 82.50 will be made of a week's remand, when it was stat- and will include the use of the ed that arrangements for the defon- were brought before Mr. Schofield at of plenty of other stalls which are even better business. I bathing shed.

dant's repatriation to Japan had been the Central Felice Court ls morn- doing by the Japanese Consul-General. Ing, when they were fined $10 each.

Wm. POWELL, Ltd.

THE GENTLEMEN'S HOUSE,

$. Queen's Road Central.

SUN HELMETS

OF

REPUTE.

It is not safe to have something that looks like a Sun Hat and in reality resemples one only in shape. Our Helmets are GUARANTEED Sun Proof as well as Rainproof. They are all made on selected bodies, treated with special Sunresisting properties which assure absolute, protection against the Sun's Rays.

Stocked in Cork and Pith, covered. White of Khaki Cloths suitable for Civil,, Naval and Military Wear,

WASHABLE

WALLPAPERS

SUITABLE

FOR

HONGKONG

IN MANY

"PLEASING SHADES

May Be Seen At

ARTS & CRAFTS

SHOWROOMS

$1.20 to $2.70 Per Roll

21" WIDE X 12 YDS.. LONG.

ARTS & CRAFTS

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PRESIVAL

BAMER

[BAYER

A cold draught

is sufficient to being on a secious attack of bronchia).„, calarth. The moulting sough is a trouble in your” social engagements. In addition, i sobɛ you of sirep and makes you dul and unfit for "wrock.-- Don't waste time in trying this, that on the ofer remedy · bronchial catasik, silly becomes chronic -- but take CRESIVAL at esca! I loosens the phlegen, allays the cough and getu zád of the catarrh certainly and quickly,

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CRESIVAL km a pleasant taste, and la readily taken even by chidren, đ

When buying, see that you got the, original package with the BATER CROSS.

CRESIVAL

Woman Inspector of the Board of TWINS AND TITLES each other they grew up so much

Education, left 4172,382. net personalty £168,761.-

Mr. Francis Macaskie, Berwick Grange, Harrogate, for years Chairman of Directors of the

Com-

WHEN SECONDS MAKE A. DIFFERENCE

alike that it was almost impossible to recognise the one from the other.

The older became third Earl of Durham. When he died in Sep- tember, 1928, he was succeeded Twin sons were born recently by his brother, who, however, died to the Earl and Countess of Dum-a few months later. frica.

The present Viscount Knutsford There are several instances of was the younger of twins, and the elder of twins succeeding to succeeded to the title on the death

title. In the case of the Lamb of his brother in 1931. lon twins they both became Earl The present Earl of Clancarty had a twin brother who died when Born within a few seconds of he was three years old.

ing Company, left £87,949, "orkshire Evening News," Chair- man of the New Century Publish-

Mias Mildred Duff, Gunton-

who is said to have inspired missioner in the Salvation Army, Bernard Shaw's play, "Major Bar- bara," left £11,283. net personalty.of Durham. £9,170.

-Any licensed driver with a party/mad his departure to-marrow try One youth denied the charge before could open a snack bar to-morrow road, Upper Clapton, of four may drive one of the Service Company's cars at any of the Chichibu Maru, Det. Bergt. Mot Mr. Schofield and the case was ro if I wanted to, but I know it would

tram asked for in order of expulsion manded until tomorrow. However, be throwing my money away."

America,, it seems, can influence the above-mentioned rates. Parties and committal to the House of Deten- the defendant was later taken before of four will be called for if re-tion. Both orders were, made by the Mr. Wynne-Jones, when he changed us in many ways, but she cannot

This plea and was fined $10!

I tell us how, or where to eat.. quested at any one address. · Magistrate.

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