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The
FIRST EDITION
Library, Supreme
Hongkong Telegraph.
Tol. 20269.
No. $6006
FOUNDED 1881 一拜體 號二廿月五英港香
MONDAY, MAY 22, 1933,
BA SINGLE CUFT 19 GENTO
146.00 PER ANNUM
DUNLOP
BY APPOINTMENT MOTOR CAR TYRE MANUFACTURERS
to
H.M. THE KING H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES.
FOUR-POWER PACT READY FOR INITIALLING
Persistent Peking Peace Rumours SILVER PLANS Europe's Problems Nearer Solution
JAPANESE
HALT
ADVANCE
SECRET MIYUN PARLEY REPORTS
WOUNDED SENTRY STILL ALIVE
Peking, May 21. No aeroplanes appeared over Peking to-day and the situation on all fronts is extremely quiet.
not
The Japanese troops do appear to be moving nearer to Peking, for which reason it is! becoming to be believed that if some form of truce is not in operation, then the Japanese drive has gone as far as they intend at present,
SENTRY INCIDENT.
The Japanese sentry who was struck on the bond with a sword:
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The St. John Ambulance Brigade a day was a great success, over a typical scens. (King's Studio), $5,000 being collected. Photo shows
SHANGHAI MOURNS
FUNERAL OF COL. KILGORE
MANSLAUGHTER
CHARGE
CUSTOMS OFFICER
AT SESSIONS
PLEA OF NOT GUILTY
PROGRESS MADE IN
STABILISATION
Washington, Máy 20.
Progress toward stabilisation of a higher price for silver is report- ed from the White House 8 more promises of support for President Roosevelt's world pence plan were received from various Hovern- ments.
In a joint statement the Presid jent and Alberto Pani, the Mexican minister of finance, announced "special and fruitful" progresa to- The trial of Mark William ward silver stabilization.")
They utated that as a result of Hallums, an officer of the Chin- ese Maritime Customs, for the their conversations, one of the Jeurrent preliminary erick, "they manslaughter of a Chinese girlwould be in unalterable p-opera- during an attack on a trading tion at the world conference at junk at Junk Bay on April 1st. London and soon normal trade be opened at the Criminal Sessions tween Mexico and the United this morning before the acting States would be restorelli".
Silver occupied a domiglint place Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Wood,
Prisoner, who pleaded not guilty among the topics take up by to the charge was represented by Roosevelt and Pani, as the United Mr. H. C. Macnamara, instructed States and Mexico are lepting pro- by Mr. W. A. Mackinlay, and the ducera of the metal. case for the Crown was conducted
by Mr. J. A. Fraser, assistant Al-į torney General.
The
comprised
elected jury Messrs, S. S. Perry (foreman)
OUTLOOK UNCERTAIN.
A great dead of speculation is still going on in the silver, markets,
Thirty-six English school-boys from Wolverhampton recently, made. mado a special tour of Germany. Photo shows them in front of the Im
perial Airways machine which carried them to Cologne,
SETBACK
Anderton, 1. E. Lammert, J. and the result of Saturday's, trad- FOR GIANTS
[W. Morris, J. P. Pereira, O. Remedios and G. U. da Rozn.
by a Chinese youth, is still alive. CEREMONY TO-DAY!
In his His assailant. twenties from Shansi, who is not with nny military connected organisation here, is still in the rustody of the Japanese military. -Reuter.
TRUCE STORY.
In-
(Special to "Telegraph")
Telegraph,
Copyright
CASE FOR CROWN.
Mr. Fraser said the junk con.
ing was a rise in London. and 'a fall in New York.
There is, at present, na apparent strength in the allver market, but with so much speculation going on,
cerned in the case was larkeit is impossible to predict
n
the
nl.
tree-masted tradine junk, number course of future movements, Telegraphie T2061H, of about 1.925 pituis. At though a downward tendency would Meansara Ordinanez, 1899L. Receiced any about 6 o'clock on the morning of probably more truly reflect the facts of the situation, particularly sailed from April 1st the Junk Shanghai, May 22.
Hongkong harbour near
The funeral ceremonies follow-Point with 500 bags of sugar
West as commodity price levelin Ameri ca are showing in nation to fall again.
われ
on
Peking, May 22.
ing the tragic death of Colonci board having previously obtained An extraordinary, almost credible, story of a secret meeting Frederick C. Kilgore, late com-a clearance for Saikung, in between General Hung Fu andmander of the Fourth Regiment, ¡New Territories. There were Japanese military representatives U.S. Marine Corps, will take board six men, four women and 10 at Miyun where the two sides dis- place in the Cathedral this after-children, comprising the boat's and forward in London was due to cussed at considerable lengths the hon. terms of " local truce" is being circulated in Chinese circles.
Although student and labour vircles are outspoken against
community truce the commercial has accepted the prospect of a truce with some satisfaction.
the SPECULATION IN LONDON.
Saturday's rise of 11/16ths spot grew, some relatives and the man tying orders by speculators with a charge of the sugar consign-few sellers coming out. The market
was quiet after the official fixing.
In New York, a fall of 6/8ths was ment
At abunt seven o'clock the junk
Pass recorded, the market being passed through Lyeemun going eastwards and an hour later irregular. when the vessel was approxúmute-
lie the body will Afterwards conveyed from the Bund to the President Taft for transportation to America.
LEAGUE AVERAGE
RUINED
U.S. BASEBALL RESULTS
AMERICA GRATIFIED
STATEMENT EXPECTED AT GENEVA
Rome, May 21,
Only the formal consent of the Powers concerned in the Mus- solini Four-Power Pact, British, France, Germany and Italy, is bo- lieved to be now required, after which arrangments will be made for the signatures to be appended. It is believed that as the result fof diplomatic exchanges recently, the text of the Pact, has been prac
Am- tically approved, the British bassador having conferred with Signor Mussolini after the latter's Anal talks with Captain Goering.
ITALY TO MEET the German delegate.
BRITAIN
IN THIRD ROUND. OF DAVIS CUP
AMERICA GO NAP
Germany had hitherto hesitated to commit herself to the Pact, but recent events have, it is belleved, brought about a change of attitude and the way is now clear. It is reported that the Pact will be pre- sented at Geneva to-morrow to be initialled and the details will be released at practically the same
WASHINGTON PLEASED.
London, May 21. Italy will provide the optimo.-Reuter, position for Britain in the third round of the European Zone of the Davis Cup compe- tition.
Italy qualified by defeating Ans tria by four matches to one to-day, capturing the Inst two singles with but slight difficulty.
Washington, May 21. The New York Glanta suffered defeat in a double hender against] St. Louis to-day and had their len Chicago beat Brooklyn in two
de Both Stefani and Baron gue position seriously affected.
frst, and securing a clear cut vic- games, nosing them out in the
Marpurgo took four sets to beat tory in the second.
third as a Pitchers held the upper hand Matejka and Artens respectively, in the American League encoun-Stefani yielding the In Hongkong, the market is ters, in which Detroit were blank-brenther" and Morpurgo conced-
the small ed out by Brown of Boston and the first, but thereafter holding All foreign military and naval
upper hand. Germany, South Africa and units in Shanghai, including the
are reported. The the Washington Senators suffer- Volunteers are to be represented five miles inside the nearest dead. Very few and very
ised a similar experience at the America completed their ties, but
hands of Miller of Chicago.
little interest hinged on the con- either in escort of the hearse or in point of the boundary and well transactions
the people in the junk noticed a4 3/8ths.
Scores as cabled by Reuter cluding matches as in each instance the truce to be inevitable for the lining the streets between the within the waters of the Colony official rate of the dollar
decision had been reached In the preservation of peace here and Cathedral and the Bund,
first three rubbers." Col. Kilgore, who had only been launch following them, which was at Tientsin,
Conservative elements consider
HUANG FU IN PEKING. Huang Fu attended the Political Committee meeting at the former office of the Walchinpao (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) yesterday. The Military Council reticent about the rumours of a truce.
Fu has summoned Huang Generals Han Fa-cho, of Shantung, Shans). and Hsu Yung-cheng, of to become members of the Military Council.
The absence of Japanese nir visits yesterday has been counter- further balanced by reports of a
near Poking. Japanese advance
Numerous war refugees from dis
N. Y. GANGSTER ARRESTED
TOGETHER WITH BODYGUARD
(Special to "Talograph")
THE SHOOTING,
in command of the Fourth Regi- in fact an armed Customs' Tannel. ment in Shanglin for two months, died in the Country Hospital lost Thursday from hemorrhage of the bruin.-euter.
THE MAN BEHIND THE SCENES
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·
SURPRISING SEQUEL TO EXECUTIONS
in
MAHARAJAH'S AFFAIRS
BRITISH PREMIER IN CHARGE
The launch drew up astern and in charge of it was the defendant. ! A signal was given to the master' of the junk and the launch drew up abreast and a boat was lower- ed. In the small bont was the the other Europen officer on launch and five of the six members of the crew. Defendant and ond
(Special to "Telegraph"j Chinese seaman remained on the
When the launch.
boat
(By Telegraph. Copyright. Area Ordinance, 1894- launched the junk turned
and de-2, 27 .. sailed for Hongkong. fendant fired a shell at it from. three-pounder gun in the forel
Was
D-
very
the
were:
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Chicago Brooklyn
The final scores as cabled by Reuter were:
NORTH AMERICAN ZONE.
Final
America bent Canada at Montre- jal by five matches to love. Ells- worth Vines (U.S.) beat Wright 27-5, 6-3, 7-5: Wilmer Allison (U.S.) 1 bent Nunna 6-1, 8-6, 6-4,
EUROPEAN ZONE.
NT NO 2- ON OO
Second Round
South Africa beat Switzerland at Basle, winning the first four rubbers.
R H
(O'doul twice Brooklyn. There nings)
7 14 1 2 6 10
homered for were ten in-
Chicago
13
Brooklyn
3
8
7
2
13
10
1
1
6
3
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4
7
0
2
10
0
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
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2 1-1
1
(Miller pitched and blanked out
2
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G
0
(Brown pitched for Boston) New York St. Louis
4
3
B 15 0
TEN PREVIOUS CONVICTIONS
Robbins (S. Africa) beat Fisher 28-10, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 64.
Germany beat Holland at Berlin by four matches to one.
Von Cramm (Germany) beat Leembruggen 6-3, 6-2, 6-3; H. Tim mer (Holland) beat Kuhlmann 6-2, G-1, 6-2.
0 Italy feat Austria at Genon by
four, matches to one.
Stefani (Italy) bent Matejka 10-3, 0-5, 1-6, 6-3) Baron de Mor- o purgo (Italy) beat Ariens 4-6, 7-5.
6-3, 6-3.
St. Louis Telegraphis New York Neceived May
St. Louis Simla, May 21. The Maharajah of Alwar, it is New York Wuchow, May 19.
Cincinnati Recently a new detachment "of part of the launch. It exploded understood in official circles, Is
Philadelphia tricts near Peking arrived yester-soldiers arrived in the city of near the stern of the junk frag- leaving tomorrow for the hill day and were accommodated in the ping Nam, and with the arrival of menta from it penetrating the station at Mount Abu.'
Afterwards he proposes to carry Cincinnati suburbs. Special,
the new reinforcements, the of stern of the junk, into the aft: cials removed the ban that has cabla. At the time there was af out his long-expressed intention Philadelphia been in forec for some time, for-three-year-old girl, the subject of of visiting Europe.
During the Maharajah's absence, bidding travel in and out of the the indictment, in the cabin, while
her mother was in another depart- Mr. F. V. Wylie, the British Prime Washington city after dark.
Chicago Over a month ago five robbers ment. Fragments of the shelf Minister of Alwar, will have full were executed, but before paying killed the girl and injured her authority to carrying on
It is unofficially expected that the Senatora) the death penalty for their crimes. mother. The junk continuco naministration HIS some of the condemned men dival-its way and defendant fired
ged the secret source of their arms other shot, the fuse from which the Maharajah will go to London and ammunition. Acting upon the passed through the junk's side within a week to meet the Indian Boston leaders and the British authorities Detroit information gained from these men, well above the water line.
The junk then returned to to discuss his personal affairs.-- raid was made on the home of an
and went to near-by Hongkong
the Renter. influential citizen of a
sholter, the Telegraph Village, where a well-stocked arm-Yaumat!" Typhoon {y Telegraph. Copyright. Received Maybury was uncovered. It came as a launch returning to Hongkong
Ordinance, KORIS
the authorities be-later.
ported to his characters, later go- The surprise to
ing to the Police Station. Now York, May 21.
cause the man in question was
ACCUSED'S STATEMENT. Police visited the junk and ex-keus). "Waxey" Gorden, New York well-known in the Fing Nam dis- City's "Public Enemy No. 1" has strict and was considered to be a
Aceused went to the Water amined it and the body was remov
One of the outstanding featurra of been arrested, together with two law-abiding citizen, with consider-
A Hongkong-born Chinese, aged able influence. When the raid was Police Station on his return and ed, the mother being taken to hos-
the British Empire Fair which opona
Mr. armed bodyguards,
at 7 a.m., on April 1, he left Hong-
on Wednesday will be the visit of 28 years, charged before He is New York's most notorious made it was found that the cul- made a statment to the effect that pital. gangster. He is to be charged prit had inade good hin escape.
The evidence would show that an official party from Canton. Among Wynne-Jones in Police Court this with income tax evasion.-Reuter. During this week six robbera kong "as the result of informa have been brought into the city, tion that a threemasted fishing
execution junk T2951H (?) had salled from death due to head injuries auch those who will most the Canton vis-morning, with stealing clothing
Chairman (the Hon. Mr. J. and on Tuesday one Įtook place on the parade_rounds, Shaukiwon at 4 n.m, with a cargolas would have been caused by utors at the station will be:--Th|from 16, Wing Lok Street,
"The Crown case is this that de. Paterson), The Hon. Mr. A. E. Wood discovered to have ten provious
(representing the Government), Sir convictions.
Detective Sergeant Fowlle stat- outside the city. Our Own Cor-of sugar and other sundrlos." At shell or fragmont of a sholl.
about 8 a.m. he over hauled the respondent.
junk five miles south of Waglan fendant was doing an unlawful Shouson Chow, C.M.G., Kt. and Mrs. in China waters. The junk then act. He was attempting to stop Y. K. Chow, The Hon. Dr. R. Hed that defondant entered the first Mis floor by breaking open the door. returned to British waters and this junk in British Waters, ay Kotewail, C.M.G., LLD. and when the launch approached, the thing which he had no right to do. Esther Kotowall. The Ilon. Dr. S. He made hla escape on being seen of the League of Nations.
The Royal Observatory report junko threw dyna to bombs. The He also unlawfully used force In Tso, O.B.E., LL.D. and Mrs. S. by an inmate, and was arrested Recently she notified the League that the anticyclone is moving launch returned fire and the junk furtherance of that offence and as W. To, The Hon. Mr. TN Cha, in a stairway a few doors down ΟΣ Intention of withdrawing slowly and in now centered near finally entered the harbour and a result of that force accidently Mr. Ll Yau-taun, O.B.E., Mr. Fang owing to the financial stringency Shanghal. which made it impossible for her Local forecast:-East winds, to maintain her League payments.' niederate; fair.
22. £0.40 .m
- MEXICO TO REMAIN IN
LEAGUE
Genova, May 20.
Moxico has announced her in-
tention of remaining as a member
FAIR WEATHER
AN UNLAWFUL ACT.
went towards Sham Shul Po.
killed this girl," concluded
had gone Fraker. The juak-master ashore in the meantime and rol
The case is proceeding..
(Combs homored for the Yan-j
28-YEAR-OLD AGAIN GAOLED
WAS
KI-cheuk, Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. the street. Mr.
Six months hard labour and M. K. Lo, Mr., W. N. Thomas_Tam, Mr. J. K. Bousfeld, Mr. J. B. 8. two yonra Police supervision wak
imposed by his Worship. Cooper, and Mr. F. Stafford Smith.
Dy Telegraph, Copyright, Atessages Urdinance, st. 20.40 a.m.}..
2095
Telegraphie Received Klay
Washingtop, May 21.
The newa front Rome that the Four-Fower Pact is likely to be initialled to-morrow has been hailed by official circles- ILH splendid contribution to the cause An in- of disarmament and as
of Increasing diention
inter- national harmony.
The outlook is regarded as de- finitely more promising.-Renter.
..
CARELESSNESS OF INTERPRETERS
MAGISTRATE'S COMMENT
"I wish you would do something to these interpreters of yours. They are most careless people" remarked Mr. Wynne-Jones in Court this morning to Sub-Inspec- tor Smith, when a discrepancy cropped up regarding the name of an Indian constable, in charge of
A case.
His Worship-How did this name get here?"
Sub-Inspector Smith-It is the name the interpreter gave me.
Defendant in the case was charged with dumping rubbish in the street and was fined $10. He stated swept the refuse away from his stall left it elsewhere in the street.
U.S. MARINES TROUNCED
BEATEN BY CHINESE IN ATHLETIC MEET
(Special to "Telegraph")
(Bu Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Meangra Ordinance, 18. Recated lay
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Shanghai, May 22.
The Chinese Peihung Athletic Association created a big surprise yesterday, when they decisively Marines by 107 points to 47 in trounced the American Fourth track and field meet-Router.
A Chinese who boarded the .. Kwong. Bal and decamped with a blanket, the property of the cook, wan arrested, by, a diatrics watchman ant appearing before Mr. Wynne-Joyen in Court this morning, was sent to gaol for one month,
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