DRIVING VERY WELL BUT SPEEDY
Fined for Dangerous Driving
Mr. R. I. Cherrill, the known rugby footballer, was
moned before Mr. Schofield
manner
in Stubbe
not
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUND 23,
REFUSAL TO TAKE ANOTHER DEFEAT
A FARE
DRIVER'S EXCUSE NOT ACCEPTED
Star
car
Ferry
At the instance of Mr. T. Mit well-chell, the driver of a public motor sum-car was summoned before Mr. this Butters at the Kowloon Magis morning, for driving his car in a tracy this morning with refusing dangerous
a faro outside the Road.
Wharf on June 11. Mr. Cherrill anid he did
Mr. Mitchell said that he and think he was driving dangerously, but he was probably doing 80 to several members of his staf were on their way to Lalchikok. De- 85 miles an hour.
of the fondant's car was in the public ***Borgeant Wenslede, motor-cycle patrol, said he saw de-car stand, but refused hire. fondant's car while witness was garage. in the Hongkong Hotel Ho tried to catch up with him, but
doing at the speed he was
he could not. He increased his speed to 45 miles an hour and then followed defendant up. Defond- His Worship pointed out that ant increased speed to 30 to 35 he was in the public ear park and 200 thereforo could not refuse a faro. miles an hour, and when
A fine of $15 was imposed. yards below Magazine Gap touch- ed 40 miles an hour, and went through the controlled area there at over 40 miles an hour. There were quite a number of cars re- turning to the Peak, and defend- ant passed about five of them.
Mr. Cherrill-I don't think 1 miles. I have actually did 40
.tried on a previous occasion, and only got about 37 miles an hour out of the car. I was not trying to speed.
was
Sergeant Wenslede.-He driving very well, apart from the spoed.
Mr. Schofield imposed a fine of $30.
Falling To Report Chung Wong, the driver of lorry No. 3462, was fined $10 for having failed to report an accident.
had Defendant said his been booked for 11.15 a.m., and as a journey to Laichikok would have taken him past that hour, he had to refuse.
U.S. TREASURY HAPPY
MONEY POURING IN FROM BEER TAX
Washington, Jure 20. Millions of dollars in new re- venue is flowing into the treasury, treasury officials assert, due to the pick-up in business and to revenue from beer.
Miscellaneous internal revenue collections total $790,704,611, as compared to $467,855,024 for the corresponding period in 1992.
Beer revenue is included in the miscellanous items.
FOR YANKEES
TWO TEAMS BLANKED OUT
WATER SUPPLY
INCREASE IN HOURS AT END OF MONTH
If the raina' which have failon during the past few weeks continue during the next couple of days, the Government hopes to increase the hours of water supply by the end of the month.
New York, June 22, The blanking out of Cincinnat! and Pittsburgh and the defeat of the Yankees wero among the features of to-day's Major Basoa (ball league matches,
Scores as cabled by Router were:
NATIONAL LEAGUE,
Boston Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
R. H. E.
BOT ON
3 11
0
1
7.
1
4
6
5
1
This information was disclosed in Totter received yesterday by the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotowall from the Government, through the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
Some time ago, a suggestion emanating from tho Wator Authority, that, the present hours of supply (two daily poriods of three hours cach) should be con- verted into one period of six hours, was put before the Chinese mom- bors of the Legislative Council,
Tho matter was considered by the
(Vergoz. pitched and blanked Hon. Dr. Kotewall, Hon. Dr. Ts'o out Cincinnati),
Brooklyn Pittsburgh
Philadelphia,............ St. Louis
~~
9
11
2
0 4
2
0
9 14
14 1
3
(Friahch homered for St. Louis and Fullis for Philadelphia).
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Detroit Boston
7 10
2
9 10
G
6112
0
4 9
(There were ten Innings).
St. Louis New York (Walker homered for New York and Burns for St. Louis).
Cleveland Philadelphia (Averil homered for Cleve
10 4 land).
12 1
and Hon. Mr. T, N. Chau, but they refrained from expressing any do- finite views before going Into the matter thoroughly.
Expressions of opinion were invited through the columns of the Chinees Press. The response was gratifying and views of all sections of the community were received.
Curiously enough, opinion was almost equally divided. According ly, the Chinese mombora advised the
the Government, through Secretary for Chinese Affairs, not to make any change in the existing system of supply.
At the same time, the Chinese members of the Council urged that in view of the recont rains, the hours of supply might be increased. Yesterday, tho Hon. Dr. Kotowall, as senior Chinese member
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RELAY OF THE MELODIANS TRIO
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11-11.30 am. Stock and Exchango Quotations, Selected London and Now York Quotations, Weather Iteport,
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11.30 a.m. Chinese recorded pro- gramme.
12.30 p.m. European programme. of Victor and Brunswick records.
1 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
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4.30-7 p.m. Chinese recorded· pro- ramme.
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7-10.30 p.m., European programme. 7 p.m. Closing Local Block Quota- tiona, etc.
7.2-8 p.m. Variety. Vocal Duet-Red Lips-Kiss my
Blues Away,
Aileen Stanley and Johnny Marvin. 20714. Instrumental-Drowsy Waters.
Kano's Hawaiians, 20702. Song-Love me or Leave Me. Song Good Little, Bad Little You.
Chick Endor (Tenor). 21922. Organ Solo-Cherie, I Love You. Organ Solo-Ting-a-Ling,
Jesse Crawford, 20200. Song-Honey.
Mildred Hunt (Comedienne). 22024. Orchestral-Wedding Dance.
International Concert Orch. 36927. Chorus-Evenin
Chorus Comin' Home.
The Revelers. 21807. Instrumental-Hawaiian Moon. Instrumental-Hano Hano Hawaii,
Kano's Hawallanx, 20704.
Jack Smith (Whispering Baritono). 22443. Local Time and Weather
6 13 11 16
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of tho Council received a com-Song-Where Can You Bo, munication from the Government Song You May Not Like It. through the S. C. A. to the effect that if rains continue during the next few days, the Government hopes to increase the hours supply at the end of the month.
8
p.m.
Report.
of
Chicago..." Washington ....
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Traffic Sergeant Clarke sald that the defendant's lorry knocked down two coolies who were carry- ing a basket of cakes in Queen's The government is already ad- WILLS AND LOCAL Road. One coolle reported the vertising. for bids on dozens
the works projects in matter at the station, and also public gave the number of the lorry, programme designed to re-employ which he had got from Rn 3,000,000.
of
ESTATES
$23,000
European soldier. He had slight Every new bit of business activ-COPPER SMITH LEAVES -abrasions to his leg. The driver told the police that he did not think the accident was a serious one, and therefore did not report
Dangerous Driving
ity tends to bring Increased returns to the treasury, either directly or indirectly.
Leave to re-sen! the certified copy of the probate of the wil Milsted of the late Miss Jessie
FIGHT IN OFFICE OF DOCTOR
FOUR DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED
Wong Sing, the driver of a P. W. NEW FACILITIES FOR A been granted to Mr. M. H. and machine guns here to-day re-
it.
D. lorry, No. 1827, was summoned
manner in Arsenal Street on June
77.
for having driven in a dangerous
SHARE DEALINGS
ld that about, A. Special Night Service for 193200ving local estate valued and others being wounded
aaid 1.15 p.m. on..the
New York Stocks
8.3.9 p.m.
A relay of The Melodian's Trio from Lane Crawford's Restaurant by courtesy of the Management. (Dur- ing the intervals recorded music will from the Studio). broadcast fre
Programme.
1. Overture Semiramis (Rossini). 2. Song--The
and the Bird (Oxenford-Benedict). Madame Amelita Galli-Curci (Soprano). 1207. 3. The Now Vienna (Strauss). 4. Song-Because I Love You
(Berlin).
John McCormack (Tenor). 1215.
5. Second New Sullivan (Gilbert
and Sullivan).
6. Song Parla! Valeo (Arditi).
Madame Amelita Galli-Curel (Soprano). 1267.
7. "Vioin Solo-Valso Tristo
(Sibellus).
8..Song The For-Away Bells
(Furber-Gordon).
Lafayette, Indiana, June 17. A spectacular fight with pistols Turner, solicitor, representing the sulted in two policemen and two Public Trustec. Deceased died at suspected robbers being danger- Holloway Sanatorium, Virgininously wounded, more than one of Water, Surrey, on August 22, whom is not expected to recover, more Blightly. The fight only ended at $5,000.
Formerly a prison warder of when outsiders entered the fray.
The suspected robbers walked Maurice Hongkong day in question, he was being
Prisons,
in Into & police trap laid at a physi- driven In his car along Arsenal
Friend, who died intestato
Bought Street with the intention of going North. The defendant was driv
Kowloon Hospital on October 24,cian's office, where they
in a trap, however, they drew their ing a P. W. D. lorry along John
last year, left local estate valued medical aid. Finding they were stone Road, and turned into
Ho Chu-fan, alias Ho Chuk-man, guns, disarmed a police captain Arsenal Street. He catimated de-
every a Chinese copper smith who died and then emerged from the build- fendant's speed at 25 to 30 miles
men. Three officers were struck an hour. In spite of that, the de-quarter of an hour, commencing at at his home at 2, Wah Funging with pistols blazing at police- 10 a.m. in New York and ending Street, Kowloon, on January 7,
left local estate sworn at $23,000. down by the robbers as they ran. with the noon closing quotation.
The office of Swan, Culbertson's Probite of the will has been grant- but Dr. Harry Huston, assistant will be open each evening, except ed to Ho Hau-ming a brother of manager of the sanitarium, who Nol We'll Fly
fendant, who was on the left hand side of the road, cut across into Arsenal Street, and his driver had to stop, to prevent a collision.
Mr. Schofield imposed a fine of $20.
LONG CHASE UNDER HANDICAP
FIREMAN COMMENDED BY MAGISTRATE
L
The action of a fireman, Ngau Shun, in chasing and arresting a anutcher, in spite of the fact that he was handicapped by top- boots, was specially commended by Mr. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy this morning.
The accused was charge with having snatched a pair of gold and jade earrings, from an amah in Queen's Road West,
Accused came from behind and snatched the earrings. He was seen by the fireman, who eventual- ly arrested him in First Street after a long chase. The fireman was the completely exhausted after chase.
Schofield imposed Bix Mr. months' hard labour, and twelva strokes of the birch. If not fit for n birching, he is to undergo two months' hard labour in addition.
NEW TERRITORY PRODUCE FIVE APPOINTED TO COMMITTEE
Messrs. Sivan, Culbertson and Fritz are inaugurating a night service on Monday next. Quota- $100. tions of ten selected New York stocks will be received
second
had held to lead the police to their Sunday, to receive orders for im-deceased, and a student.
Local estate valued at $4,000 quarry, grabbed an automatic rifle mediato execution from 10 p.m. until 12.30 am,
has been left by L Hang-hoi, from a wounded policeman, ran to alias Li Mui, widow, late of 169, vantage point on the Lockhart Road, Victoria, who died storey of the building and mowed on January, 23. Her Bon Jack down the fugitives as they ran Chan, alias Chan Shlu-chik, has been granted probate of the will.
COURT ASSISTANCE ACCEPTED
YOUTH GETS PASSAGE
TO CANTON
A suggestion by Mr. Wynne Jones this morning, that accused be sent back to Canton, met with approval from a Chinese youth
MISSING MOTOR CAR.
POLICE MAKING A THOROUGH
SEARCH FOR AUSTIN
and
A strenuous effort is being made who was charged with the possee-by the Traffic Police to locate a aion of three wild birds in Robin-motor-car which was stolen from son Road. Defendant was cau- Conduit Road last Saturday, tloned and his fare to Canton is to be defrayed from the Poor Box. any person who might happen to Defendant stated he saw the Bee the missing vehicle is asked to birds on the side of the road. He communicate immediately with the picked them up to play with. He wanted to return to Canton a long time ago but did not have any money. To sond him back would be the best thing.
Police.
The vehicle belongs to Miss J. W Buckwell, of 18, Conduit Road, and was left outside her residence when taken away. An Austin Seven, Its number is 3289.
The quarantine restrictions impos- -The Empress of Asia leaves Shangad ngainat arrivals from Swatew on
of small-pox havo hai at 9 p.m. to-night and is due at account Hongkong on Monday at 7 am.
removed.
•DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF.
ALL MEN ARE SELFISH, BUT THE VAIN MAN IS IN LOVE WITH HIM-
boon
Reuter.
CHINA PROTESTS LODGES NEW OBJECTION WITHI JAPAN
Nanking, June 22.
the Concerning
forthcoming Tokyo conversations for the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway the Chinese Government to-day Jodged a strong protest with the Japanese Government against the sale of the railway.
Meanwhile, the Soviet reply to was delivered to the Chinese Charge d'Affairs at Moscow. This reply China's recent protest to Moscow
was forwarded to Nanking from Moscow to-day-Reuter Special.
Nanking, June 22,
v
John McCormack (Tonor). 1218, 9. Dainty Daffodils (Miles). Violinist, P. R.. Antonio; "Cellist, Aristorenas; Planist, M. C.
9-10.30 p.m. Classical Programme. Classical Programme. Orchestrał, Concert.
Cafluen
Bacchanale (Gaint-Saens). Orchestral-Samson and Delilah-- Orchestral Damnation of Faust-
Rakoczy March (Berlioz).
Symphony Orch. 0823.
Then!" (Verdi) Song Aida"But Tell Mo."-
Elizabeth Rethberg and Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, 8206. Concerto in A Minor (Schumann
Op. 54),
Alfred Cortat and the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Landon Ronald. M139, Song-Martha (Flotow) "Like A
Dream." Song Elisir d'Amore (Donizett})
"A Furtive Tear."
Tito Schipa. 6570. Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major "Eroica" (Beethoven Op. 55).
Victor Symphenbert Contes. M.. Orchestra con
ducted by
10.30 p.m. Rugby Press News. 10.33 p.m. Close Down. (All records in the above European Programmes are kindly supplied by Messre. Tsang Fook Plano Co.).
PRESERVED GINGER
BUSINESS.
CHINA GINGER COMPANY, ·
CREDITORS' MEETING Messra, Lau Yuk-wen and Ip Wing- che were appointed joint liquidators for the China Ginger Preserving Company of No. 33, Des Voeux Road Central, at a creditors' meeting which was hold yesterday afternoon.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received a note from Moscow in reply to China's protest against the proposed sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway to Japan or Man- chukuo. Although the text of the
The Company has been opened for note was not published, it is
and sustained understood that it sets forth at a number of years great length argutnenta in defence losses recently because of the serious
off in demand for falling
preserved of the Soviet offer to sell the Rail-ginger principally from England and
America.
Way.
The Foreign Offico is expected to The 8.8, Sirdhann left Singapore for lodge a strong protest with both BELF. HE ADMIRES, LIKE THE LOVER this port on the 22nd instant and is the Japanese and Soviet Govorn
course of this 118 ADORED ONE, EVERYTHING WHICH due here on the 27th instant in the ment during the
week-Reuter. TO OTHERS IS INDIFFERENT.--Atior afernoon, bach.
The news that the Sunday concerts
A committee for the consideration
With no representative of the will commenco again for the summer of the question of marketing New Kwong Wai shop, Queen's Road Kenson on July 2 at the Peninsula Territories Produce has been a Central, in Court this morning to Hotel, should prove most acceptable pointed by the Government and will make a' claim, Mr. Wynne-Jones con- to the residents of the Colony. This moet at an early date.
firmed an order made last week for innovation last year collected hun- the confiscation of a quantity of in-dreds of people in the spacious and and The committee will be under the chairmanship of the Colonial decent books and pictures Imported cool lounge of the Peninsula,
plause. Secretary, Hon. Mr. D. W. Trat- from France, directing the material every selection received deserved ap man, C.M.G., and other members to be destroyed. will be Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, Hon. Mr. S. W. Ts'o, Mr. T. Megarry (Head of the Sanitary Department) and Mr. E. H.. Williams (District Oncer, North).
The formation of the committee
is the outcome of questions asked
at a recent meeting of the Legisia tive
Council by Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga,
1
Bangkok, June 22. King Prajadhipok has appoint- ed General Phyabnhol head of his Government.
The People's Assembly met for the first time since April 2 Inst. - The State Council was dis- General solved yesterday by Physbahol in the second of Siam's bloodless revolutions with- in a twelve-month.
Dr. II. W. Millor, the superintendent The latest ruse of a Chinese woman of the Shanghai Sanitarium, will pass trying to ovado arrest for carrying
General Phyábahol is Comman- through Hongkong on route to Manila, oplum was to plead that she was about the first of July. It is hoped promant. The constable, however, der-in-Chief of the Siamese army, that while Dr. Miller is here plans marched the woman to the station
previous rovolt can be perfected for the erection of where 90 teels of raw oplum were and led the
the new Sanitarium-Hospital building found on her, The accused, Loung against the ruler of his people, on in Canton. Dr Millor's address while Ngau (18) was produced before Mr. which occasion ho considerably
in Hongkong will be at 40 Stubbe Schofield this morning and fined limited the monarch's powers in Road:
$2,000 of seven months' imprisonment, the land-Reuter.
It was disclosed at the creditors' meeting that liabilities amounted to about 100,000, and creditors stand a chance of getting back about 'oighty per cent, or more of their money.
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