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"HARRYING"

THREE IN LAST EIGHT POLICE METHODS

BRITISH LADIES AT FOREST HILLS

BETTY NUTHALL PLAYS WELL

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

MR. S. F. BERNARD'S

COMPLAINT.

FINES IMPOSED FOR OFFENCES

FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1933.

VEHICLE LOAD CHARGE FAILS

REGULATIONS

THE NECESSITY FOR RESTRICTION

"At present industria! develop ment in Kowloon and the Now Territories I not sufficiently The methodR of the Traffic great to justify the very consider Police In summoning motor able expenditure that would be Forest Hills, Aug. 17.

licence defaulters on the immedi-uccessary to make the roads there Three of the seven English e expiry of the month of grace auffiefontly strong to be able to allowed by the police, was de carry a continuous stream of in- Wightman Cup players entered seribed By Mr. F. Bernard, of dustrial lorries," sald a Govern the quarter-finals of the Ameri-Messrs. Bernard of Harwich, out-ment official when interviewed by can National women's singles fitters of Chator Road, as "Harry the Telegraph this morning in tennis championship to-day, Ing," when the defendant appear- regard to a complaint made at the three falling by the wayside ined before Mr. Schofield, at the opening of the Hongkong Brewery Contral Magistracy this morning, by Mr. Stanley Dodwell that the and was fined $6 each on two sum regulation weight of 31⁄2 tons was monses for driving an unlicenced not enough for the average indus car and driving without a proper trial undertaking. licence on July 31 at 6.55 p.m.

the third round.

English hopes are now centred on Miss Dorothy Itound, Miss Belly Nuthall and Miss Mary Heeley.

Mies Nuthall accomplished her best performance to-day when she eliminated Miss Carolin Babcock, placed No. 3 in the American National Ranking for 1932. Betty won in straight sets, and she has not, as yet, conceded a set.

when

were

DANGEROUS DRIVING

ALLEGED

EUROPEAN FOUND NOT GUILTY

RADIO BROADCAST

VIOLIN AND PIANOFORTE STUDIO RECITAL

1,30-7 p.m. Chiueso recorded pro-

A collision between ti private gramme. car and a motor ambulance in

7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota- Waterloo Rond on July 22 was recalled at the Kowloon Maglations, etc. tracy this morning when Mr. J. G. Government

7.2.7.50 p.m. Charlton, Marine Surveyor's Office, was Orchestral-Chanson Bohemienne. summoned before Mr. Bulters for Orchestral-Aloha Susnet Land, dangerous driving.

of the

Varlety.

Victor Salon Orchestra, 20550. Orchestral-Ojos Verdes

(Green Eyes).

Don Juan and His Novelty Orchestra. M12856.

Vocal Quartet-Any Time, Any

0490.

Traife Inspector Nicols said that at the time of the accident there were three vehicles on the road, a handtruck, the ambulance and an Austin Seven driven by defendant. The ambulance over- took the hand-truck, and at the

Day, Anywhere. same time, it. was alleged, de- Vocal Quartet-Fiddlin' Joe. It was pointed out that fendant attempted to pass the

Mills Brothers. The defendant admitted both

ambulance on the right. After Orchestral-1m the Dim Dim uminonses, but said that in the the roads were built they early part of July he had asked constructed only to take up to passing the ambulance, the de-

Downing. that fendant was alleged to have cut Orchestral Sweet Muchacha. the police whether it was neces- certain weight, far below

he existing in Hongkong at present. back to the left and in doing so. sary to renew his licence, as

big industrial bia rear mudguard grazed

Waring's Pennsylvanians. 24189. had in view the disposal of the If there was

the Saxophone Solo-Oodles of Noodles. month's development however, the roade hub of the front wheel of car. He was allowed a

On the ambulance.

The Saxophono Solo-Beebo, grace, and on July 31 he was pro-would be strengthened.

Jimmy Doraoy. G302. Miss Dorothy Round, who, secuted for the offence, immediate Castle Peak road this work wa

Li Yuen, the driver of the am-Song--I Love You So Much That in view of her Wimbledon ne-ly after seeing the prospective already in progress but when any balance stated he was taking a I Hate You.

alterntion in the Vehicles hievement, has presumably been | buyer of the car.

patient from Kowloon Hospital to Song-felt Liebe Dich, My Dear. Will- Needed No. 2 to Mrs.

permitting the Star Ferry when he saw Regulations

Gloria Swanson (Soprano), 24250, Witness said that such harrying Trame Moody, overcome a big obstacle methods on the part of the police heavier vehicles to travel on the hand-truck on the road. He him-Orchestral-When the Morning Rolle when she bent Mrs. Van Ry would draw protests. He lind ex-ronds would be effected it was im self was travelling at about 17

Around. Orchestral Lonely Park. with the loss of three games. perience of driving in England. Possible to any.

Ted Weema and His Orch. 24227. Miss Round played her best and had come to Hongkong to be Below is air extract from the to the right to overtake it ofter Accordion Solo-Wedding of the tennis in the champlonship to convicted on such a simple matter. Vehicles and Trafie Regulations, giving

the customary signal. Winds. date and greatly impressed the He had no intention of driving the 1932, which states

that except Just he was abreast of the Accordion Solo-Estudiantina. car after July 31. The office for with the permission of the truck, he heard a toot from behind

Mario Perry. 20175. Mina Mary Heeley had to. pro-renewing licences closed at 4 pm Inspector General of Police, and almost

7.50-8.20 p.m. Band Music. duce her very best form against Baroness M. Levi to win after 22

8 p.m. (Local Time and Weather Report). games. Baroness Levi was 1931 ranked No, 14 in Amerien, but was not included in Inst year's list owing to insufficient data.

onlookers.

and the police had prosecuted him at G. p.m.

Mr. Schofield.The period of grace is entirely with the police.

Mr. Bernard.--I agree, but

1171

motor vehicles (laden and Un- inden) of weights in excess of the maxima shown below shall not be used in the districts indicated.

it

or 18 miles an hour, and swerved

he

simultaneously, saw a car on his right attempting overtake him. This car pass- ed him, but instead of carrying on straight course it cut to the left, resulting in a slight collision. I don't see why the police should Weight if fitted with pneumatic take action immediately the office | tyres. City of Victoria, 12 tong;

DEFENDANT'S VERSION. Is closed at 4 p.m. and qui me to outside the City of Victoria, This evidence was corroborated so much trouble for a matter of excluding Victoria Road, Kowloon | by Lau. Tak-kwong, a sub-officer Among the English failures, † only one hour. They could and New Kowloon, 5 tons of the Fire Brigade, who was on the most disappointing was that have very well waited until the Victoria Rond and Now Terri- the ambulance at the time. of Miss Peggy Scriven against next day. Miss Josephine Cruickshank.

PEGGY LOSES:

Sub-Inspector Saunders. Has

Hongkong?

The American girl, at the modefendant held a driving licence ment ranked No. 5, won with surprising case, losing only three games in the course of two sets.

America's "Big Three"-Mra. Moody, Mine Helen Jacobs and Miss Sarah Palfrey-are still going strong. Two gained entry into the last eight at the expense of English girls.

tories, tons.

in tyres.-City of Victoria, 7 tong Weight if fitted with solid outside the City of Victoria, excluding Victoria Road. Kowloon

Mr. Bernard.—Yes, Was it your car?.-Yes. Why was it not registered in your name?

and

5

tons:

New Terri-

Mr. Charlton denied the allega-

story, said, he did not notice the tien of dangerous driving, and in giving his own version of the hand-truck on the road before he overtook the ambulance. He was travelling between 23 to 25 miles an hour and estimated the speed of the ambulance was 16 to 17 miles an hour. He was following it and when about 30 feet behind In regard to public service.

gave the signal that he was going vehicles there are modifications.to pass. He alleged that the am- In the Constructional Requirebulance driver, instead of allow

New Kowloon, Victoria Rond and Lories, prohibited. 1

Mr. Bernard-1 was, after,

PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES. of them have been summoned at Kowloon for driving at an excessive speed. Sub-Inspector Saunders inform- ed the Court that the car had then been registered in the name

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greatness. Creatore's Band., 20040.

8.20-9 p.m. A Concert. Pianoforte Solu-Turkish March

(Beethoven), Pianoforte Solo-Brooklet

(Schubert Rachmaninoff).

Sergei Rachmaninoff. 1196. Song-Lo, Here the Gentle Lark

(Shakespeare-Bishop). Song-Echo Song (Blahop);

Madame Amelita Galli-Curel (Soprano). 0127. Cello Solo-Gavotte Tendre

(lemacher). 'Cello Solo-Menuet (Debussy).

Pablo Casals. 1191. Song--Absent (Glenn-Metcalf).

Mrs. Moody, who is seeking to Mr. L. MacTavish, but he didments for Public Service Vehicles {ing him to pass, swerved to the Song-A Dream (Cory-Bartlett), not take out a summons for failit is stated that the total weight right without any signal what- laden and complete for service in

ever.

The Magistrate decided. to dis-

regaly the title she lost last yearing to notify change of ownership the City of Victoria and Kowloon to Miss Jacobs, (she did not de because he thought two ordinary must not exceed 9 tons, and the charge the defendant. fend it), drove Mrs. Michell off the court to win two sets, and Miss Summoners would be necessary. Jacobs was equally as severe on Miss Freda James, although the gallant visitor captured seven games before admitting defeat.

Miss Palfrey boat one of her countrywomen to enter the quar Ler-finals.

THE RESULTS. SINGLES, THIRD ROUND.

Mr. Schofield.It would be bet-Weight on any one axle must not It is laid down exceed 5%1⁄2 tons. ter if the police commenced their that 100 lbs, be allowed for each campaign the next day.

passenger as well as the driver | ESTATE OF MR. H. A. and conductor In calculating the of the vehicles for use in the New total-laden weight. The weights-

„RODGERS........

Sub-Inspector Saunders. It from July 1. and there is no mouth would, but licences are renewed of grace really.

EXCESSIVE SPEED,

Territories must not exceed 34 long and for the Island Roads Mr. R. V. Strijevsky, of No. 10, must not exceed 5 tons. Kent Roud, was fined $20 for having driven a car at an excessiveme.

Mrs. Wills-Moody (U.S.) beat Mrs."peed along Hennessy Read.

Traffic Sergeant McInnis said perfectly Michell (Britain) 6-3, 6-2 Minu M. Heeley (Britain) beat that defendast was driving at 35

Baroness Maud Levi (U.S.) miles an hour, 6-4, 7-5

Miss Sarah Palfrey (U.S.) beat Mrs. Agnes Lanime (U.S.). 6-0, 0-2

beat

Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.) beat Miss Freda James (Britaly) 6-3, 6-4 Mias D. Round (Britain) beat Mrs.

Van Ryn (U.S.) 6-2, 6-1 Alsa B. Nuthall (Britain)

Miss Carolin Babcock (U.S.) 6-4, 6-4. Mias J. Cruickshank (U.S.) beat Miss M.C. Scriven (Britain) 6-1, 6-2-Reuter.

FRACAS BETWEEN CHAIR COOLIES

POLICE COURT SEQUEL TO BAMBOO FIGHT

Further light was thrown in the Contral Police Court this morning on the fracas in Glenesly yester- day afternoon when rival factions of chair coolles, armed with bamboo poles, were engaged in a terrifio fight, which was stopped by an Indian sergeant and P. C. Bothell, who was passing in tax at the time.

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Defendant said he was a

new-

VALUED AT $14,400

Formerly

accountant in Victoria and living at "The Look Austin Taipo, Herbert Rodgers left local estate valued at $14,400, Letters of administration with the will annexed have been

solicitor granted to Mr. M. H. Turner, for the sister, Mrs. Dorothy More, of 2, Dalvey Road, Singapore.

useless. These buses | Out," were stationed at Aberdeen, and therefore, were not so well super- vised as those at North Point. comer to Hongkong, and did not Lan Ngau were fined $20 each, The two drivers, Lau Lin and know he was driving in the trolled aren. He only specded to while Mr. Ngan Shing-kwan was

fined $25 on each summons. overtake a truck in front of him.

IMPROPER DRESS,

con-

BUS DRIVERS SUMMONED. Police action against delvers of buses with inefficient brakes led to Wun Peu, the driver of China not only the drivers of two buses Motor Bus No. 623, was fined $2 being summoned, but summonses for not wearing his proper uni-- also being issued on Mr. Ngan form, and $7 for smoking. Shing-kwan, the owner of the China Motor Bus Company.

Sub-Inspector Saunders said the defendant was not wearing his that he stopped these buses on eap, and his jacket was open, Island Road for the special pur Chan Ching, the driver of moter pase of testing their brakes, and bus No. 195, was ined $B for

Traffic Sergeant Clarke said that

found that the foot-brakes were having carried excess passengers,

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

THERE ARE NO TRICKS IN PLAIN. SIMPLE FAITIL—Shakespeare,

4

The R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" will leave here for Victoria and Vancouver D.C., vis Shanghai, Nagasaki. Kobe, Yokohama at noon on the 26 August

A Chinesa girl, aged 15 years, who ventured too far when Kathering) (Friday)

hellish at the Shaukiwan foreshore, Get out of her depth and was drown. ed. The body has been recovered and sent to the Public mortuary.

03-

After two weeks' confinement to his; house suffering from phlebitis. Mr. R.A.C. North, second principal sistant to the Colonial Secretary, is The prizes in the final limerick making a good recovery and expects competition organised in connection to resume his duties shortly. |with Wright's Coal Tar Soap have

bean awarded to the following

Four of the combatants, two of "Clive," "Dinkum" and "Semloh". Reports received in Paris, from them slightly injured, were The winners are requested to apply Rabat, Morocco, state that a motor- charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones to Messrs. Gilinan & Co., Ltd. for boat of unknown nationality discharge with behaving in Л disorderly their awards.

ed a member of cases containing arms and ammunition not far from Villa

manner.

on

In Kwal-shan, alias' Ip Sai-luk,

Blacksmith's clerk, of 1,

Lane, Victoria who died on June 4, 1932, left local estate valued at $4,000, fp Ki-cheuk, son, has been granted letters di administration, the widow having renounced her right. Local estate sworn under $5,700 was left by Ip Wai-nam, or Yip Wal-nam, alias Yai Sing-tong, salimaker of 129, Des Voeux Road Central who died on January 25. Ip Chan-shi, the first concubine, has been granted lettera of ad- ministration for the benefit of the widow, Ip Leung-shi.

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Chan Chee (or Chi) Yu (or Yee), alina Chan Shun-tak, alias Chan Wing-him, allas Chan Kat Street, Victoria, died on May 28, of 18, High sin-tong, a clark, leaving local estate valued, $3,700. Probate of the vill has been granted to Chan Chu-sht, widow.

LANCASHIRE AND INDIA TO GET TOGETHER

Joint Conference Over Cotton Industry

Richard Crooks (Tenor), 4000. Instrumental-Burlesca (Bossi).

Philadelphin Chamber String Simfoniotta, 4022. Song-Robin Adair (Koppel).

Frances Alda (Soprano). 1188. Violin Solo-By the Waters of Brinnetonka (Lieurance).

Renee Chemet. 1228. 9.9.30 p.m. From the Studio,- A Violin and Pianoforte recital by Miss Kirkpatrick

Miss Mona and Higgins.

Programme.

1. Selection from "The Student Prince" (Romberg).

Un peu d'Amour (La Sileau), Song Her Name is Mary"

2

8.

(Ramsay).

4.

Violin Solo "Paradise"

5.

(Krakauer, arr. Kreisler).

Waltz Song "I Love the

Moon" (Paul Rubens), 6. Fox Trot-Young and Healthy (Warren). 7 Fax TrotHandle With Care

(Stride).

9.30-10 p.m. Dance Tunes.

Waltz-1 Bring a Son, Waltz My Kingdom for a Smile

from You. G514. Fox Trot-Thank Heaven for You, Fox Troy Bluebird's Singing

the Blues. 0675, Fox Trot The Japanese Sandman. Waltz Glannina Mia.

0573. Fox Trot A Heart of Stone. Fox Trot-Living in Doubt. 0574. Fox Trot-I'm Creoning a

Love Song to Heaven. Waltz-When the Sun Bids_the

Moon Goodnight. M-12072. All records in the above European programmes are kindly suppiled by Stears. Trang Fook Piano Co.

19-10.30 p.m.

A rolay from

Daventry of The

Midland Studlo Orchestra directed by Frank Cantell. Dorothy Richards (Contralto). (Should recoption prove satisfactory, this relay will be con- tinued to 11 pm).

10.30 p.m. Close, Down.

KZRM PROGRAMME, To-day's Broadcast from Manila: 5.00 pm Sunset Dance Program.

Olympia Cabaret Orchestra. 6.10 p.mSpanish Informational Period. erica.

0.30 p.m-English · Informatiohal Portod.

7.00 pm-Dinner Music. 7.16 p.m.-University of the Philip

Programme Conservatory of Music.

7.45 pm-Universal Drug Store Programme.

8.00 p.m.Request Hour.

It is not expected that Gandhi wil Cisneros, The cases were immediate It was stated that the fight was have to continue his fast to deathly loaded on camels and the caraven

London, Aug. 17. between the two sections of cuolles but that he will be able to obtain sinrted off for the desert, the whole The Manchester Chambor of the top and. bottom ond of

cargo obviously being intended for permission to Carry on his work

Commerce recaived reply to pincs Glonealy. A Chinese merchant, behalf of the "Untouchables,” II Moroccan rebels.

thoir telegram addressed to living at house No. 6, and who fast began at noon yesterday but it

the Mill Owners Association of dally usos a sodan chair from is stated that ho has received the

Charges alleging the theft of a Bombay intwhich they had Glenealy to Battery Path, beckon necessary permission under cortain quantity of rope from the P.WD invited the Indian Cotton, în- ed to a chair belonging to coolies conditions.

diving launch, lying off Wilmor dustry to discuss with the Lan Street at the top end of the slope. The

wharf were. preferred lower section resented this, and Remanded yesterday for proof of against Wong Yau, boatman, who caster mission, which shortly saila the record, a Chinese this morning appeared before Mr. Schofield in the for India, the matter of trade a fight ensued.

admitted he was a lita banishoo Central Police Court this morning markets in which there is a mutual

banished Charges of receiving the stolen pro Interest. A cable from the Asso from Singapore. He was

8.16 p.m.Anti-Tuberculosis So- cioty.

8.00 pmListerine Prophylactic Programme-Lorino Nash, Charles Erdman, and Gertrude Milburn.

8.45 p.m-Stock Quotations, 8.65 p.m.-kilippine Safety Coun

Programme

The third defendant, who was one of the coolles engaged by the

A habitual, criminal.. On theperly were brought against Loung clation says the committoo cordially merchant, was discharged. The charge of stealing three packets of Mul and Chan Bit, both mistress neconta: the Thvitation for a joint | ell. remaining three defendants, all cigarettes from a shop in Jubilee of cargo boats Mr FH Lossby conference and adds that arrange 0.00 p.m-Dance members of the lower end, wore Bireet, Mr. Wynne-Jones sentenced appeared for the third y defendant, ment are being made to Invite re- Lyric Musle House Orchestra, Inter- fined 86 each and bound over to the defendant to two months hard and hearing was fixed for August presentatives of other important mission by Jack Duncan,

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