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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1933.

MORE REVELATIONS OF JAPANESE AMBITIONS?

AFTER TWENTY

YEARS

MIXED CHINESE

ACTORS TO PLAY HERE

For the first time for over 20

AN ASTONISHING

DEMAND

years, permission has been grant- RETIREMENT OF SOVIET

sed toʻn mixed company of Chinese actors and actresses to perform Bogether · in Hongkong, and to morrow night and again on Friday, the famous players, Miss Tong Suot-hing and the well known Sit Kok Sin Company will appear to- gether, at the Ko Shing Theatre. |

Their performances will be given in ald of the new Hostel Fund of St. Stephen's College, Stanley, and for this purpose the Ko Shing Theatre management ara allowing the use of the theatre

froo...

TALKING PICTURES, To-morrow night Mr. Sit Kok sin is donating part of the proceeds and on Friday, the whole of the receipts will be devoted to the Hostel funds.

When Miss Tong performed with Mr. Sit in Canton recently, many Hongkong theatre-goers took the opportunity of seeing thom to- gether, whilst several of their pictures have been shown at the Central Theatre.

Next week Mr. Sit and his Com- pany proceed' to 'Shanghal; where, with Miss Tong Suet-hing, they will make sound pictures of the stage performances,

JOY RIDE WHICH COST $40

INEXPERIENCED DRIVER HITS RICKSHA

A joy ride which ended in a collision with a ricksha, had a sequel bofore Mr. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy this mor ning, when Yim Yau, a garage coplic, at the Peak Garage, was charged with having driven private car without a licence at 10.46 p.m. yesterday near Jardines Bridge, and with having driven in a dangerous manner.

pro-

TO THE URALS

QUIT THE FAR EAST

THE

HARBIN, OCT. 25. JINGOISTIC JAPANESE-OWNED "HARBIN TIMES". HAS EXCELLED ALL PREVIOUS EFFORTS IN A REMARKABLE. LEADING ARTICLE PUBLISHED MORNING.

THIS

The complete abandonment of the whole of Siberia to Japanese domination;

Retirement of the Soviet to the Ural Mountains, to Russia in Europe in fact;

Discontinuance by Moscow of any policy' for the Far East,

are among the astonishing demands made by the journal, which adds that unless such self-abnegation is undertaken voluntarily, Japan will be compelled to impose the conditions upon Russia.

HARBIN JOURNAL'S OUTBURST

The Harbin Times puts the

"When the present political con- ditions in Europe are taken into account, this conflict le fraught: with most serious consequences."

"u" very simply declaring that unless the Soviot discontinues ner present Far Eastern policy, quits Siberia and withdraws to

A BRIGHT LIGHT. the Ural Mountains, the Japanese and at the same time release the vocations perpetrated by Japan must safeguard her own security

Reviewing the chala of pro- inhabitants of the Far East from since their "hellish sufferings."

the beginning of the negotiations for sale of the C.E.R. 4 "If the Soviet Government in the newspaper continues: "The creases her Far Eastern activities, U.S.S.R. replied to that with the journal adds, Japan must auflicient firmness by publishing take decisive measures and, sword four documents proving most un- in hand, strike a decisive blowdoubtedly that Japan has decided against Boylet aggression to uso underhand methods and to Heuter.

ruin the C.ER. by all means, In order to depreciate it and even- tually to snatch it from the hands) of the U.S.S.R., when the latter continues to level accusations becomes tired of this insidious against Japan concerning her in-fight, tentions with regard Chinese Eastern Railway and is circulating foreign press comment

RUSSIAN CHARGES.

A remarkable example of the new infra-red process in photography is provided by the accom panying pictures taken by Mr. J. C. McGrenbam. Top picture shows the Penk, with part of Kowloom in the foreground. Detail on the Peak is quite clear. This picture was taken on an infra-red plate, which it will be observed turns the green of trees white. Below, is a picture taken at the same time and place on an ordinary-plate; for purposes of compari con, revealing the mist through which the infra-red 'process' had to penetrate. 5

BRITON'S WIFE KIDNAPPED?

PROF. O'CONROY · ATTACKS JAPAN

SAVED LONDON IN 1919

DEATH OF SIR W. GIBBONS

Sub-Inspector Shepherd said that yesterday morning, Mrs. Lock, of 184, the Poak, rang up Lane Crawford's and asked for a foki to be sent round to repair a punctur ed wheel in her car and to change Meanwhile, the Tass Agency the oil. Defendant answered the phone and went over himself.

Ho changed. the dil, but Instead of going through the usual cedure of getting a driver from the garage, tried to drive the car himself. Going down the slope from Mt. Kallatt to Stubbs Road he met two rickshas. ile missed the first but crashed into the second, documents. "They are too much been thrown on the methodnight intimated to. press repre- 26 pm A Gorman missionary, who was in thia ricksha, jumped.clear, but the coolle was slightly injured in the legs.

Mr. Schofield imposed a fine of $10 on each charge, and also or- dered the defendant to pay the coolie $20 compensation.

on the Hishikari documenta.

to the "Japan strives to refute the authenticity of the published

London, Oct. 20. documents, blaming the unwhole- some" methods of the Soviet Professor O'Conroy, formerly diplomacy. However, this does instructor of English at the Kelo not mitigate the blow. Quite to University, Tokyo, who last week the contrary, a bright light has published-an-article-violently nt- tacking Japanese Imperialism, lust. applied by Japan" concludes the

sentatives his fears that his wife Journal. ·

may have been kidnapped In Japan.

The Manchester Guardian is quoted as saying that Japan can not deny the authenticity of these in keeping with what actually took place in the Far East, to be rid off with simple denial."

PROVOCATION.

The newspaper remarks that the Japanese plan was calculated to provoke the Soviet Government, and represented classle sample. of its kind. "However, if the

SNATCHED $5 FROM COUNTER

*apea

(Our Own Correspondent).

MURDER TRIAL AT SESSION

ACCUSED FOKI PLEADS NOT GUILTY

Chinese

The discovery of a woman dying, by the Band at Bha Po in August last resulted in the: appearance before tho Chlor Justice at the CriminalScasione to-day, of Lok Kan, alics Tau Pel-Jo 'charged with murder, gen

Prisonor who is described as an earth coolic, aged 88, was represent ed by Mr. Leo D'Almada, jnr, who entered a plea of not guilty.

He was committed from Talpo on October 8 by Mr. E. H. Williams on the following two charges:-: that ho on August 8, at Sha Po, with others not in custody, dla murder Lau For; and that he, with Pang Ngau-shing, on the same day. wounded Chan Shing with intent to murdar him.

Sha Pots in Au Tau district in the New Territories but prisoner Halla from Ha Pak Kok village, Pun U, which is under Chinese

h je u Jurisdiction.

The murdered woman was stated to be living with Chan Shing, who was Fok's employòr. *****

The jury empanelled comprisud Mesora. D. Marshall (foreman), W. J. Wooley, J. L. Robinson, D. Provan, S.. A. Sweet, L. G.. Rosario, and I. N. Murray.

CROWN CASE.

Mr. Fraser put forward the Crown case, demonstrating with a model sampan and matshed the alleged action of the crime. He stated that Chan Sing. and Lan Ta were engaged in planting rice În that district and were assisted by prisoner who was paid from monoy taken by Lau' Fa from hor girdle. Chan and the woman alept together in a sampan. At 8 o'clock in the morning Chan found filiselt, being attacked by a MAD with I chopper whilst prisoner stood at the other,· side of the sampan. Chan scrambled out of the boat and ran for his life along the mud. He had been sa severely injured that he fell down a short distance away" whilst his assailant continued to

daughter, who had been sleeping in a nearby matched, ran out on CAPITAL PUNISHMENT AND hearing her mother's cries and saw

MODERN SOCIETY

her father, being attacked whilet accused conducted a search of the By a majority of 50 to 22, under sampan. Au So, another inhabi graduates of the Hongkong Univer-tant of the matshed then came out alty rejected the motion That and blew a police whiatio which capital punishment should be brought two Indian constables to abolished," at a debate held last the scene.. night.

The men ran off and Lau FI Mr. R. Woolley; who proposed was found to be dying of hor the motion, and Mr. Y. S. Chan, injuries and Chan was so badly who supported him, represented the wounded that he had to bo taker Arts Association, while Mr. B. V. immediately to the Kowloon Hoepl Gittins and Dr. N. P. Karanjia, tal where he remained for six representing the Graduates As weeks. The woman'a girdle wne sociation, opposed the motion. missing from her body.

UNIVERSITY DEBATE. strike him. Meanwhile Chan's

fly Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphis Me

Ordinance, 1991, Received October

London, Oct. 24. The death is announced of Lieut. Colonel Sir Walter Gibbons, K.B. Professor O'Conroy said he has E., a founder of the Automobile not heard for a long time from Association and Chairman of the

In an eloquent speech, Mr. Wool- Prisoner was captured fow Mrs. O'Conroy, who is of Japanese Royal Botanic Society.

ley appealed to the sentiments of weeks later and gave evidence at origin and who returned to Tokyo Sir Walter became a national his audience, saying that in this the Talpo Magistracy, denying the several months ago to keep her figure during the famous Railway civilised world auch a step should murder and attributing it to a husband posted on developments Strike of 1919, when he was in be abolished. He also dealt with companion named Pang Nga-shing. of the situation In the Far East. strumental in supplying food for the humanitarian aide of the ques- He admitted being with Pang for *PEKING PARLEYS Japanca Government thinks het Mai's Attempted Theft He added that this long sllence London. Again in 1921 ho

could Soviet

made him fear that she had been ganised the whole of the transport of hardened criminals.

flon and the chances of reformation five hours before the assault but kidnapped by the patriotic a8-for London and Honic Counties

said he did not know what Pong's saciation called the "Shinpeital," to meet the emergency likely to to look upon the question from panied him to the sampan, Fang from whom she had already re-arlso. ceived several threatening letters in connexion with Professor O'Conroy's. anti-Japanese activi tien-Havas.

-

MR. ARIYOSHI AND MR. HUANG FU

Poking, Oct. 21. Mr. Akira Ariyoshi, Japanese Minister to China, to-day visited General Huang Fu:again;and con-

Government to retreat, the publication of documents proved the opposite. If Moscow intended to stand the Japanese game, she would not make such efforts to expose the nature of that game," says the Guardian.

FRENCH ANXIETY,

Frustrated

Sentence of three months' hard inbour was passed on a youth So Luk by. Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning when he was convicted of stealing || $5.

KOWLOON WEDDING.

MCAULAY--FLEMING

the Rev.

CITY FREEDOM. ·

or.

He was admitted to the Freadom of the City of London, and was one of H. M. Deputy Lieutenants for the County of London.

Mr. Gitting exhorted the audience intentions were when he accom-

the viewpoint of justice. Ho anb dealt tho blows with some instru- mitted that society had not reached ment he held in his hand and sald euch a stage where it could allow while striking the woman "She is man who has committed murder the wife of a friend of mine. I to go free; it would not be safe to will kill her." do so...

HOSPITAL EVIDENCE.

Both speakers received able sup-

ferred with the Chairman of the The French newspaper Notre. It was stated that at about noon

Born in 1871, Sir Walter was in Poking Political Council for Tempe is quoted as follows: The yesterday, a woman named Lam

his early life attached to the 3rd port from their secondars, Mr. Chan│Dr. J. B. Mackic, attached to cona dorable time. Chinese and Soviet Union has recently occupied Yau went to a restaurant in Tanı At the Kowloon Union Church Balt. Scots Guards, but was lending a touch of humour to the the Kowloon Hospital, said the Japanese officials are maintaining such a great place in our political Kung Street, Kowloon City, to

afterwards -gazetted to command debate with his contentions. woman had 11 wounds on the the strictest secrecy with regard to considerations, that we cannot but make some purchases. She ten-yesterday afternoon,

At the conclusion of the debate. head which was fractured in the nature of the interview, in-treat with great seriousness the dered a $5 note and while it was Frank Short solemnised the marri- the R.A.S.C. (Middlesex). He

places. The brain sisting that it was merely a conflict threatening to arise ba- lying on the counter, accused came age between Misa Molly H. Was a Kaight of Grace of the Or-Sir William Hornell thanked the numerous courtesy call and nothing relating tween the Soviet Union and Japan, up and snatched it away.

Fleming, the daughter of Mr. and der of St. John of Jerusalem, Graduates Association for having was also lacerated and death must... The woman

raised the alarm Birs. James Fleming of Greenock, and for services rendered during come forward to take part in the have ensued within a short lime of and followed accusel who ran to and Mr. James McAulay, the eldest the War received several de-meeting. He said he had always the assault from the head injuries wards Prince Edward Road. A son of Mrs, and the late · Mr.

maintained that the graduates were and fractures. Chan (who came. Chinese detective took up the Samuel McAulay, also of Greenock bella, daughter of the late George the University as ho might wish, the left side of his face) was infa

In 1902 he married Nellie Isa-not keeping as much in touch with into court with a huge scar across. chase and later caught accused, The bridegroom, who is a murine Adney Payne, but she died nine but he hoped that this co-operation dangerous condition for govern anginoor, is employed on the s. yours later. Bir Walter married between the Arts Association and days after admission to the Hospi Klangau.

The bride was given away by Mr. Doris

again in 1913, his bride being the Graduates Association would tal, and was suffering” from

Blaucho, John E. Anderson, and looked Charles Lee, J.P., Sir Walter meetings of the same nature.

daughter

of be a happy augury of many future multiple injuries, apparently caused by the same weapon used charming in a dress of white satin divorced her in 1929...

against Lau Fa

to the Sino-Japanese situation was in connection with the Chinese discussed. However, the fact that Eastern railway problem," the Chinese newspapers here are forbidden to report the Japaness Minister's visit to Gen. Hung has

* given ring to suspicion in Chinesa Cuvas. It is believed that the two leadere are exchanging views xen garding important Sino-Japaneso problems-Router.

STOCK MARKETS.

UNDERTONE

FINISHES GOOD AFTER

drink, below the best.

PARTNER MAKES

GOOD

EMBEZZLED MONIES

RETURNED.

Chan Bik-yin, w partner in the Hop Sang Loong firm of No. 154, Gloucester Road, made ʼn second

THIEF ASSISTS POLICE

OWNER OF STOLEN CAR-PART TRACED

charmeuse with a vell. of Ana tulio picot edged with allver. She carri-

In

ed a bouquet of pale pink gladiell. attendance, wore Milan, Belle Park, as bridesmaid, and Mine Catrion Robertson as flower girl

corations.

ENGINE TROUBLE ÓN SUI AN

GERMANY'S MARKET.

NEGOTIATIONS PLANNED WITH MANCHUKUO

Tokyo, Oct. 24. ́.

Formal evidence of plans and photograplis was given after which Sargt. O'Connor went into the wit ness box and stated; that he was first informed of the incidents of the night and took charge of thè... man and woman.. 47

Chan Sing testified that Lau Fa was his wife and that he employed

A radiátor cap belonging to a Miss Park wore a dreas of peach appearance before Mr. Schofield, GENERAL FIRMNESS at the Central Magistracy this mor car, owned by Dr. J. Durran, georgette, and a brown chiffon Soon after leaving Macao this

Alexandra Buildings, formed the velvet toque. Her bouquet was of ning, charged with embezzling subject of a theft charge to which African daisies. The flower girl's morning the a.a. Sui An developed it la reported from Harbin that prisoner in a contract he had ob- London, Oct. 24. $571.54 on various dates, and After showing a general Organess was bound over in $100 to be of Kwong, Yin, unemployed, pleated dress was of frilled net over pink engine trouble and as a result did the German Consul there has retained; Fok knew that his wife had throughout the day, the stock mar- Į good behaviour for one year,

guilty before Mr. Balfour in the silk.

not make her schedulo return run celved instructions from Berlin to quantity of banknotes because he kere cland with a good undertone, Mr. H. L Dennys, appearing for

Central Police Court this morning. The intron of honour. Mrs. A. at 2 p.m. this afternoon. The negotiate with Manchukuo with had seen her take them from har It was stated by Detective Black, wore a dreas of navy blue The engines aro boing overhauled machinery for Manchurian, soya the night in question he was although values in some cases the prosecution, said that they Sergeant Fowllo that defendant crepe marocain.

troublo la stated to be only slight. view to bartering German-made girdle on one occasion In July. On British Government stocks finish-wished to withdraw the charva was arrested in Queen's Road The duties of beat man this afternoon and it is probable boana, va ed firm w th War Loan 8 parrcatitution. Ila was still a part the radiator cap in his possession. The service was choral Mrs.

as the accused: had made ample Central near Pottinger Street with performed by Mr. J. J. Forster.

to were that the Sul An will make the According authoritative aloned by a noise and all of

soureen, it is expected that a satis The man who cut ma was Pang and [p.m. trip:-

sudden felt a chopper on my hond. cont. at 101.18/16, while the new South Africa 31⁄2 per cent; after her in the firm, and they wore The magistrato: Has ho boon Frank Short playing belections at

factory agreement will be reached he kept cutting me and then throw -Reuter. active business. was finally quoted had already been in prison for one

willing to have him back. As he arrested before 7

mo into the sea. My wife Uralóð Sergeant Fowllo: I don't think the organ, and at its conclusion * LOCAL A, A, BATTERY at half premium.

under the hood and prisoner pulled Kafirs and Internationals were punishment.

weok, it was considered amplo so He gave the Police every reception was held at the Peninsula

jher dut by her hair and yolkd her assistance in tracing the owner Hotel,

With effect from November 1; To avoid a water buffalo on the Un about. EMELIZ FARNA not as good at the finish. French 4 per cent. bonds, clouod'nt 28%, the defendant had paid back over Being the defendant's Arst Bay on their honeymoon, the remaun, will commence to function it overturned, but the driver was witness said it could not have been

Sub-Inspector Nolloth said that of the radiator cap

Enter the couple left for Repulso the 9th Anti-Aircraft Battery R.A Long Rond, a lorry on Monday swer-When pressed by Mr. Fraber to vod, and dropped into a paddi-field. any whether be definitely haw Fok and the 44 per cont, at 25%-1300 and the remainder was owing offence X Balfour bound him beider punxar de ballentinting unit of thrown clear, and escaped with only onto date it

powder blue emsemble,

the 8th Heavy Brigade.

British Wirdess,

to him in wages,

Cover.

-slight facial injuries.

The case is proceeding...