1934-04-16 — Page 17

SHOP-LIFTERS GAOLED

TWO WIDOWS CAUGHT

IN THE ACT

CIRCLING CYCLIST

FINED

JERVOIS STREET

INCIDENT

After touring the City streets, Giving evidence in the Central "paying special heed to busy Magistracy this morning against shops, two Chinese widows made a young shop foki charged with their way into a cloth shop at riding a push bicycle in a dan-7 No. 13 Wing Kat Street. They gerous manner, a Chinenu con- were shadowed by two district stable told Mr. Macfadyen that watchmen in plain clothes, and the defendant rode in cireles for acen to fifteen minutes, In Jervois Street, one of the woman wAS

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pick up a piece of cloth and speak | The Magistrate: Fifteen to a salesman, while the other, by minutes is a very long time. Why using a shawl, picked up til you not arrest him earlier? pieces of cluth, comprising fifteen yards. They were enught wher Constable: I could not leaving,

after him..

Brought before Mr. Macfadyen in the Central Pollee Court this morning, the fest defendant, Je Ng, 38, pleaded guilty to stealing and was sent to prison for three wecka.

The second accused, Chan Yau, 44, admitted a previous conviction for theft, and was sentenced

six weeks' hard labour on a charge of alding and abetting. Defendant

claimed that she was arrested

when making a purchase,

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Sub-Inspector Hailam prosecut-i

PICKPOCKET CAUGHT

TOOK FORTY CENTS FROM MAN

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THE HONGKÒNG TELEGRAPH.

Mr. J. H. Hunt, O.B.E.

DEPARTURE OF

MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1934.

RETAINS POST

HAYASHI TO REMAIN WAR

MINISTER,

U.S. BANK FAILURE

GRAND JURY.. INDICTS VAN SWERINGEN

Tokyo, Apr. 15.

Cleveland, Ohio, Apr. 14. Following pleas and pressure The Cleveland County Grand from alt sues und an interview with Prince Kanin, Chief of the Jury to-day indicted O. P. Van Japanese General Staff, Genera, Sweringen, one of the most famous senguro Hayashi, Minister for financiers and railroad magnates in War, has decided to remain in the United States, Joseph R. Nuti. the defunct Union Chairman of

Wilbur M. ro- Trust Company and General Inyshi offered his

of the Saito on Baldwin, ex-President Premier signation to Apr 11 following the conviction Union Trust Company, on charges of his brother en charges of having of fraud. participated in grait paymenta during his tenure of oflice Deputy Mayor of Tokyo.

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Constable:-) did, but ho rode MR. J. H. HUNTilayani was undurute 1118 Suc

The Magistrate:-Did you try?

away.

Defendant:- think the con- stable has made a wrong identifica- tion. only rode one circle.

Constable:-Be rode between ten and twenty circles. I actually saw him.

Defondant ved $5.

LEADING SOCIAL

WORKER

Premler Suito discouraged Minister'a resignation, but General cessor was actually named.

response Then, in

to public tbc

urge opinion and colleagues, and finally at the. quent of the Chief of Staff, Prince Kanin himself, General Hayashi altered hin decision and submitted to the refusal of his resignation.

Wie convicted and LOSS TO Y.M.C.A.│nymer.

POLICE RESERVE

Hundreds of young men who

of

his

re-

have passed through the European "joined the vestry in 1925 and has Y.M.C.A., in Salisbury Road,, been a Churchwarden for four Kowloon, and who have cause to years, look back with affection and p

ORDERS FOR CURRENT preciation of their association with

WEEK

He has also been Hon. Secretary

the building, will to-morrow regret of the Church Vestry and Councit, the departure from the Colony of was appointed Lay Render of the Mr. J. H. Hunt, O.B.E., who for Church of England and one of the The past πίπε

bren Church of England Trustees. years has Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C.

lie is Wolfe, C. M. G., Inspector Geteral of secretary and guiding hand of the Police, state:

Coming here in 1925 when the

11 Association entered

Leave,

Superintendent of Police (Reserve)

"y"

Now

Kowloon, Mr. Hunt

solidating the Association inte one the Colony's leading institutions, and under his energetic guidance

organising Fund

ability,

the

a past President, Vico- President and former exptain of the Kowloon Golf Club, and was Chair- which was in charge of the erection of the now club house.

Mr. Dudley Leonard King. Deputy upon the completion of the new man of the Building Committee: Seen by Chinese detective has been granted 8 months' leave of bulldings in picking the pocket of maheener with effect from 16th, April, was mainly instrumental in con- opposite the South Chine Football 1934. ground, Caroline Hill, yesterday | afternoon, Li Chung-pak, unem-¡ ployed, was taken into custody, and when searched 40 cents were found in his pocket. The money was claimed by Chan Chung, who, said he missed 40 cents.

Appointment.

His Excellency the fleer Adinin stering the Gvernment has been pleased to appoint Mr. Cyril Champ

Y.M.C.A. made rapid progress,

His development of the social in to be an Assistant Superintendent amenities of the building was not of Police Reserve) with effect from the last achievement, and he can 13th. April, 1934.

look buck on 132 14: yeara

Airpoint TIA

Indian Company,

WAR SERVICE.

He served as a member of the S.P.C.A. Committee, was a member of the Hongkong Art Club, and a regular and successful exhibitor at the annual exhibitions. Itenders will recollect that for two years he judge the Hongkong helped to

Amateur Photograph Telegraph Competitions.

Defendant was charged before! Hi Excellency the Officer Ad- successful labour.

His interest In Kowloon was for Mr. Hamilton, al the Central ministering the Government has been!

Mr. Cyril

ther expressed by his membership Magistrney this morning, with pleased

arceny from the person, and, of Palie (Reserve), in net as Deputy

for three years on the Committee Chumpkin, Assistant Superintendenti Mr. Hont arrived in the Colony of the Kowloon Residents Abrucia. being convicted, was sentenced Superintendent of Pelier (Reserve) after 13 years association with

tion, to six months' hard labour, He with effect from. 16th. April, 1934. V.M.C.A. work. During the War

MRS. HUNT'S WORK. admitted several previons convic-|

he served with the "Y" at the lens.

Front, when he was appointed Mrs. Hunt, who is leaving with The Chinese detective Kare

Training Course: Part Il-Allorganising Secretary for the First him, has also done a vast amount evidence, saying that he saw the recruks of the Indian Conany re- Army Area. For this services he of social work in the Colony. She defendant put his right hand into iling in Kowloon will attend 3, Chil was awarded the O.B., and was rendered great service as a volun- tary worker in the Y.M.C.A. from complainant's pocket under cover Win Street, Kowlern on Wednesday, twice mentioned in despatches.

sit of his left hand. He arrested de- April 18th.

At the end of the War, he was the time of her arrival, and out to the instruction. fendant, and called

his There will be no class at the Chinese appointed Divisional Secretary for organized the Women's Section complainant, who searched pockets and said he had missed Company Headquarters on Thursday. the Y.C.M.A. in Devon and Corn-of the Association, acting until

wall, and a year prior to coming to recently 08 Chairman April 19th, 1934.

Hongkong

conducted Committee. She tour of the 40 cents. He then searched de-

went (111 fendant, and found the money,

Emergency Unit Reserve.

Canada in connection with a speci-successful classes' in leather craft, Defendu.-Defendu instructions willa Y.M.C.A. Emigration Scheme, and has been chiefly instrumental Australia in the fine progress made by this take place at the Hennen's Instituty From here he went basement on Friday, April 20th. al as Welfare Officer on nu emigrant section. (17,30 hours. All members rship, and he came to Hongkong

quested to be present.

from Australia.

ALL HOPE GONE.

SEARCH FOR MISSING PLANE ENDS

****Shunglini, Apr. 15.

All hope of finding the pas- senger and crew of the missing C.N.A.C. nir liner alive flickeri out to-day-five days after plane's mysterious

the

this

The search was abarance.

afternoon. Capt. E. X. Allisan. Chief pilot of the G.N.A.C. made

17.30 hours fur

Syd. C. CHAMPKIN,

SLUM CLEARANCE

HOW "CHEER o" originated.

of

In 1927 she was leader of the While here he became actively lady workers in the Y.M.C.A. centre Acting 1. S. P. (R2) interested in church and social for the troops, the building, situ- welfare work in addition to hated in the Kowloon gadowns, being duties at the Y.M.C.A. In 1928. for known as "The Better 'Ole". For instance, he was general secretary Cars she also acted as convener of in charge of the arrangements for many fag dayá in Kowloon," the Grand Taited, one of the most She initiated and conducted the spectacular events in the history St. Andrew Church Young Peo- ARCHITECTS ADVOCATE

of the Colony, nnd his fine work Sepelen for four years, and ZONE SYSTEM

on behalf of the troops which were was first fon. Secretary of the

1927 is still Mothers' Union at St. Andrew's. stationed here in Loudon, Apr 14. The repart of the Slum Clear fresh in the memory.

Her other important offices in- luded member of the Committe оде final light. He proceededance Committee of the Royal In-

of the Girl Guides Association and south along the coast below Wen-stitute of British Architects ex-

On their arrival, he secured za graminer for Cubies turta, post chow and distributed pamphlets, presses the unanimous view that! offering a reward for information all built up areas should be zon-premises in Hongkong and Kow- Vice-President and Hon. Secretary

the ed for industrial, commercial or; icon for Y.M.C.A. work among the of the plane's whereabouts.

When Capt. Allison returned residential purposes, and that the soldiers, and it is interesting to this afternoon, he said he had seen broad line of a general re-develop note that the title "Cheer-O" Club no trace of the missing plane. mont plan of all built areas should originated through a sign which amateur stage player, and appeared The China National Airways be fixed at the earliest possible Mr. Hunt printed on the Service in the A.D. production of "The

given to Men's V.M.C.A building. During Last Mrs. Chaney". Corporation has offered a reward moment; powers to be

Roth Mr. Hint and his of $500 for information leading to local authorities to acquire areas the War he placed a similar sign

Jom the Y.M CA, huts at the Front will be sorely misel in Hongkong the discovery of the missing Sikor-for large rehousing projects,

A national executive authority, jax a message of chter to the tired where their untiring efforts did so sky lying-boat.

much to help forward social work The reward offer was distribut with power to plan on a national soldiera,

IHA local connections were in Colony. Their numerous ed by means of pamphlets dropped seale and to ensure proper action from planes flying over langeliow by local authorities is suggested numerous. A prominent member friends will wish them all hap Bay,Realer.

jus desirable-British Wirclena. of St. Andrew's Church, Mr. Hunt piness in the days to come.

Spring Time

Mother says Springtime...

sed to be her favorite

time of the years

of

flongkong Benevolent

Mrs. Hunt is also a well known

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The charges are a sequel to the Failure of the Union Trust Company last year.

It is alleged

that

the trio

holstered the bank's assets by n book-keeping purchase of Govern

mont bonds from the Van Swerin- geni Corporation.-United Press.

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Van Swaringen, Nutt and Bald- win plended not guilty, and Judge John P. Dempsey released them on bond.

The trial is not expected to start for several weeks.-United Press.

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