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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1934

RADIO BROADCAST

EXPLOSION, NOT FIRE VICTIMS

HOSPITAL'S MAINTENANCE

EVIDENCE

IN GAS DISASTER

ORDER

EUROPEAN CHARGED

AT KOWLOON

Albert Edward Greenway,, of No. 670 Nathan Rond, second floor, was summoned before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon

NEARLY ALL HURT IN Magistracy this morning to show

SAME MANNER

cause why a provisional order under the Maintenance Order (Facilities Enforcement) Act, 1020, minde against him in respect

GOVERNMENT BY DECREE

FRENCH CHAMBER

REASSEMBLES

Violent BLUM PROTEST

(Special to "Telegraph") (lly Terraph, Copurtani, Petcornchie Man

Ordinance, ZEL. Resolved Hav

ALL-PERVADING of Elizabeth Greenway, of Ni, gre

BLAST

How the stall of the Govern- ment Civil Hospital met sudden emergency work produced by an almost unprecedented rush of cases from the gasworks dis. nster was to-day related to a Tele- graph representative.

QUARRY

BAY ATTACK TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.

LADIES IDENTIFY ASSAILANT

MRS. POLSON'S EVIDENCE

The trial was commenced at the Priory Rand, Hornsey, England,

Criminal Sessions this morning of in the Court of

Paris, May 15. Turindle Summary

Ho Man-fai, the coolle ebarged tion at the Court House, Highgate, Parliament reconvened with a chopper attack on Mrs. the night of Middlesex, England, on

August 2, at Stanley Terrace. 23, 1934, should not be confirmed this afternoon, after a vaca-Sarah Polson, on

His Worship: Mr. Greenway, tion of two months, with Mrs. Pelson is the wife of Mr. you are called up this morning to show cause why this order should smarting senators and de-. C. Polson, of the Talkoo Docks. not he confirmed. 1 und stand puties uncomfortably aware that you want a week to draw up that the nation had heen a statement of accounts for the Court, and that you do not wish to governed more efficiently in oppose this order.

Defendant:That is so, your their absence. · Worship.

At the height of the rush, no Lower than 72 persons had to be attended to, all being in a more

The case was accordingly 1- or less serious condition. How- ever, by mohillsing all the staff unded until next Wednesday.

the rush.

In view of the fact that Mr. and

Was

PIANOFORTE RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO

From ZW on a wavelength of 365 motrea:

5.30-7.30 p.m. Chinese Programme. Children's Studio 6-8,15 p.m.

Concert.

7.30-10.30 D.m. European Pro. gramme.

8 p.m. Report.

Local Time and Weather

7.30-8.15 p.m. A Concert. song The Lans with the Delicate

Air (Arne).

Mavis Bennett (Soprano). Violin Solo-Le Coq D'or-Hymn to

the Sun (Rimsky-Korsakow). Violin Solo Thnia-Meditation

(Massenet).

Mirchu Elman.

Choral-Wine, Women and Sung

was injections of morphine, and witnesses and other facts collect-ment to-day was greeted with called for jury service but was "Lido Lady" (Rodgers).

applying of bandages and other ed, and these will occupy, nt lensi first aid materiais,

(J. Strauss). Mrs. Polson are going home ou The B.B.C. Wireless Chorus con- teave shortly the case was the ducted by Stanford Robinson.

rat on calendar and was taken Octet-Narcissus (Nevin). by the Chief Justica. Mr. A. D. A. Octet-Valse Sluette-Air De Ballet

(Drigo). MacGregor.

J. H. Squire Celeste Detet. Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant At-Song-Strew on her Rosca (Ronnid), Fresh from their clamouring

torney General is for the Crown,

Sony-Down in the Forest (Ronald). Joseph Hislop (Tenor). Prisoner pleaded not guilty to constituencies, 6th deputies were also confronted with the fret that both counts of wounding with in- Cello Solo-Tarantello (Popper.

de tent, and wounding, and the fol Op. 33). of doctors, sisters, nurses and care. I, Teater, 1. Dunbar and M. Doumergan's emergency

Cella Solo-Adnigietto (Bizet empanelled- University students then on duty. Drummond, were accompanied crees romain invulnerable until towing jury was

Smith-Thompson.

arr. Squire). as well as other competent per-

W. H. Squire. L. Adam, Kam Song-Homing (Salmon and Del eons avaliable, the hospital an- by the Coroner, Mr. E. W. Hamil. October, Moreover, the Premier Messrs. G. E.

economier c deems Cheong. further

D. J. MacAdam, 3. T.

Kiego). thorities were able to cope with ton, and Mr. P. Grant, Assistants entil June 30 to make whatever (foreman); J.

Superinendent of Police.

Cotton. Jer, H. S. Komor, and C.

Eva Tarner (Soprano). The date of the Inquiry has not necessary.

Lauritsen. CRIES FOR DISSOLUTION

8.15.8.30 p.m. Orchestral Selections Many of the victims were auf-yet high determined, it being

Besides these disagreeable The last-named replaced Mr. D. from Musical Comedy.

"Bow Bells" (Sullivan). fering acutely from burns, and Indicated

whose name that statements will

New Mayfair Orchestra. the first requirement for these have to be taken from potential truths, the re-opening of parlia J. MeCorkan

for issolution of withdrawn at the suggestion of

Savoy Orpheans. renewed cries the lower house, both from Right Mr. Fraser on account of his con-

8,30-9 p.m. From the Studio. and Left factions. Moreover, de nection with the Taikos Dock

A Pinnoforte Recital by Mr. Harry as they Company.

Ore. puties had an illusions

their

Programme of French und Italian sents of the The Chief Justice expressed resumed

Composers. made fagreement with this course!

Gavotte Variee. probable recommendations in their absence by the commla-

CROWN CASE.

Rigodon. serious question; but, as luck! The salvage crews are still at ston appointed to study reforms would have it, a ward had been work, digging into the debris, and in the Constitution of 1875. rendered vacant through repairaj je is expected that sometime to- The major reform contemplated, being carried out, and this was at day, a start will be made on the it is believed, provides for said the prisoner was in the ea

play of the Fak Tung Chal com- once made available. A second rains or the four houses in Chung constitution!

pradores whose shop was just ward was also found, and the Shing Lane where it is to be fear which deputies will lose their below Stanley Terrace, for about overflow absorbed by distributing) ed, ather bodies will be found. the remaining cases amongst other

instead of remaining in At about 7.30 p.m. on the night wards, other patients in a condi-pital this morning, it was stated ellice four year make French regardless. Such

In question, aeeised left the shop tion to do so cheerfully giving up that about 15 more of those who a reform

pinas books al their beds that those in more pres hud bren under treatment for parliamentary practice indentical tre

Stanley Terrace. An hour later sing need might he served.

burns, have sufficiently to with England's, where general he was leaving the Terrace when From the

elections medical viewpoint, | covered to leave the Hospital,

are held ufler the he came upon Mrs. Polson who the injuries have presented no At the moment, some 30 cases cabinet's defeat.

was just going out, talking to Mr. marked variation, being nearly all are still being cared for. These

Pollock and Mrs. Chalmers. Mrs, of the type suggesting that the are all expected to pull through

A more drastic reform, and Polson had a dog on a lead and sufferer was struck by a

a sadalen, scorching and all-pervading blast and be allowed to leave in due therefore one less likely of im-this dog and others nearby barked ducted by B. Walton O'Donnell,

při kt

fortnight.

NEW AREA OF number, of cases was also another SEARCH TO-DAY

ACCOMMODATION PROBLEM.

Accommodation for this large

Amendment

by

Opening the case. Mr. Fraser

At the Government Civil Hondates when a government is 10 months prior to last August

serious

course.

GIFTS TO NEEDY,

· DRASTIC REFORM.

malinte adoption, would choral the prisoner and one may have the Chamber of the exclusive

clothing WHA instantly burned Mr. Aw Roon-haw i making right it enjoys to initiate financiallen him. Mrs. Chalmers called

of flame, in face of

which all

away, hair and eye-brows like-

[every effort to get

|

Gavotte,

......Rameau. Monsigny. Louis XIII.

4. (a) Et La Lune descendenur

le temple qui fut

(b) Marques,

5. Sonata.

6. Tarantella Scuro.

.Debussy. Scarlatti.

Castelnuovo-Tedesco, 9-10 p.m. A B.B.C. Programme. "Worlds Away,”

A family chronicle from the year 1812 to the year 1933, specially writ ten for broadcasting by John Watt, and produced by the author in the London Studies of the British Brond- casting Corporation.

The Orchestra under the Direction of Leslie Woodgate,

The Wireless Military Band con-

10-19.30 p.m. Dance Music.

Fox Trot-Goodbye Again. Fox Trot-Little you Kno into direct legislaton, and turn this over to the dogs off but accused stopped Fox Trot-Cuties in the Sand,

and pulled up his trouser leg a Waltz--Adorable. wise disappearing and the bodies touch with the needy, and yester-the President. Le.. the

Lo | said something Mr. Pollock Fox Trot--You're an old Smoothie. Ladly scorched. Where it did not day he sent a representative to the

One of the thief bills requiring about having been bitten. He Fox Trot-31y Song Goes Round kill on the spot. It left the victims one of the disaster in the hope action before the summer recess then returned to the shop.

The World. suffering from an neute shock-

is that of the Naval Minister, M.

Fox Tro-Song Without Words. Fox Train Town To-night. death.

Waltz-It's Time to say Goodnight.

10.30 p.m. Rugby Slid-Day Press News

Close Down.

one of the immediate causes of raising contact

SHOCK PERIOD,

cabinet.

with these Pietri, whose project proposes assistance. Notices have been posted in streets in the expenditure of 3,000,000,000 frames vicinity informing the needy that, for cruiser and naval-aircraft

SAVAGE ATTACK.

10 35 p.m.

Patastrophes as the Lagay wreck passing her he stopped. She AUSTRALIAN GOODWILL

and

MISSION

A few minutes later, continued en proof from the principal tenant construction. In addition there the Assistant Attorney General If the patient withstood the or inndlord that they were re- in the long overdue public-works Mrs. Polson left her friends and shock for the first 12 hours, isidents of the houses affected plan. the voting of eredits for the proceeded down the incline from could be safely assumed that he they will be each riven $20 reorganization and reconstruction the Terrace. On the way she met After railroads. to avert. such the accused coming up. would have a good chance of pul- personal application at 26 Bon-of ling through, apart from otherham Strand East. complications setting in, All the

probably turned round and saw him with a Mr. Aw Boon-haw IM

December. again last

chopper in his raised hand. He 20 deaths in the Hospital occurred visiting the scene to-day with the various constitutional reforms.

attacked her savagely with the BLUM'S ATTACK. within this stipulated time; and object of making dir.et payment

weapon inflicting wounds on her The principal attack danger has been pushed in the to sufferers,

on the heat, hip, arm, and leg and then existing regime to-day came from attacked the dog so furiously that case of the remainder, of whom aj

the Socialist lender, M. Leon great many have since been dis-i charged, leaving some 30 behind, The following telegram from Blum, who violently criticised the it later had to be destroyed. When who are all expected eventually to His Excellency, the Governor of system of government by decrees, she saw her dog being attacked,

Tokyo, Muy 16. Macno has been received by His After a brief reply on behalf of Mrs. Polson kicked at the man and recover.

he ran off. She

On the eve of the termination Excellency the Governor: Men the Government. the Chamber screamed and

staggered on a little way unt of a very successful friendship nome e Colonia apresento Vossa adjourned

she met some neighbours who and goodwill mission to Japan, Excelengine Colonia Hongkong United Preas.

assisted her and later sent her to the Hon. Mr. J. G. Latham, Aus- In addition to the remains of

profundo sentimento

Hospital. the two children recovered from express:0

tralia's Deputy Premier and For-- The accused's quarters were eign Minister, in 11 wireless Abroadcast address, said that Aus-

THE DEATH-ROLL.

MACAO'S SYMPATHY.

No. 4 Clarence Terrace yesterday, pelo desastre explosan gazometro.

His Excellency replich-"The

until Wednesday

DEATH.

the bones of an adult from No. 2. Colony of Hongkong and myself} SUN.-Mr, Sun Jueyow, died on May searched but he had gone.

the end house, have also been!

found. The latest official list of deeply

dead is given as follows: Taken to Mortuary

appreciate Your Ex-

cellency's message convoying the sympathy of the Colony of Macno

5

Recovered from ruins

.10

In yesterday's tragic explosion."

Dled in Hospitai

220

35

During to-day,

a search was

THE TRUEST END OF LIFE IS TO

conducted in the rujus of the four

Hon. Mr. Latham's Broadcast

15th, 1921. Funeral will take place knife from the shop was iso mis-tralia recognises that her relations Thursday, May 17, leaving No. 4 sing. It transpired later that he with East Asia in the future must Dabington Path at 2 p.m. for the had gone to his employers other necessarily become more important

shop in Wanchai and invelgled. $10 and more significant. Chinese Christian Ceisetery..

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

houses gulfed by fire at the WORE KNOW THE LIFE THAT NEVER ENDS. Fridny. end of Chung Shing Lane, this be-William Penn. ing completed in the afternoon

without any further bodies being)

Two Chinese were injured and taken found. It now appears certain that the destruction of these four to hospital yesterday through attemp. buildings has not been ecoming a light from moving trams. panied by any deaths.

THE MISSING.

Nearly

bundred www labourers with wives

.

1.

He

struck, at it. 1

ankles and he screamed and he ran away down the path. I picked up the dog and

In reply to the foreman witness went up the hill."

There was no doubt said she had been in the Colony that the man, whom she identifed five years. un accused, struck at her before attacking the dog

HEARD SCREAMS,

a false pretext, out of them on

He announced that Australia after which he disappeared.

proposes to appoint a Trado Com- was not seen again until he was missioner to fapan to promote arrested leaving a Canton boat better understanding, to develop

then he flatly denied the The P. and 4. liner Corfu is due and

a large trade and to prevent there from Shanghai at 7 n.. on charge. The case mainly rested

misunderstandings.--Reuter, on the evidence of Mrs. Poison, but both she and Mrs. Chalmers. A passenger, Lau Kre, who had were able to identify the accused. handed from a compter, was truck | Dr. Dovey, Medical officer of the down yesterday by a car, and suffered Government Civil Hospital, gave a broken leg.

evidence that Mrs. Polson was Mr. Herbert Ellis, of the Linotype admitted to the Hospital in a Machinery Go.. Ltd., was very critical condition, suffering Filipinos and

fainiles, amongst the passengers who arrived from multiple injuries and shock. arrived here by the Taiyo Muru from here from Shanghai by the Taiyo She was discharged on September Of the Afteen persons listed as Honolulu to-day.

Baru to-day. still missing, there is as yet no

Sergt. Moran and Mr. Le Ville, Mrs. Heove, wife of Cpl. Reeve, S.; trace of their whereabouts. An Wong Lung-tai. 18 years of age, W. B., of Maunt Austin Barracks, was of the P.W.D. gave formal testi-: impulse to remain away after a

Mra Chalmera corroborating fortunate escape is not uncommon was fined $10 at the Kowloon Magis- cautioned by Mr. Macfadyen in the mony relating to plans and photo-

Wynne-Jones this Central Magistracy this morning for graphs.

said: "I heard screams and rushed amongst Chinese, and the police tracy by Mr.

GOING TO LIBRARY.

out to my verandah. I saw. Mrs. believe that eventually they will morning for travelling on a Kowloon having a dog without a licence, and Motor Bas Company's vehicle yester-fined $5 for allowing it abrond un- Defendant stated sho

Polson' coming up the path carry report themselves, as claims come day without paying his fore. It was muzzle.

Mrs. Polson bore out the Assi-ing the dog and I went down- WIA in for the very large quantity of stated that defendant told a condue renewed the licence when it jewellery and other valuables re-tor that he had a monthly ticket, but brought to her notice by the pollee atant Attorney General's state: sinirs to her assistance.

Mr. Pollock gave evidence and trloved from the ruins and handed failed to produce it when an inspector officer. Sergeant Cordeaux and the ment In full.

dog bit the child of Sergeant Varty, She added: "I was taking the said he could not identify over to the police.

of the same Regin.ent.'

dog for a walk and was returning

cused.

Mr. Stalker stated that he was Chan Fo, a chair bearer, was fined The Ladies' Day tin at the long- a book to the Talkoo Club Library when I met Mrs. Chalmers, Mr.

on his verandah when he heard A minute examination has been $10 or ten days and bound over in kong Rotary Club yesterday was

Mrs. Polson calling and vent to of the condition of the bond of $25, by Mr. Macfadyen, in great success, Mr. T. B. Wilson pre- Pollock and Mrs. Whito. gasomoter attendant on the ex- the Central Magistracy this morning aking over a large gathering which was going down the hill when her help.

for assaulling Mak King, a spinster, included Sir Thomas and Lady mot the coolie again. He passed. Lance-Sergt. Shepherd deponed plosion, and the Government sur living at No. 60 Bridges Street Southorn, Sir William Shenton, and me on the left hand alde. As he as to his initial inquiries and veyor was noticed yesterday takt-Sargeant D. Roldy said t was Bir William Hornell. A mort In stopped I turned round and I saw and he was on the Sai On Wharf

that defendant. made teresting ing photographs of the damaged alleged

improper auggestion to trattalk was given to his hand raised with the chopper when necused was arrested. or burnt-out pintes, etc., to be used an

bleeding

from England and the Continent, gained in it. He brought it down on my for the forthcoming inquiry.

there shoulder. He was working round tho face when brought to the during Reme ycara' stay In an inspection of the scene, Central

alight and in a circle and chopping at me all Charge Room. Defendant, The address was in the jury empanelled the alleged that the girl threw rubbish chaity strain, and was interspersed the time. The dog was on the

with many humourous incidents. Coroner yesterday, consisting of down on him.

GASOMETER EXAMINED,

mado

by

asked him to show it.

girl. Sho

Was

Π

Milan by

ac-

lead and kept snapping at his

Ip Fai, cook at Mrs. Gray's, Stanley Terrace, said accused called at the house a few moments before the attack on Mrs. Poison.

The case is proceeding,

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