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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.' THURSDAY, MAY 31, 1934.

CENTRAL BRITISH SCHOOL'S

SCHEME TO PIG AND POULTRY DETENTION

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BE PUSHED ON

OUTSIDE ARCHITECTS TO HANDLE WORK

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P.W.D. AND.

FARMING

GOVERNMENT AND TERRITORIES

EXPENSE NOT JUSTIFIED

PUBLIC WORKS the New Territories on an inten-

In the

course of replies to

Government

on

OF SOLDIER

PRIVATE IN THE BORDERERS

NO CHARGE YET

MADE

NEW BUILDING A SMART NEW RANGE

VAUDEVILLE

STAR SHOT DEAD

FORMER PLAYER IN HONGKONG

CHINESE. “BOY'S” CRIME

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Theatre in

revolver

RADIO BROADCAST

TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.

JAZZ RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO

Fran ZBW on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kilo-cycles):

6-8 p.m. European Programme. 5-7 pm. A Relay of the Hongkong

Hotel Dance Orchestra from ilongkong Hotel Roof Garden.

the

7 pm. Closing Loent Stock Quota-

7.03-7.20 p.m. Vocal Gems from Operas.

7.30-6 p.m. From the Studio.

Pig and poultry farming in

An unrehearsed with a tragic sequel, in which sive schle were, advocated in Legislative Council this after- C.I.D. investigations into the the main roles were taken questions by the Hon. Sir Wil-noon by the Hon. Mr. J. P. murder of Mohammed Din, a by a French vaudeville art- liam Shenton, at this afternoon's Braga, who pointed out that the special police guard, whose body iste and her Chinese servant

was found in a nullah on Bowen meeting of the Legislative Colony imports under

these Road just over a week ago, with boy, was recently enacted at Ala-(Verb), Council, it was stated that to ex- entegories, including eggs, to the a bullet-wound through the head, a Municipal

Grand Opera Company. pedite work on the now Central value of $12,000,000 annually.

Die Fledermaus (J. Strauss), British School, steps are being

have resulted in the detention of France. Replying to questions on the a private of the South Wales

Grand Opera Company, taken to provide for its execu- subject,

Ilon. the

7.20-7.30-11.. Mme. Torcal, wife of M. Louis

Lionel Monckton Colonial Bordorers. tion by a firm of non-Government Secretary and architects.

It will be recalled that the dis. Torest, who owns and directa a Memories (arr. by Alonckton) and It was further intimated that considered by

This matter has been carefully covery of the body was made by troupe of performing roostern, was played by Debroy Somers' Band. the site formation for the school numerous occasions in the past, Wales Borderers when they were Cantonese houseboy.

a party of mon from the South killed shota from a

her by Lau Yee, their (Violin) and Pomping Vila (Plano).

A Jazz Recital by Candida Nalus fired at is in progress, but that the work but it has not been found possible walking along Bowen Road en

Programme. Ja lightly behind schedule.

to take any official action which Tuesday of last week. There was The Torents, who have given Various other public works would be of practical utility sul bullet-wound in the back of the shows in Hongkong, had just com- schemes were referred to in reply clent to justify the expense involv- Indian's head, and the man's re-pleted an engagement st the tu further questions by Sir Hed.

Theatre and vulver helster

were William Shenton, and in each chadi

was open and the Municipal The breeding of

making arrangements to sail for ari improved weapon missing. it was stated that the P.W.D.

It is understood that several Venezuela where an attractive staff is sufficient to cope with the type of pigs and poultry has been

men of the Borderers have been contract undertaken in recent years by a work.

awaiting them. Progress on various important number of private individuals and questioned by the police in the Owing to Chinese being barred works WIEN reported to be as enterprises. Where these under-course of the investigations into from that country, they had to Report follows:

takings are able to show a profit the crime, but that no charge has leave their houseboy bohind, but had arranged for his return to is considered that New Territory been made against any of them.

China, producers will not be slow in fol- lowing the example shown them.

New Govertiment Civil Hospital,

Site preparation in about three- quarters completed. The steel. work is expected to arrive in the Colony about July when erection will be commenced.

Kowloon Hospital.

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FURTHER EXPLORATION.

NO CHARGE MADE.

WAG

The position which the Torcats found unsurmountable after the expenditure of a deal of time and muney, was carefully explained to have misunderstood and to the servant, but the boy seems to

have

The non now placed under de His Excellener the Governor has tention has not been charged, and however discussed the question police officials state that until with the District Officer, North, enquiries have been pursued fur- and made suggestions which are ther. It is not possible to my thought that his employers, with being further explored.

whether he will be. The Superintendent, Betanical A day or two ago, the police whom he had been for a long Linic, "C" block. Nurses Quarters and Forestry Department and

¡were abandoning him. Medical Omeers House are com Colonial Veterinary Surgeon are at pleted. Site preparation for the all times prepared to consider re- Outpatient's Department has been quests for advice on such matters, completed and work has flow command it would appear to be unnecess menced on the erection of the sary at the present time to seek building.

advice from elsewhere.

Kowloon Tsai Garden City Development.

the

Approximately half the amount LOITERER SENT TO

of the work covered under the present contract has been enm- pleted.

New Stanley Gaol,

Site preparation is well ad- vanced and is expected to be com- pleted early in October.

Dragon Back Water Catchment

Scheme.

PRISON

MAGISTRATE GIVES WARNING

...

Sentencing Li Yau-chun, nilas

Li Chi-shek, alias Li Chak-wing, to three months' hard labour with

loitering in the storehouse of the University, Mr. Hamilton in the

The first section of this Catch-two years' Police supervision, for water has been completed and the survey for the second section is in hand.

Harbour Dredging Scheme,

offered a reward of $500 for in- formation leading to the arrest and conviction of the murderer or murderers.

SEVERAL SHOTS.

When Mme. Torcat went into the Theatre that Sunday to make the final preparations for de- parture, and to hand Lau Yee his

REMARKABLE SPEED IN pussage ticket home to China, she

MOTOR RACE

was confronted by the latter with a revolver. Several shots were fired at her, and she died shortly afterwards.

The assailant ran away, after Over 100 M.P.H. Over committing the crime.

500-Mile Course

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The unfortunate woman is not unknown in Hongkong, na It will be recalled that some years ago she and M. Torcat visited the Colony, when they gave performance with their trained roosters and chanticleers at

Queen's 1824. Revolved Kay Theatre. Indianapolis, May 30.

(Special to "Telegraph")

sty Telegraph, Cesyright, Telegraphs

Oräinence,

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51.

9.41 mon

Bill Cummings, well-known

the

Central Police Court this morning American racing driver, won the STRANGE CONFLICT OF said that what the man wanted was Memorial Day motor race classic,

24 lashes of the cat. "You will completing the 500-mile courac In probably spend the rest of your life four

hours. 46 minutes, 25.21

His-average-spoed-war 104.865.

in gaot unless you leave the seconds. Colony his Worship added...

EVIDENCE

The dredger for this work arrived in the Colony on 8th May, and will have commenced dredg ing by 4th June at Kun Tong where it will be employed for three weeks after which period the dredging of the Harbour itself. V. Boxer, neting Registrar, in Moore third, Deacon Litz fourth,

The defendant admitted eight miles an hour. This established Case Against Motorists

will be commenced.

Post Ofice and Government Office Building at Kowloon.

previous convictions.

a new record for the track.

The defendant was found by Mr. Maurie Rose was accond, Lou

the storeroom which was locked. Joe Ruaso th and Al Miller He stated he waa looking for a sixth-United Press. friend whom he had not seen for

two years.

Sketch plans have been prepared and forwarded to Government and the question

awaits con- sideration with

Enti- the 1936 mintex.

now

Magistracy at Kowloon, Site preparation is in hand and good progress is being made.

New Mental Hospital. Sketch plans have been prepared and are now under consideration by Government.

Government Employee's Housing Schemes

THE SOCIAL EVIL

TWO MEN JAILED FOR SOLICITING

WATERLOO BRIDGE SCHEME

Dismissed

I want to be innpy. Someday Sweetheart.

3.

J Naver Dreamt.

4.

Old Favourites-Piano

Medley.

5. Only a year ago.

8. Ah Sweet Mystery of Lifċ.

7. Bye Bye ·Blites.

8 p.m.

8.03-10.30

Concert.

10.30 p.m. News.

Local Time and Weather

p.m. Chinese Studio

Rugby Mid-day Press

10.33 p.m. Clone Down. All Relays of the Hongkong flutel Orchestras are by courtesy of the Management.

A European Record- ed Programme from "ZEK" on 408 metrus (40 kilo-cycles),

8,39-8.56 p.m. Selections front Operas by Marek Weber and Ills Orchestra.

8.30-10 p.m.

"Rigoletto" (Verdi arr, Taven). "Poglincci" (Leoncavallo arr.

*Tovan). "Cavalleria Rusticana"

(Mascagni).

8.55-9.12 pm. Old Tunes. Billy Merton Memories-Bill Merson

and Chorus with Orchestra, Ballnde We Love-Selection (arr.

Debroy Somers).

Debroy Somers Band. 9.12-9.15 p.m. Concerto in A Minor (Op. 54) (Schumann),

Alfred Gortet (Pianoforte) and the London Symphony Orches- tra conducted by Sir Landon

Ronald.

1st Movement Aliegro Afettuoso.

Andante Expressive-Allegro.

2nd Movement-İntennezzo-

Andantino graziossa

3rd Movement-Allegro Vivace. 9,45-10 p.m. Concert, Waltzes. Siren, of the Ball (Lohar-Schott). Moonlight on the Alstor (Potams).

Murol Weber and Els Orchestra. Danube Waves (J. Ivanovic!)."

International Concert Orchestra, 10 p.m. Close Down.

SILVER INGOTS AND COINS

Two summones against S. Y.

TWO FIREMEN LOSE Sung for having allowed un 'un- VALUABLE “CARGO” licenced driver to drive his ear. and Miss R. Ling for having Appearing on demand; Ho Shu- driven without a licence, in Shau-fak, No. 1 fireman on the steamer kiwan Road on May 7, were dis-Sandviken, was fined $100 by Mr. miased by Mr. Hamilton, at the Hamilton,

the t

Central it Central Magistracy this morning. Magistracy this morning, on

At the previous hearing, Trafic charge of having imported 3,548 Sergeant Morris said that when foreign silver coins and 214 silver

Rejected by House of he stopped the car Miss Ling ingots without manifest on the vea

Commons

was in the driving seat, but when sel into the Colony. he returned after "jacking" up Mr. Horace Lo, appearing for Six months hard labour was

his motorcycle, she had changed defendant, said he had been in- inflicted by Mr. Hamilton this

seats with Sung,

structed to plead guilty. London, May 31.*

Cross-examined by Mr. Horace Revenue Officer Grimmitt sald morning on Tse Chiu, on a charge of attempting to procure Lunec-

The Waterloo Bridge scheme Lo, this morning, witness said he that the coins were Yuen Shi: Kai Corporal Harry Griffin, of the has been condemned by Parlia asked Miss Ling for her licence and Sun Yat Sen dollars and one Lincolnshire Regiment, to do an ment.

before parking his cycle. He did Hupeh dollar. The Hause of Commons last

Mr. T. P. K. Kemble, appearing act of groas indecency in Queen's Road Central, near the Hongkong night, by a majority of 194 votes not express surprise when he

found they had changed seats for The Shiu-kan, No. 3 fireman of and Shanghai Bank.

to 160, rejected the plan approved Senior Oeers' Quarters, May Grifin, in evidence, stated that by, the Labour Rajority of the There were no other persons in the steamer Nanchang, also charged the car besides defendants. on a similar offence, pleaded guilty, County Road. Working drawings have at 12.35 m. on May 20 he was London

Council. to Sung, in the witness box, said and said that defendant had already been prepared and a contraet for accosted by the defendant.

demolish the existing Waterloo that he was driving the car, and heen in gaol for 14 days. let in sito preparation will be

Defendant: The soldier stopped Bridge and to build a new one. Mias Ling was seated next to him, Mr. Hamilton, in vicy of this about six weeks time.

me and offered me one dollar.

Renter.

on the left centre of the car. She imposed a fine of $75 or in default New Quarters at Peak Wireless do not know what.for.

had one hand on the steering two months. Station. A contract will shortly

Tam Shing, on charge of be let for this work,

sollclting in Wanchai, was senten- eed to four months'. Two privates of the Royal Observatory. This of the South Wales Borderers gave work is completed and the house evidence. occupied.

New Quartera for the Director

Anti-Malarial Work.

Lieut. Col. A. E. Williams, the new O.C. the South Wales Borderers will arrive in the Colony on board the Patroclus on June 22,

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

Good progress generally is be- Ming made In

BEYOND IS ALL ABYSS, ETERNITY, the following arena: Stanley Peninsula, Tal- WHOSE END NO EYE CAN REAGIL koo, Sookunpoo, Lyemun and Millon, Kowloon Tong.

MEETING THE COST.

wheel. He bad both hands on The cargo consisted of 180 silver the wheel himself, and full con- ingots. In both cases the trol of the car. Others in the car was confiscated.

were Messrs. 3. Ackber, Woo Pak-snu and Miss C. Lee.

MAGAZINE

cargo

Miss Ling corroborated, after THEFT OF FRENCH which Mr. J. Ackber, who said he was seated in the back seat of the One case of small-pox and three car, testifled that Miss, Ling was Woo Pak-anti corroborated this cases of meningitis were reported to on the left side of the car. the health authorities on Tuesday.

evidence.

Isl

At the Central Magistracy, yester. The Ladies' Club of the day, before Mr. Hamilton, Chan Battalion, the South Wales Borderern, Hon-Shute, of 116 Caine Road, was will hold a whist drive and tombola The Hon. Colonial Secretary, In ined $10 for being in possession of Murray Barracks on Saturday, the course of his reply, said the radio receiving set without a licence. June Oth, 1934, commencing at 8 p.m. demands of the Public Works Ex-

The Hongkong Chinese Choral So

WATER LEVELS.

FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS

Mr.

COOLIE DELVES INTO FASHIONS

B ́maga-

Charged with stealing zino, "La Femme Chic," valued at $2.50, from Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Yu Kwok-cha, employed ag No. 1 coolle for the past year, was bound over by Mr. Macfadyen traordinary progranine as it pro- Injuries to his body were sustained ciety, comprising A group of en-

in the Contral Magistracy this grosses can be met from the gen- by Cheung Shing, a coolie of the thusiastic singers from the Chinese

morning. Mr. A. S. Abbott, man- eral revenues and surplus balances P.W.D. who was struck by motor community and under the ablo direa- of the Colony. All the works mere lorry No. 2180 in Tam Kung Road, torship of Mr. J. A. Miller, LRAM, The River Conservancy Commission ager, appeared, as the complainant.

Buc for Kwangtung Province notifies that Onn

charge of receiving the year's tioned are being carried out an ex- Kowloon City, yesterday. He was has been enjoying

cennful existence, having broadcast the height of water in English foot magazine, Yang Blu-kan, a coolle, peditiously as possible and provi-sent to the Kowloon Hospital,

twice on the local station. In view in the West, North and East Rivers was discharged, the magistrato sion of additional funda, would not materially affect progress. Sup- Wong Hau, an ex-soldier of the 19th of the lot season now setting in, the in as follows:

holding there was not enough May 20 May 30 direct evidence of guilty know- next September. The Weat River at Shiuhing 7.0 plementary votes will be applied for: Route army, was sent to prison for Society will suspend its practices to

4.3 one month by Mr. Hamliton in the ronow them

yuen

ds occasion arises. It is the inten-Central Magistracy this morning for summer vacation will be marked by North River at Taing 73 tion of Government to introduce a stealing a pair of trousers and an outdoor social gathering to bo Supplementary Budget at an early cotton singlet from Li Hing-po, in held at Fir House, Pokfulam Road, North River at Samahul 3.3 next Sunday, Juno 8, at 7.30 p.m. East River at Sheklung 0.8 dato.

Sutherland Street,

ledge. Mr. Abbott stated that he

7 found the pupor, wrapped up, in

28 a drawer of a table in the coolies

0.7 quarters of the N.Y.K. building.

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