FORGERY GANG
ROUND-UP OF FILIPINOS
HINT OF NOTE PRINTING OVER BORDER
THREE HELD FOR BANISHMENT
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Receives June Ordinnatt JJ. adpre 21. 8.78 a.mi
other Filipinos and a Chinese-United Prema,
The care was brought to head quite recently, following lu! formation that America $10 notes were being forged somewhere in Chinese territory.
PEAK COOK GAOLED
FORCED ORDERS FOR GOODS
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THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1934.
THE
HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH.
KOWLOON
MR. CHURCHILL
MANSLAUGHTER CASE
CHARGE WITHDRAWN BY CROWN
An explanation of the circum- stances leading to the Crown's
charge withdrawal of IL
the
of
Mr.
RADIO BROADCAST
STICKS TO GUNS TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
HOARE-DERBY CASE
REPORT
DEBATE. IN THE COMMONS
London, June 13.
RELAY OF HONGKONG HOTEL
DANCE ORCHESTRA
From ZBW on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kilo-cycles):
6.8 p.m. European Programme. G-7 [. A Relay of the Hongkong Hotel Innen Orchestra from the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden. 7-7.17 p.m. Vocal Geme. "Mins look of Hallamin (Rubens) Light Opera Company,
Sullivan)
Columbin Light Opera Company.. 7.17-7.30 p.m. Orteis. Traumerei-{For (Schumann-Sear)
The Report of the Com-"The Pirates of Penzanco (Gilbert & mittee of Privileges on the Hoare-Derby case is being debated in the House of Commons to-night.
10 the
Strings Only).
J. I. Squire Celeste Octet. La Cinquantaine (Gabriel Marie)
J, H. Squire Celeste Ociet. Melody in F (Rubinstein, arr, Sear) J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. Stock 7.30 p.m. Closing Local Quotations, etc.
7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio. A Recital ts The Pupils of Pro- fessora, S. MnklezofT.
Programme.
manslaughter brought against four men, Mak Pan, Lo Hin-choi and Shum Pin, all coolies of the Sanitary Department, and Mak Shi, How unemployed cook alias Tau Poi-chal, a street coolie, secured goods from local firms was given by Detective-Sergt. C. by forged orders made out in Goodwin before Mr. Macfadyen European Indy in the Central Police Court this the name of a
case which morning. was revealed
On Monday afternoon, came before Mr. Macfadyen in Washington, June 13,
the Central Police Court this Lockhart Smith Assistant Crown Solicitor, stated that the question The Treasury Department has
morning.
of abandoning the prosecution had revealed that a Filipino arrested
Fung Chut, #2, unemployed cook, been, considered and that. the The debate was opened by the Gavotte, from "Mignon" (A. Thomas)
who, In Minister fewer than police in Kowloon confessed to counter-
pleaded guilty to 110
would make a formal Prime.
that brief
moved specchi. feiting ten-dollar U. S. notes to
seven counts of obtaining quocs application. the value of U.S.$15,000
the House agree with the report, This morning, De-Sergt. Good and traced the circumstances which Thirty-nine of the notes, it was and groceries from the Wing On Sun Company, The Company, stated by the accused, were turned sincere Company and Lane Craw-win stated he had been instructed led to the questions raised by Mr. over to an agent in Shanghai,
His confession implicated four ford, by means of forged order to withdraw the charge against Winston Churchill being referred
four defendants, Explaining to the Committee. the circumstances, he said that at Peruvian eten. The total value of the the
He called attention goods obtained was $47.
Detective. p.in, on May 10, the deceased, It was stateit by
"Your Committee unimously re- Inspector J. Murphy that defendant Siu Tong, an unlicensed hawker, Paragraph in the report stating that
fourth defendant by
that no breach of privilege has I port was formerly employed as cook by met Mrs. Cardwell, No. 590 The Penk, arrangement at Bridges Street been committed by Sir Samuel but he was dismissed for drinking.near the Chinese Y.M.C.A., for the Hoare or by the Furl of Derby."
His duty was to put the report 3 Subsequent to his being sacked, purpose of getting money. Mean- he wrote out in his own name a while, the fourth accused told the before House. order chit and
It was due to Sir Samuel Hoare | 4 went round the first accused about the meeting.
in and the latter obtained the services and Lord Derby that the hause different shops and signed
second and third accused. should give a clear-cut decision as Mrs. Cardwell's name.
In most of at the of the cases he obtained whisky and They waited at the place and the to whether or not they were guilty 6
privilege. brandy. He told the police that fourth defendant and the hawker of a breach of
Mr. Winston Churchill, speaking arrrived, was he
sold the groceries to
immediately after Mr. Rumany SUCCUMBS IN HOSPITAL
MacDonald, enld he did not modify Kowloon, is serving a sentener of Street, but This WAH denied,
months' hard labsur
The hawker was set upon and his original charge, and claimed three
for although the police believed it to uttering a forged $10 note in the he нo.
received juries to the left side that the report established that the Indin and Palace Hotel.
Yesterday afternoon, the defen. of his head. He regained con-Secretary of State for dant went to Lane Crawford's with ciousness and made his way back Lord Derby, jointly and severally, an order chit purporting to bear 19 No. ? Chung Wh Lane, from the beat of motives and in
8,30-10 p.m. European Recorded opium divan, Hea perfectly honourable manner, en- the signature of Mrs. Cardwell, which was an She was
communicated with by remained there until 8 pm, when deavoured to deter the Manchester Programme from ZEK on a frequency telephone and It
Chopint was discovered he was taken away in a chair by Chamber of Commerce from pre-of 40 k... (484 metres). that she did not write the note or two chair coolies, first to the Tung senting the evidence that they de
Wah Hospital and then to the sired before the joint committee Mazurkas played by Ignaz Friedman.
(a). No. 1 (Op. 41) send the defendant to the shop.
Government Civil Hospital. Heon Indian constitutional reforma.-.- arrived at the latter institution at British Wireles 2.15 o'clock and dead.
POLICE HUNT.
in
A police hunt to clear up the members of the gang operating the Colony led to the arrest Ave men.
Ambrosia Igunela, who
11 com-
residing at 17, Granville Rond, pradore shop in Queen Victoria
It was a note purporting to have been issued by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco,
DETECTED BY BANK. The forgery was detected when the note was sid into the bank from the Palace Hotel and inform ition that forged notes were being attered was laid by the American Consuinte.
OTHER CHITS,
Later.
Was pronounced
The House of Commons agreed The fourth defendant was arrested the following evening and to the Report of the Committee on the morning of May 12, the of Privileges without a division.-- accused Renter, first, second and third were taken into custody.
ed and the fir defendants are SILVER
When the defendant was arrested he admitted going to other shops, At the time of his arrest the de Hipolite Thoon, Peruvian fondant had in his possession a Chinese, of 46, Portland Street, chit In the name of "R. A. C. arrested with a forged note in his North" addressed to Messes, Caid- beck, MarGregor, He was apparent- pussension, Ex now serving
Sergt. Goodwin added:-Drerus- whisky on the sentence of one month's hardly going to get labour.
strength of this chit. Three other Filipinos, whose One of the chits bore the name apparently members of different names are withheld, are at present of Mr. Nash who resides next illegal societies and although a in police custody, being held for door to Mrs. Cardwell. Defendant number of people saw the assault
unwilling to come
for- apparently knew that Mr. Nash had they are
with an recount
the Wing Onward to give evidence on account Company.
of these Begal societies, and so Sentences totalling twenty-two the ease has to be abandoned.
the weeks' hard labour were passed,
His Worship discharged defendants.
banishment.
PICKPOCKET GAOLED
TOOK PURSE FROM PEDESTRIAN
KING OF SIAM
AT ETON
Convicted on a charge of theft | WELCOMED AT HIS OLD]
of a leather purse containing
$12.42 from Li Fat, unemployed.
at Kum U Street, near the Ko
Shing Theatre, Kwong Chiu, a
street coolie, was sentenced to six
COLLEGE
London, June 13. The King of Siam, who Is an old i
LIGHTWEIGHT T.T. TRAGEDY
VETERAN KILLED IN
ISLE OF MAN,
London, June 13.
(a) invention No. 5 (Bach) (b) Hungarian Rhapsody (Koeling) Miss M. Sukagaba. Consolation (List)
Men. R. Tehiboshi, (n) Gondolier (Mendelssohn) (b) Adagio in A Flat (Beethoven)
Miss T. Bitzer. (n) Melody (Grieg), (b) Arabesque (Delmssy)
Miss Charlots Lao, Javitation to the Dance (Weher) Mins L. Dunn.
K p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.03-10.30 [.. Chinese Studio Concert.
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News.
10,35 p.m. Close Down,
8.30-8.47
ZEK Programme.
p.m.
(b) No. 2 (Op. 50) ·
(e) No. 3 (Op. 33) 4) No. 4 (Op. 24)
Four
8.47-9 p.m. Songs by Percy Heming (Baritone).
1. Of to Philadelphia (Haynes) 2. Chorus, Gentlemen (Lohr)
3. Jogin Along the Highway
(Samuel).
The Devout Lover. (White) 9-9.30 p.m. Light Orchestral Music, Muck Morris Dances (Grainger)
BILL SENT TO Handel in the Strand (Geninger) PRESIDENT
Minor Amendments
Approved
Washington, June 13. The Silver Purchase Bill Bus
been seni te President Roosevelt,
after the House of Representatives discussed and approved and minor mendmenta made during ita Jassage through the Senato... Renter.
ALLEGED WATCH
THEFT
week's hard labour by Mr. Hamil | Etonian, spent nearly four hours! The veteran rider, John Simpson, ton, at the Central Magistracy this this afternoon at Elon College. on a Rudge, won the lightweight
He was morning.
accompanied by the tourist trophy motor-cycle race in
took the Isle of Man at an Ho Chan, unemployed, was also Queen of Stam and they
average ACCUSED MAN TO SEE charged, but the evidence not lunch with the Headmaster and speed of 70.81 m.ph.
DOCTOR being sufficient for a conviction, Mes. Ellioti and had ten at lol-i J. E. Nott on a Ruige ut 69.79 land House in the ald roamm.ph, was second, and G. Walker, he was discharged.
King, as Prince also on Rudge, 67.67, was third. Sergeant Fraser said Kwong occupied by the Chiu jostled the complainant and Trajadhitok, a quarter of a cen-! During the race, a fatal accident extracted the purse from bis tury ago. Its present occupants, bofell the veteran racing motor pocket. He then handed the purse with fags, were in attendance. cyclist, Crabtree, who won the race
in 1929.-British Wireless, to Ho Chan, who in turn handed it British Wireless.
The to a third man who got away. complainant felt the purse being taken out of his pocket, and turned round and seized haid of the two defendants.
CUSTOMS OFFICER'S
DEATH
BODY ARRIVING HERE TO-MORROW
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN RRIFF
Twe conc of meningitis were BE CERTAIN THAT HE WHO HAS BETRAYED THEE ONCE WILL BETRAY reported to the local health authorities
un Tuesday, THEK AGAIN.-Lavster.
When a Shanghai man. Chan Shun-ting, 29, appeared in the dock of the Central Police Court this morning to answer a charge of stealing a gold watch from the Mecca Silk Store, the Magistrate, Mr. Macfadyen, enquired of the defendant if he were ill.
New Light Symphony Orchestra. Wood Nymphu (Valsette) (Eric
Coates)
New Queen's Hall Light Orch. Fantasia ON Scottish Airs (arr.
Mulder)
De Groot & His Orchesira. Offenbachiana (arr. Finck)
Hernian Finck & His Orchestra, 9.30-10 p.m. Variety. Crazy
Pantonime-Columbia
Parade"
ני
of
Eleven of Columbia's Famous
Artists. · Fox Trot-Spin
Web n Little Drekins Fax Trot-In the Hollow of Your
Hand
Scott Wood & His Orchestra, Song-Brighter than the Sun
Ask? Song-What More Can
Anona Winn (Soprano)
Mayerl'n Solos-Billy
Own Billy Mayerl. Vocal Durt Just an Echo in the
Valley
Pluno
Selection
Chick Endor & Charlle Farrell, 10 p.m. Cluse Down.
EXTRADITION CASE
MAN "WANTED" IN 'CANTON
The Canton authorities are seek-
The defendant:-I was going to redeem the watch. I have been ill far a month and have not takening the extradition of a man named Leung Shio-fan, who is wanted in fool for two days.
His Worship remanded the case connection with an armed robbery
medical failed to appear before Mr. Macfadyen Chungie, which went ashore in alanin, until to-morrow to enable the de-in the Tsai Yan district. in the Central Folice Court this mor- are being brought to Hongkong by fendant to undergo ning to answer a charge of riding in the President floover, due here to examination.
motor bus without his fure, had his morrow, Friday.
Lain Shui-wah, 21, a student, who
mail of $25 estreated,
opium.
The Australian maila carried on the
a
LOCAL ESTATES.
SONS ENJOINED TO "WORK
The accused was produced be fore Mr. Hamilton, at the Central Magistracy this morning.
Mr. J. B. Prentis, of Messrs. Hastings & Co., appeared for the prisoner, and asked for a week's formal remand.
Chief Detective Inspector Shan- non intimated that Mr. Fraser, the Assistant Attorney General, would be conducting the case.
Mr. Hamilton granted a week's formul remand.
HOUSING SCHEME IN U.S.
The speaker at this evening public A Chinese woman, wie was found meeting to be held by the Manuk lying in a comatuse condition at the Lodge of the Theosophten! Society, The body of Mr. E. R. Collier, upper end of Stone Nulla Lane, was will be Mr. Wei Tut, B.A. The subject
AND LIVE FRUGALLY”. the Chinese Maritimes Customs admitted yesterday to the Goverment of his lecture will be "Occult Medita boat officer, who met his death Civil ilospital, when it was found that tion," and the meeting will be held in
Estate in Hongkong to the value paisoning the Lodge Roum at 17, Queen's Ilond, under tragic circumstances at Hol- he was suffering from
of $72,752 was left by Chan Chan- rge quantity of Central, commencing at 6 pm.
pong, alias Chan A-tok, a house- how a few days ago, is being produced by brought to Hongkong for in-
The following weddings are an painter, who died, intestate, oa It will be landed at terment.
Chan Hop, a canlie, and Wan Fan, nounced to take place shortly: Mr. June 2, 1924. Letters of adminis Queen's Pior at p.m. to-morrow. widow, were euch fined $, or is Ho Kin-sang of 22 Hollywood tration have been granted to Chan and the funeral will pass the seven days imprisonment, by Mr. Road, and Miss Wong Wai-chan, of Yiu-kui, a son, on another son and Monument between 2.30 and 3 p.m. Iamilton, at the Central Magistracy 6, Fuk Wa Street, Mr. Liu On-wah
a. concubine of the deceased re- So far, no details of the circum- this morning, for cruelty o 24 chickena teacher, of 282, Lockhart Road and
Before his death recently in the stances in which Mr. Collier met and 13 geese. Inspector MeLellan said Miss Yip ling-chee of 180, Lockhart nouncing their rights. his death have been received that if geese had been put in one Road. Mr. Wong Kun-hin of 210,
Chang country, Wong Sun, alius Wong retired restaurant locally, but a brief message re-craie, and the other chickens and two Hennessy Read and Miss
26, Cheung Lok Yuk-shan, a the latter Fong-charm of
BILL APPROVED BY ceived from Iloihow. Inst evening rese in the other. In
keeper, of Wing Ki Li Village, Namhol district,
REPRESENTATIVES Province of stated that he succumbed in the case the birds were standing one upanj Street, Kowloon, American Hospital there as a
Sentence of three months was passed Kwangtung, made a will enjoining}
Washington, June 13. result of injuries in an explosion,
Cheak Kwak-yan, 34, interpreter on Fan Lan; aged 42, a street coolic, his second and fourth sona, to
The House of Representatives stationed at the Upper Levels Police who was charged before Mr. Wynne- both of whom he left in equal Station, was brought before Mr. Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this shares the major part of a fortune to lay passed toe Housing Bilt for nationwide Macfadyen in the Central Police morning with theft of a radiator cap Court this morning charged with the from private car No. 928. It was stated of $31,900, to "doal with family the promotion of
of Sergeant affairs in a harmonious way, slum clearance programme. unlawful possession of a cheque for that Mrs. Richle, wife
[11] provides for $500 on May 17 last. The complainant Ritchie, parked her car outside the working and living with diligence
Mr. Wong Wing-bong, a cushier, Diocesan Girls' School in Jordan Road and frugality, and abstain from $200,000,000 Home Credit Insur- Rond, Det one morning last week, and on her incurring displeasure in dealingsance Corporation, the creation of an unlimited number of local A terrific tornado is now sweep living at No. 1 York
Acling on Information, д
associations, and Probate of the will has been mortgage ing from South Chile towards cum wurphy appeared for the return she found her radiator can with others.
prosecution while Mr. Horace Lo was gone.
two sons by the Federal Savings and Loan Insur- Santiago. Many buildings have for the defence. Accused, who is on Chinese detective found defendant boon damaged at Concepcion by bail of $200, was remanded, the hear-sleeping in the street with the radiator granted to the
ance Corporation.-Reuter. Hongkong Supreme Court. the blast.United Press.
ing being fixed for June 29 at 2.30 p.m. cap under his pillow,
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