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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CHARGE WITHDRAWN BY CROWN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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