1934-06-22 — Page 17

MORE TRAFFIC CASES

DEFECTIVE TYRES ON VEHICLES

NEW TERRITORY ROBBERY

MAN BOUND AND GAGGED

An incident, outside the lower

A robbery with violence in Peak Tram Station bud a sequel before Mr. Hamilton in the Cen-ported to have taken place at an unnumbered hut in Kak Hany village, New Territories, ›

tral Magistracy this morning, when Fong Chùng-kat, driver of public eur No. 1142, was summoned

Trung Yau, 33, an unemployed for overtaking and passing a taxi seaman, who was living in the hut in Garden Road. A fine of $16 with his wife, daughter and baby was imposed, the Magistrate

ra-son, reported that about 11 o'clock marking thre

practice was very last night, he was awakened by the dangerous.

Hound of the wooden bonding on

A fine of five dollars was imposed the side of the hut being broken

Mul Wing, the driver

of

saw four

to

in. He went out And private car No. 8027, who admitted him, and held him by his throat

metr One of thom came up

not having full control of the vehicle.

Sergeant Brown:--There were three persons seated in the front, and the one in the middle was extremely fat,

and naked him to

hand over all. his mones. He replied that he ad none, and the man then struck him

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The ather three men then came up, and he was le by his feet A. Vannini, general manager of and hands, and a plece of cloth A. Vanníni & Co., pleaded guilty. tied tightly round his mouth. The to a summons which accused him robbers then made a search, and as the licensee of motor lorry No.decamped with money and chhing 2638, of allowing the vehicle to be to the value of $13. driven with tyres which were not in a good and serviceable condition.

Sergeant Scott stated the defect was in the offakle front tyro.

Sti

His Worship laposed a fine of

A

A large holo in the front off-side tyre led to due uf $6 being imposed on Chan Cheung, driver of lorry No. 3186, on similar A further Ane of $13 was imposed 1151 21 summons for overloading.

summons.

♫

OTHER CASES.

On three summanges for carrying excess londs, and one for having the rear number of his lorry No. 1142 obscured, fur Kain-hung was fined a total of $20.

For driving along Shaukiwan❘ Road at

speed over 15 m.p.h. Ngo Sheung, driver of lorry No. 1992 was fired $10,

Sergeant Brown:-He drove at

The victim's daughter awoke nf- ter the robbers had Joft. and alarm, but the robbers could not released him. He then raised the

be trner.

BRITISH

ATTITUDE

ON SECURITY

NO PARTY TO NEW AGREEMENTS.

Landon, June 21.

Sir John Simon, in the House of Commons, said the state- ment regarding security made by the British delegate, Mrs. Corbett Ashby, at the General Commission of the Disarmament Conference, was made on his authority represented the altitude of British Government.

and the

30 miles per hour from Ming Yuent will be understood that Britain,

to the Hongkong Electric..

fir.

His Worship: Much too fast. Inspector Nicol sald defendant's member to

record was not

on

The statement was as follows:--

in consenting contribute

the committee security, is not contemplating that very bad, and any further agreement of the taking this into consideration, ta Worship inflicted a fine of $10.

nature of regional security agree- You are one of these fellows me to be concluded in Europe. who spend your time picking up the

he preements to Whalelh United people from West Point","

Kingdom

would marked Mr. Hamilton imposing a

party' The United King- dom has already become party fine of $20 on Li Yau, driver of public car No, 684 on a summons

to regional security agreement for reckless driving.

of a local character and under- stands that agreements

rev

be a

Cun-

Inspector Nicol said defendant drove at 40 m.ph, and when round-templated for other parts of Eur-

ope would be between

ing the bend in Eastern Streetarties." British Wirelcan. alidded from north to south of the road.

FORGERY & FALSE

ENTRY

SERIOUS

CHARGES

ADMITTED

H

Wang Mei-ming, alias Wong Eng-liang. 38, แก unemployed Shanghai man, pleaded guilty be fore Mr. Hamilton in the Central Magistracy this morning. to charge of uttering a forged si cument in the turm of a warrant or order for the payment of mones, with intent to defraud the Bank of China of $2,000.

The defendant also pleaded

other

TRAFFIC-OFFICER DEFIED

"GROSS INSOLENCE"

"Who

ia Your master? President of China?**

The

"This is one of the mast gross cases of impertinence I have heard

Sheer insolence,"

With these remarks, Mr. Hamil on, in the Central Police Court this morning, imposed a fine of fifty dothing, or one month's hard labour, on Lai Shing-yun, driver of private car No. 2150, who denied à mani- mens for failing to obey the direc tion of a police officer.

After impsing the Ene. Mr.

master is such an extremely im

guilty to a charge of making a Hamilton continued :-"If your

ulse entry in certain hooka papera purporting to show that that person, he had better jay

TH

the money had been paid to a

your fine."

fictitious person.

The complainant

was Doulsu

Traffic-Sergeant Paton, who veruted testified that on June

Tn, sub-manager of the Hank 12, at 10.05 am, when he was riding down tee House, Street on his forator-evele, he saw the defendant

of China.

Det-Inspector J. Murphy, the prosecution asked for a week's in his car outside the Matsubara remand, stating that a anticitor Hot:1, which is on the corner. The

for the Bank will be prosecuting. prosence of the car would have The un mentioned Ta the charge caused other vehicles to go over to was small, but it was alleged that this wrong ide of the thoroughfare the defendant embezzled $20,000, to pet past. He warned him to Defendant had admitted

every-go, and the defendant

thing and given himself up. He

had no money.

Defendant was

one week.

FLOODS

www

1 plied that waiting.

Top his master.

Reierning

10,40, 1 remanded For the delondont was still there. He grain refused to ludre, and said he would not no ami told to by his master.

THREATEN

HUNAN

RIVERS NEAR RECORD LEVEL

Changsha, June 22,

All rivers in Hunan Province have risen considerably as a result of torrentist rains in the past few days.

Defendant iated in Court that his master was a Japanese,

BARBER AMUCK IN PEKING

THREE KILLED AND SIX WOUNDED

According to returns by the

Peking, June 21, ̈ Conservancy Bureau, the water in Peking to-day when a barber A terrible tragedy was cuneted level in ali rivera averages thirty-ran amitck with a dagger. killing two feet, six inches, nearly its wife, and the two young sons touching the record level of 1931. of a ricksha coolic, and wounding Reports of flood disasters have six neighbours. been received from govoral tricte,

The Hunan

thking emergency

measures

dia.

The alleged Infidelity of his wife provoked the affair and ment of Government in the victims were connected with strengthen the dykes at danger Tho assailant was overpowerel to the family of the man concerned. points and to organise rollef by police and gaoled. Contral work.-Central News..

Nowe

THE HONGKONG

SHARE PRICES *

TELEGRAPH.

The following in the list of local share quotations lasaed to-day.

Banks,

H.K. Banks, $1850 a. H.K. Bank (London), £131 1. Chartered Bank, £16 n. Mercantile Bank, A. & B. £28 n. Mercantile Bank C., £10 r East Asia Bank, 391- Am: O. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 n China O. Fin. Ord. Sb. 84 n. China 0. Fin. Pref. Sh. 86 n.

Inguzepert Canton Ins...$300 n. Union Ins., $675 s. China Underwriters, $1 n. China Fire. $510 n. 11.K. Fire In.. $250 n. International Aosce, 30 ..

Shipping.

Douglas, $40. H.K. Stenhoals, $9 n. Indo-China. (Pref.), $30 ¤. Indo-Chinns, (D), 330 . Shells (Bearer), 60/71⁄2 n. Union Waterlinats, $11 n.

It.

Antamoks, 69 ctx. n. Balatoes, $33% n. Baguio Goli, 36 cte. n. Bengucts, $3214 Benguet Exploration, 20 cis. n. Benguet Goldfield, 20 eta n. Big Wedge, 12ets u. Gold Crack $31⁄2 n.

Gold River, 28.

Ipo Mining, $4 a. Itogons, $75.

Kailan, 20/- n.

Langkata (Single), 18% . S'hai Explorations, Sh. 85 n. S'hat Loans. $57 n. Baube, $14% n. Venz: Goldfield, $7 n.

Ducks, alc.

HK, Wharves, 8110 sa. II.K. Docks, $15 n. S. China Motors A., $2 n. A. China Motors B.. 88 11. Providents Cold), $1.75 ea.

"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT

More Competition Pictures

To-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pictorial Supple- ment will contain further entries in our Amateur Photo Competition, some of much artistle merit.

Weddings illustrated will be thune

of Mr. Dermot Mac- Dermot, of the British Em-

Tokyo, and Miss Betty of Mr. P. Grant and Miss Joyce Dobbin, and of Mr. Hui Ching-shing and Miss Shum Yuen-ying,

Other illustrations will in- clude successful students at the Trinity College of Muste examinations. and dragon- boat racing at Aberdeen."

Providents (new), 55 cts. s. Hongkewa (old), $8221⁄2 11. Hongkews (new), $320 11. New Engineerings, Sh. $5 n. Shanghai Docks. $131 n.

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cottons, Sh. $11.30 b. Shai Coltons, (old), Sh. $72 ħ. Shai Cottons (new), , Sh. $42 n. Zoong Sings, Sb. $13 1, Wing On Textiles, Sh. $54 n. Jands, Hotels, etc.

1. and S. Hotels. $5.80 b. I.K. Lands, $59 11. S'hai Lands, Sh. 326 1, Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 n Humphreys, 11.10 n.

.K. Realties, $5.30 1. Asia Realties "A" Sh. 3140 n. Asia Benities "D" Sh. $20 . Chinese Estates, 880 h. China Realtics, Sh. $16%1⁄2 n. Chinn Debenture, Sh.$137 n. Public Ger Tramways. $21.15 b. Peak Trans (ald). $15 n. Peak Trans (new), $7 n. Star Ferries, (old), $101 1. Naunati Porries, $21 s.

4. Lights (obl), $8.85 n.

C. Lights EW), ES.25 6 b HK. Civetribe, $725/60 sn. Macao Electric, $20 T Sandakan Lights. $8 n. Telephones

$24.60 1

Telephone $12.

Catna Bunas, Sh. $13.20 n. Singapore Tractions, by- 1. Singapore Pref. 16/10% n.

Industrials.

Malabon Sugars, $12 n.

ald: Macg. (old), Sh. 821 n. Caid: Macg. (Prof.), $19% n. Canton Ices, $2,70 n. Cements (new), $2.60 xa. II.K. Ropes, $4% u.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $20 n. Watsons, $6.70

B.

Dar A Wings, $1 n. Jane Crawfords, $4.40 n. blackintoshs, 821 Sinveres, 30

n.

Wm. Powells. 70 eta, n. Wing On (H.K.) $100 n.

Miscellaneous, Amusements, $4 n. 11.K. Entertainments, $7% 1. S.C. Enterprises, $14. United Theatres. Sh. 32 11. Macao "Greyhounds.” $2 m.

Constructions (old), $1.05 b. Constructions (now), 70 cts. b. Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G. Bonds

874% n

FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1934.

PIRACY-GUARDS NEEDED

FOREIGN NATIONS

RESPONSIBILITIES

London, June 21; Government officials questioned to-day regarding the possibility replacing guards on British ships trading on the China coast, replied in a cautious tone; pointing out the matter of expense and prae- leal difficulty of supplying men.

Nevertheless, pressure in likely to be renewed here for Just such #slep, especially in view of the fnet that British naval officers have been kidnapped for the first time by the pirates of the Shuntion.

It is expected that the question will be raised in the House of Commons.

LONDON STOCK"

EXCHANGE

LATEST SHARE

the

- QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on London Stock Exchange have been received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Router. Chinese Blends.

44 Bonda 1898

June 20. June 21.

(Eng. Isn.) £101 £10135 4% Loan 1808 £ 92% £ 92% 52 Lean 1912 ..£00% £

Reorg Loan

6

1913 n. 1) £ 93

S'hai-Nanicity

£ 93%

Donda 925-47 £ 9917

E DU

£ 65

£34

... £ GIN

Rly. AN 6% Tient.-Pukow

Rly... £34. 5% Tlent.-Pakow Railway (Supl. Loan)

0% S'hai-l'chow-

£ 25 £25

Ninggo Rly. E DAL DAY 55 Honnn Rly... £ 2016 £30%

Hukunne Rly.

The Aloring Post to-day pays atributo to the prompt mensures taken by the Navy to secure the releases of the captives, and stresses the responsibility of foreign gov-6% ernments in giving protection to their nationals in one of the worst administered zones in the work.".

If says the Morning Post; the stricter examination of Chinese passengera now announced proves an asufletent guard against these piraileal outrages, International polleing of these seas may have to I organised.-Reuter.

TERRORIST TO HANG.

INFAMOUS BELA GADOR OF -COMMUNIST REGIME

£ 37 £ 30 Lung Tsing U. ni Rly: 1913 £16 £16% Foreign Bonds and Hanka. German 7 Int.

Lonn 1941

6214 43 Japan BA Sterling.

Loan 1907... £ 73% £ 71 Japan 6 Sterling

Loan 1924 It.K. & Shai Bk.

(1dn. Regd.). £130% Chartd. B. 45 b. £ 104

אא 5

£ 8824

£131

£16%

Industrials and Breweries. Associated Elec-

Industries Brit. Amer. Tob

(Benrer)... Chinese Eng, and Min. (Bearer) Tate and Lyle Courtaulds Distilers... Dunlop Rubber Everrendy 5/- sh. Electric General

(England) Booty

Budapest, June 21. Arrested while attempting to cross the border from Czecha- Slovakia without a passport, Bela Giador, the notoriously brutal. public prosecutor of the short-Impl. Chem Ini. Ilved Bain Kun Communist regime In Hungary in 1919, was arrested recently.

He heard his sentence to-day. He will be hanged.

A special court heard the evid- ence.

The story is told that during the days of his power, Bola Gador ordered the execution of six "enemies of the state," and forced them to dig their own graves.

Impl. Chem Ind.

Def, 10/- s..

up. Tebaren... Woolworths Internat.

18/9 180

18/9

118/115

20/-

20/

00/3

107.

1973

18/106

HO/-

90/-

45/719 46/G

2876

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40/9 42/0

85/78/79

8/10 8/9

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101/3

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$ 26

40/9

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no par val ... $ 2014 Pinchin Johnson

10/- sh. Turner and

Unilever

Newull 487- 48/..

22/1 9249

Miscellaneous.

Angle-Dutch Buroia. Corpn. Its.

10. Canadian Pacific

A BIG SHIPMENT OF

VERY SMART LADIES'

RAINCOATS

NEW SUMMER LIGHT WEIGHT RAINCOATS $6.75 only

A BIG RANGE

of the LATEST

FANCY TRIMMED

SMART

RAINCOATS

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ELITE STYLES

A.P.C. Building.

CORRESPONDENCE

R. Abbit and the Australians

Phone 22432.

years, I

#ay that one can only could not except to meet a finer |type of sportsten.·

It is certainly most surprising that

11.

man of R. Abbit's standing. and experience should be so tactless.

While it is the hope of R. Abbit Sir--As a constant reader of that the death-knell will be soundet

to Test Matches WITH AUSTRALIA,

your paper and as an admirer of for their the Australian people fine sense of sportsmanship, bath, for one, trust that the Body on the field and off. I must say all true English sportsmen do not governing cricket in England and that I take exception to the remarks hold the same view as our small

town scribe. Yours etc..

Y, W. CHANŲ

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In the revolution of October. 1918, Bela Kun seized command Chartd. 15/h, of the state, but a counter-revolt soon deposed the Communista. | Gula Kalumpon;t Bela Kan and Bela Gador, how- ever, had achieved their mark in historych a reign of terror. Bela Gador escaped the coup of the counter-revolutionaries, and had been

fugitive until his recent capture.--Reuter Special,

A

MACHINE-GUN.. BELT

COOLIE FINED FOR POSSESSION

4

Rubber Trpea Mines Langlangte

Estnies London Tim 10/-

wh. Pekin Synd. 2/-

Electric

Industries

Oils,

Anglo-Persian Oil Burun Oil... Southern Railway (Deferred) ... Royal Dutch 100

it. xb. Shell Trans. and

Keur Tam, a coolie. nsdea Trad. (Bearer) second appearance before Mr. Geldenhuis Hamilton, at the Central Magis Crown Mines tracy this morning, on a charge of possession of a Vickers machine-gun belt and 117 rounds of VII blank ammunition at Main Street. Shaukiwan West...

Inspector Logan sald that neither the naval authorities nor the Volunteers had claimed the

bell.

Mr. Hamilton imposed a fine of $100. or two months' hurd labour, on defendant, remarking that he should have taken the belt to the Police Sintion, instead of trying to all it to beat prople, as alleged.

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files

The following extructs are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended June 21st, 1913,

The rate of the dollar on demand was 1.11.6/8d.

The 25th annivorary of the Kalaer's accession was celebrated in Hongkong by n big reception at the Club Germanin and a special sorvice at the Cathedral. At the reception, a speech in German Was delivered by H. E. the Governor, Sir Henry May.

The Indo-China Steam Naviga. tion Co., Ltd., declared a dividend of 6 per cent, on perferred'ordin- ary shares.

A. dianstrous houso collapse oc- curred at Upper Station Street, Taipingshap, resulting in 10 peo- ple being killed and many injured.

at

Charged before Mr. Hamilton, the Central Magistracy this morning, with the theft of n quantity of electrle solder from the Royal Naval Dock- yan, You Sun, an electrician, was It was stated that defendant had been fined $23; or alź weeks' hard labour.

employed in the Yard for twelve H.K. Govn. Loan 84% b. (prem) years, and was in n position of Wallace Harpars,' $8 n.

trust.

47/6

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of your contributor, R. Abbit, appearing in yesterday's issue of

far as such re- marks Concern Australian sports. manship.

De an

In what purports

Towi article dealing with England's team for the Second Test to-dny, It. Abbít goes out of his way to offer on 28/0insult-to-the-Australians--Bythe wording of the offending parts of his article, . Abbit conveys to the mind of any person reading same, the impression that the Australians are anything but sportsmen. This imputation on the part of R. Abbit is not only unjust but is, to any the least of it, entirely untrue. As one who has lived and played with Australians for a number of

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