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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY,

AUGUST.:

1934.

U.S. AND NAVAL REVENUE OFFICE Secret

REDUCTION

WILLING IF RATIOS REMAIN.

NAVY SECRETARY'S VIEWPOINT

THEFTS

British Wool

FIRE COOLIE CAUGHT Process

RED-HANDED

"These things, wore stolen" from; my desk." remarked Revenuw Officer Grimmitt in the Central Police Court this morning, when Chan Muk, a Fire Station coolbe, appeared before Mr. Macindyon two charged with the theft of Washington, Aug. 1,

oplum pipes and four opium pipe The United States would prob-tops from the Revenue Office, the ably consent to naval reductions property of the Government. provided the present ratios as between the principal sea-powers aro maintained.

REVOLUTION IN TREATMENT

THREE WOULD-BE ROBBERS

GAOL SENTENCES IMPOSED

An attempted armed robbery on the second floor of No.-214 Hen- nossy Road was alpped in the but, when the police got wind of the affair and arrested the would- he robbers on the stairesse of the premises on July 30,

armed

London, Aug. 1. A secret process, whereby the

Three men, Chan Tak-fan, Lau quality of British textile products

and Fook Wah, were will be improved and the costs of fo-wan production lowered, has been charged, as a result, before Mr. evolved after extensive experi-Hamilton, at the Central Magie- only of two-oplum pipe tops.

The defendant admitted the theft ments in the use of ionized oils by tracy this morning, with con-

the Wool Industries Research spiracy to commit

robbery and with possession of an Revenue Omicor Grimmitt stated Association.

Imitation revolver, two knives, a A personal opinion in favour of that for the past six or seven

In the place of the present treat-pisce of string and a piece of wire, twenty per cent, cut armamenta months there had been thefts in by all naval powers was expressed the European Revenue Onteers ment of raw wool, which is first Chan Tak-fan was further, charged

then with the theft of a felt hnt. · by the Secretary of the Navy De- office. His desk had been ransack- scoured with alkall and

Accused admitted the charges, partment, Mr. Claud Swanson, ed, letters had been stolen from softened with olive all, and then

aconred to remove the oll, and were fined $250, or three plycon boles and suspicion lay with again But, he stated, any agreement the Europeans, which was rather the new lonized otin evolved will months hard labour, each on the must be contingent upon the runpleasant. Police Court exhibits both scour and soften the wool first count and six months hard labour on the second charge, the present ratios. had also been taken from desks. tention of tho

sentences to run concurrently. Nothing has occurred since he

In the early hours of yesterday attended the disarmament confer-

morning, Revanue Offer Major

Chan Tak-fan was also sentencod caught the defendant red-handed,

to one month's hard labour on the third charge, to run con- favour of ration.

Two oplum pipes fell from his "If we abandon them," he de-jacket as he attempted to run away.

said he received information of currently with his other sentence. Detective Sergeant Goodwin clared, "there is no telling where we should go.

and proceeded to the robbery. 214 HennesBY Rond. The first defendant came up the staircase followed by the other two, and all were arrested.

enco

to change his conviction in

"I do not believe that the United States should give Japan equality. 1 believe in a United States Navy second to nafc."--Reuter.

POPE TAKING A HOLIDAY

FIRST FOR TWELVE YEARS

(Special to "Telegraph")

ily Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphia Nas-

(rdinance. 3291.

2. 1,19 mm)

Received August

Vatican City, Aug. 1.

from the The Pope motored Vatican at 6.30 p.m. to-day to the Castel Gandolfo, where he will stay for aix weeks' holiday,

RADIO BROADCAST

Hawaiian Music From

The Studio.

Z. E. K. PROGRAMME Broadcast from ZBW on a waNU!- length of 305 metres:

1-2.15 pm, European Pregramme. 1 p.m. Local Time and. Weather 1.03 p.m. Recorded Music. 1.30 pm. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, etc,

Report:

215 pm. Close Down

7-8 p.m. European Programme. 7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota-. tions, London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotailons.

7.08-7.25. p.m. Planoforte Recital by Wilhelm Backhaus,

2. and can afterwards be removed by washing.

Wool thus treated is much whiter and softer than that pro- duced by the old methods.

R. O. Grimmitt nuded that his tively used for alsal, hemp, jute The now olla can also be effec- Worship would remember that and other vegetable fibres, and the some time ago a big lot of opium development is considered likely was stolen from the office,

to prove of the utmost importance Defendant had been a coolle into the Crown Colonica. the Fire Brigade for twelve months and had ample time at night to: prowl about when the lights were all out and the doors not locked. There was valuable clothing kept in the office.

Detective

Sergeant Hemsley stated the defendant's salary was $15 a month.

Two months" hard labour was imposed,

CRUDELY FORGED

NOTE

POSSESSOR'S POOR EXCUSE

NEW POSSIBILITIES,

The by-products of the various processes are also valuable and it is believed that the invention offers great possibilities for many Empire products which are present of little value.

nt

of

of

A large factory, capable producing numerous types ionized oils on a commercial scale has just been opened near London.

British Wireless.

ANGLO-POLISH TRADE

It was alleged against Ng Shing-GROUND CLEARED FOR

int, aged 19, that after he attempt

ed to pass off a forged $19 banknote)

of the Chartered Bank, he told the office that he was employed

AGREEMENT

BOGUS DISTRICT' WATCHMAN

ARRESTS MAN, THEN RELEASES HIM

A fine of $200, or three months' hard labour, was imponed by. Mr. Hamilton, at the Central Mugis- tracy this morning, on Tse Fong, unemployed, charged with having impervonated a district watchman In Western Street yesterday.

Inspector Androw said the com- plainant, Chan Ming, was walking

4

1. Military March in E Flat

(Schubert, arr. Backhous), Triana ("Iberla") (Arbeniz). 3. Waldenrauschen (Liszt). (a) Waltz in D Flat,

On. 44, No. 1. (b) Etude in C Major,

Op. 10. No. 7. 7.25-7.40 p.m. Songs by Derek Old. han (Tenor).

Bohm.

Still no the Night - Huming

Del Riego.

Derek Oldham Medley. 2.40-8 p.m. From the Studio. Hawalan Selections by Ho Yuk Lun and Ho Yuk Ming.

1.

Programme.

What Alola Means.

2. Spanish Fandango.

Steel Guitar Solo.

3. That's what the Rej naid

to me.

4. Lilu E.

Farewell to thee.

8 m. Local Time and Weather Report.

8.03.18.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Con-

cert.

9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stark and Commodity Quotations..

10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further London Stock and Commodity Quota- tions followed by New York Opening Quotations.

10.40 p.m. Close Down.

Z. E. K. PROGRAMME. 8.30 pm. European Recorded Pro- gramme from ZEK on a frequency of down Western Street outside the

040 k.e's No. 7 Police Station, when defen-

8.30-8.30 p.m. Chamber Murle. dant stopped and searched him. | Moment Musical, No. 8– London, Aug. 1.

Chan Sam, a district watchman,

Transcription (Schubert). A discussion has been proceer watched the whole proceedings. Minuet Transcription (From

Sonata in G) (Schubert Op. 78). the delegation from Poland which ant as far as No. 7 Police Station,

Lener String Quartet.

(Offenbach). ' tion on trade matters.

This is his first holiday since he pole bank us a paper printer and ing during the last five weeks with The defendant took the complain-!

became Pope in 1922.

at the

that he received the note with

to note is salary. This was found to be has come to London for negotia-nd then for Roipe reason or other Barcarolle "Tales of Hoffmann".

It is also interesting that he is the first Pope to reside

outside the Vatican since 1870.

The Castel Gandolfo Is twenty miles from Rome and was the re

1870.-Renter Special.

wutrue.

in

that he was a early in the Autumn-British

it

Considerable progress has been released him. Chan Sam ques- tioned defendant, and asked him made in clearing the ground, and who he was. Defendant replied district watchman. the discussions will be resumed

He was then asked for his card, Wireless.

but replied that he had left in the watchman's hut. He niso stated he had been a watchman for two months. He was then arrested. Apparently defendant's iden was to extort somo mongy from complainant on the grounds that he was a po pin ticket runner, which, in fact, he was.

Brought before Mr. Macfadyen. the Central Magistracy this xular Pupal summer resort before morning, the youth denied that in

knew the note was a forgery.

Detective-Sergeant T. J, Hemsley stated that at 2.15 a.m. yesterday. the defendant went to a stall in Jubilee Street and purchased n

AIR MAIL APPOINTMENTS tin of elgarettes for 80 cents. He

London, Aug. 1. tendered the ten-dollar note which was found to be a forgery.

Rear Admiral Sir Murray Suc- A foki ter. M.P, and Major General Sir was given the note back. followed him towards the Canton Frederick Sykes have been ap- of the Post wharf and on sighting a constable pointed members had him arrested. When search- Omee Air Mail Panol, and Group Alr

FOR NEWSPRINT SUPPLIES

JUDGMENT AGAINST "LOCAL JOURNAL

Ic

A local vernacular newspaper haded, the defendant was found to Captain Primrose, Royal

judgment for $1,786 and

costs.

have $1.32 good money.

Force (Retired), been appointed Mr. J. M. Pinna, clerk t the Air Mall Adviser to the Post awarded against them in their Chartered Bank, deposed to the Oflice-British Wireless.

Mr. Justice Jacks absence by Puiane Judge, at the Supreme Court this morning when two separate actions were brought for breach of contract by Bitzer & Co., of Queen's Building.

Defendants were the Tin Nam newspaper, alias the Tin Nam Daily Prese, of 63, Hollywood Road, and the actions against them were in respect of supplies of paper.

note being a very crude forgery. being easily distinguished on ac count of its very bad printing.

Ons month's hard labour was imposed.

DAY BY DAY

The President Hover arrives this evening at 8 o'clock and will sail at, to-morrow (Friday). ·

NEWS IN BRIEF

HE THAT WILL NOT STOOP FOR A

Two cases of typhoid were report-

Tuesday.

$22,000 CLAIM SUCCEEDS

GUNNY BAG CONTRACT BREACH

Salut D'Amour (Elgar).

The J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. Tambourin (Gossec, arr. Sharpe). Molly on the Shere (Grainger),

Virtuoso String Quartet. 8.50-9.28 p.m. Grand Opera. Overture-Tannhauser (Wagner).

Symphony Orchestra conducted

by: Albert Coates. Aria-Liebestod (Isolde's Love Song)

"Tristan and Isolde," 39, Act 3.

Nammy Larsen-Toduen Soprano), Orchestral--Carmen-Prelude to

Act 1. (Bizet). Orchestral Carmen-Entr'acle,

Act 4. (Bizet).

Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra

conducted by Leopold

Stokowski Arla-Wild my Dream of Youth---

Traviata" (Verdi), Aria-Tomb of my Sainted Fathers

"Lucis" (Donizetti).

Beniamino Gigl (Tenor). Orchestral-The Bat-You and You-Waltz (J. Strauss).

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

directed by Frederick Stock. 9.28-9.45 p.m.

Band Belections from the Talkies. The Big Broadcast.

Debroy Somers Band with the

Carlyle Cousins and Dan-

Dunovan,

Mr. G. S. Ford, of Messrs. Wil- | PIN WILL NEVER BE WORTH A POUND,ed to the local health authorities on when it came bufore the Chief Song of the Flame.

kinson & Grist, represented plain-Pepys. tifs, who were awarded- judgment

GOVERNOR

TAKING HUSBAND'S

PLACE

(Special to "Telegraph")

when no ruin fell.

Mr. Watson, second oficer of the steamer Taishan, has reported to the police that while the vessel was on journey, from Canton to Hongkong, a second-class Chinese woman pas senger jumped overboard and was not seen again.

Lee at

Band.

Van Phillips and his Concert 9.45-10 p.m. Violin Bolos by Fritz Kreller.

Thais-Meditation.

1

Massenet. Tambourin Chinois.

Kreisler, Op. 3. Dance of the Marionette.

Winternitz. Polochinelle Serenade.

Kreisler.

10 p.m.

Close Down.

A claim for $22,760.88 brought by Davie Bong & Co., Ltd., of Queen's Building, against Leung L'ak-him, merchant, of 22, Kwal undefended Heung Street, wita

Justice, Mr. A. D. A. MaeGrogor, The Cuckoos. at the Supreme Court this morning. Knocked down by motor bus No.

Mr. H. G. Sheldon, Instructed Ho The rainfall recorded at te Botanic 687 in Shanghai Street, a man,

by Mr. J. B. Prentis, of Messrs, Gardens during July totalled 16.17 Cheak-yen, was sent to the Kwong Hastings & Co. appeared

for plaintiff and said the claim was WOMAN TO RUN FORches, There were only eleven days Wah Hospital for treatment.

Major K. P. Atkinson, M.C., R.A.,

for damages for breach of con- five con- K.S.O.II at Command Headquarters, tract. Defendant had will proceed on leave shortly and will tracte with his clients to take be succeeded by Minjor G. R. P. over 150 bales of gunay bags but, Ropell, V.C., of the East Surrey Re- though an extension of time was giment, who will arrive on the troop-granted, he failed to take delivery ship Somersetshire on November 20

of bales. The amount claimed

300

With four

previous convictions was interest and the difference in price between the contract and the against him. Chan Sung, 20 years of market price, the latter being Department age, was charged before Mr. NK San, a Sanitary (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphie Afas avenging coalie, was fined 310, or the Kowloon Magistracy this morning adduced from the Calcutta market fourteen days hard fabour, by Mr. with stealing a radiator an from on February 1, 1934, when the Macfadyen in the Central Magistracy private car No. 3800 on July 31. It contract was declared broken.

Lee Siu-wing, compradore of the this morning for stealing an earthen was slated that the car belonged to Blamarck, N. D. Aug. 1.

201 plaintif firm gave evidence, and "Governor'"William Langer, who ware. jar and cover from a stali in Mr. 1. Younghusband, of No

Staunton Street. Sanitary Tospector Prince Edward Rout, who had left it judgment and costs were awarded WILH retrally convicted on

defendart in Nanchang Street. Kerrison staled that the

Sentence of plaintif. Fedoral felony charge, has has been employed by the Sanitary six months was passed, resigned the Republican nomina Department since 1925 and his depart- tion, whereupon the Central Com-imental record was clear.

A reward of $100 has been offered millee Immediately nominated

for information leading to the arrest aljan Mrs. Langor, who is a former New Lam Cho, a boxing instructor, was and convletion of Lau Song,

in Yorker, prominent society fined $25 by Mr. Hamilton, at the Chan Slu-ping, lins Leung Kam, Central Magistracy this morning, on alius Leung Sia-po, against whom a a charge of possession of two knives, warrant has been issued in respect of and four fighting irons and a spear, with three counts of shop breaking out a licence, at No. 51 Wellington felonious receiving, also on a count that of escaping from legal custody on the Street. Defendant contended the weapons formerly belonged to the night of July 6 last. The man'a ugo was is given as 35, and he in stated to Nam Mo Association, which glased down, and the weapons were were both European and Chinese then transferred to him. Hend-style clothing.

nitted the charge. Sub-Inspector A.; V. Baker prosecuted.

Be Orilinance, MP3 Received Awowe! kull am.)

circles.-United Press.

JACQUES CARTIER

CELEBRATIONS

-BRITISH DELEGATES

TO CANADA

morning, with, loitering

London, Aug. 1.

STOLE TIN OF CIGARETTES

GETS THREE-MONTH SENTENCE

COOLIE ASSAULTS SHOEMAKERS

SENT TO PRISON FOR SIX MONTHS

Six months' hard labour WAR imposed by Mr. Macfadyen in the Contral Police Court yesterday on Ho Yung, a night soil coolie, whom he convicted on a charge of as- saulting two Chinese shoe-makers, causing bodily harm.

Detective-Sergeant. J. Shephard' stated that the fight took place at the junction of Pottinger Street While walking post a stall in and Wellington Street on Monday Peddor Lane yesterday, is brond night. Defendant had tried to daylight, Chinese snatched a get money from the first com- The Hongkong Government deletin of 566 State Empress cigarettes, plainant and his friend, and they, gates to the Kowloon-Canton Rail- Charged before Mr. Hamilton, this way Conference tendered a compli- valued at $1.60, and made off alleged he was forcing them to timin to tha Chinese towards Queen's Road, The stall-join n Society and they refused. private mentary nn premiaca and damaging plants and delegates in the Jacobean Room of holder, a woman, shouted and The defendant was alleged to have Admiral of the Fleat Sir Roger trees at "Domun," Bassoon Road, the the Hongkong Hotel yesterday. Many attracted a constable who arrest-struck both complainants with an

local business moned the man.

axe which was not found at the of Mr. A. Stevennun, prominent Koyes and Mr. H. A. L. Fisher, residence

Charged before Mr. Macfadyen time. An Indian constable ar- Warden of New College, Oxford, manager of the Dairy Farm, Chu attended the tifin and wore introduced

Local in the Central Pallee Court this rived on the scene and chased the will represent the British Govern-Hing, unemployed, was fined $10 or to the visiting delegates. mont at the forthcoming Jacques 14 days on such charge, the sentences over et representatives present morning, defendant pleaded guilty. defendant into the second floor of

R. D. to TUN consecutively. Inspector ware Messra, M. J. Breon,

Walker and H. K. Holmes,

Sub-Inspector Mist: There is no Stanley Street, where a further Cartier colebrations in Canada. Hourihan mentioned that

present

record against him in Hongkong search for the knife were Jacques Cartier, the French and he was cutting the treen for Chinese delegates navigator, became famous as the medicine. The trees were badly Messrs. Chang Wel-tzu, Li Halen He is a banishes from Singapore without result. When searched, Three months hard labour was the defendant was found to have discoverer of the St. Lawrence damaged. The gardener caught theken, ilu Chi-lision. Mok Kai-fuk, Ho

a tanner's knife In his possession. Tong chiv, and Hela Yuan, River-British Wireless,

defendant in the net.

defendant

Tho

panked

was mado

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