THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHL TUESDAY, AUGUST
1984.
ALARMING EXPERIENCE ON NEW BRITISH AIR LINE
NULLAH MURDER CAR OFFENCES
TRIAL
"MYSTERY" LETTERS
READ
SOLDIERS GIVE EVIDENCE
The Crown case against Ng Lel- yuon, the 38-years-old Swataw Chinese charged with the murder of Michael Pine by throwing himi
Into a nullah was nearly completed
SEVERAL EUROPEANS IN COURT
BUS-AMBULANCE COLLISION
Several European drivers were Rummoned before Mr. Hamilton, at the Central Magistracy this morn Ing, for having failed to renew their driving licences.
E. Bathurst, of the Chinese
WILD WEATHER ON FIRST TRIP
PASSENGER'S HEAD GOES THROUGH ROOF!
,
Maritime Customs, has fined $6 for AN AIR
at the Criminal Session this failing to renew his licence. morning.
The court was largely occupied by friends of the bereaved family Michael Ping with other Euro-
pean children, was playing near anullah at the Lower Peak Tram Station on June 22 when a Chinese throw them one by one into the rushing waters. Michael later expiring in hospital as a result of 'hlà Injuries.
A representative stated defendant thought
the Icence had to be renewed on January 1, and it du not occur to him to take one out.
:
MORE EVIDENCE
NEEDED
ALLEGED THEFT NOT. PROVED
RADIO BROADCAST
PIANOFORTE RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO
DAVENTRY RELAY
Broadens from ZBW on a wave- length of 356 metres (846 kilo-cycles).
4-7 pm.
Chinese Programme. 7-10,40 p.m. Extropean Programme., 7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota tions, Tondon and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations.
Chan Shing and Au Man, both unemployed, who were charged before Mr. Hamilton, at the Cen- tral Maglatracy this morning, the former with larceny of a fountain pen from an Indian constable, and
7.08-7.80 3.m. Victor Herbert the latter with aiding and Melodies. abetting, were discharged, the Selection--The Fortune Teller magistrate remarking he could not convict on one man's evidence
(Czardas).
POCKET alone, although he believed the Orchestra-Kiss me Again (Mlle.
PLUNGE
story.
The complainant, Sadar Khan, Buid
that he was walking in Queen's Road, West, yesterday, London, Aug. 20. when first defendant took the Lt.Cdr. F. H. E. Skyrme, of An exciting experience for fountain pon from his left upper HMS, Tamar, was also fined $6 officials lent thrills to the clothes at the time. He reized pocket. He was dressed in plain for not renewing his licence. S. W. Coleman, of the
pen to the second defendant. Ho similarly Electric Company, the Western mauguration to-day of a hold of the man, who threw the fined, while Miss G. Simmons, sum- new postal and passenger arrested both of them, but on the moned for having falled to produce air service linking London, way to the Police Station the her driving licence at Morrison Hill Birmingham,
Manchester, away.
second defendant attempted to got Pto. Simmons of the South Road, was also fined $5. She Walca Borderers described how he pleaded having
her Belfast and Glasgow. renewed
Dofendant pleaded they were groped along one side of the cence, but did not have it with
Development of air mail services watening a picture in the street dark nullah through the watera her when called upon to produce in Britain has been slow for the
when arrested. and then returned on the opposite! it.
obvious reason that the centres side of the nullah.
between which the greatest volume
"I felt something," said witness, COLLISION IN BELCHER STREET,
of communication flows are served RETURNED BANISHEES
The new air service, however,
D. S. Hill, of the Hongkong by railway almost as quickly na by Electric Company, was summoned (air. for having driven a private car without due care and caution in Queen's Road, West. near Belcher Street.
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which carries mail for the first time without surcharge will repre sent a saving of 7 hours in business communications from Belfast to London and will enable letters posted up to 10.30 in the morning same afternoon in London. in Manchester to be delivered the
"I got a faint light from a grating which showed me that it was a Chinese. I spoke to him but ho made no reply.'
Witness said that he and Pte. McCarthy tried to get the man but he hit and kicked and it out,
Sergeant Youe stated defendant was not untit Serat, Gaywood.
driving along Queen's Road R.A.O.C.. and Piper Lenton came West, from East to West. A bus to their assistance that they were was coming aut from Belcher able to frog march him out. Wit-Street, and the constable on point neas identified accused as the duty gave the driver the signal to
The service WAB inaugurated man he found in the nullah.
pass and stopped defendant. The Sergt. Gaywood, Pte. McCarthy, bus was almost round the
under unfavourable weather condi- corner, tions Pte. Sellars, Pie. Kelly, Ptc. when defendant went over to the Burgess and Bdm. Lovatt, gave opposite side of the road, and tried ovidence of their parts in the to squeeze through, colliding with the bus. The constable alicged de was driving at n high speed, and was some distance away Wong Siu-kat, accountant of when he signalled him to stop. the Swatow Drawn Work Co., naked for a adjournment, Pedder Street, said that four saying he was going to instruct a years ago accused was employed soliciter for his defence.
rescue work.
DID NOT SEE HIM DRINK
at the shop.a8 0 coolle. On June
fendant
The hearing of the case was fixed 21 he came into the shop saying for 2.15 p.m. on Thursday. that he had just come from Swatow and was on
bla way
WARRANT ISSUED.
Authorities Ask For
Committal
before Mr. Hamilton, at the Cen- Mak Chuen, unemployed, charged
tral Magistracy this morning withi returning from banishment was sentenced to six months', hard labour. Sorgeant Moran stated defendant was banished for ton years in 1928 and had returned the following year,
Modiste) (Herbert).
Victor Salon Group. Orchestra-March of the Tays
("Babes in Toyland").
Victor Concert Orchestra, Selection-"Babes in Toyland." Selection "Sweethearts."
Victor Light Opera Company.
Vietor Light Opera Company. 7.30-7.45 p.m. A Violin, Recital by
Mischa Elman.
1. Minuet in G. No. 2 (Beethoven). 2. Serenade in G. Major, Op. 30,
No. 2. (Arensky).
3. Le Coq D'Or--Hymn to the Sun (Rimsky-Korsakow).
4. Thats Meditation (Massenet). 7.46-8 p.m. In a Fairy Realm Suite
(Albert W. Ketelbey),
Albert W. Ketolbey's Concort Orch
1. The Moonlit Glade,
2. The Queen Falry Dances
3. The Gnomon March,
8 p.m. Report
Local Tire and Weather
8.03.830 p.m. Variety. Song Love's Last Word is Spoken.
Gracle Fields (Commedienne). Piano Solo-One Minute to One,
Raia da Costa.
Vocal Duot-Over Somebody Elsa's
Shoulder. Vocal Duet The Little Dutch Mill.
Derickson and Brown.
Waltt-Ich schenk mein Herz nur Fox Trot-Wer weint heut aus.
einem Mann ("The Dubarry"). 5
Llobo Tranen.
TERRIFIC BUFFETING.. On the Belfast
to Manchester route, the machine encountered
Barnabas von Geezy and his Orch. terrific buffotting and during one also
Chan Sing, unemployed, was SongThe Very Thought of you. charged with similar Song-A Place in your Heart. particularly severe bump, the ac-
Sam Coslow (Tenor). cupants were shot from their seats
offence.
8.30-8.40 p.m. A Relay from Da as the plane dropped nearly 300
Sergeant Moran said he had ventry (Should reception prove Antik feet.
bean Instructed to ask for.com-factory), Sir Harold Hartley, Chairman mittal, as defendant had a very thrown against the emergency roof of Railway Air Services, was bad record, and had returned nine exit, his head and shoulders amash- The case was fixed for hearing
ing through the canvas.
Other occupants were also Singapore. He had been cheated A warrant wus issued for the ar-shaken, but none received, serious of $6 at Swatow. He seemed rest of Chan Yuk, driver of a lorry injuries. alightly worried but he stayed the who falled to appear in Court to When the plane arrived at Man-{ night and had a meal next day. answer. a summons of falling to chester twenty minutes late it was Witness did not see him tako any drive with due care and cau-decided to cancel the remainder of intoxicants.
tion.
the flight and the mails were trans- Accused and a brother at the Sergeant Brown said defendant ferred to a train-British Wire- shop named Ng Yik-mel.
came out from Luard Road into less. Wong Kung, police sergeant, Gloucester Road, and swung out said the brother gave him a in front of a car driven by Captain
rattan case containing accused's D. B. Michell, which was proceeding “PERFECT NUISANCE”. property-and-some letters in East along Gloucester Road.
Chinese.
COLLIDED FROM BEHIND.
PEOPLE WHO STEAL RADIATOR CAPS
times.
en Thursday morning. **
CHINA'S SILVER
POLICY
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"An eyewitness account of this Morning's Play In the Last Test Match by Howard Marshall." Relayed from the Oval, London."
8.40-0 p.m. Band Music. Overture The Jolly Robbers
(Suppe).
The B.B.C. Wireless Military Band Foust Frolics (arr. Debroy Somors). Debroy Somers Band. Reminiscences of Scotland
(arr. Godfrey).,
The Band of H. M. Coldstream Guards.
9-9.20 p.m. Excerpts from The Yeomon of the Guard" (Gilbert and Sullivan).
Overturo....
Light Opera Orchestra. When Maldon Loven, She Sits
and Sighs.
Shanghal, Aug, 20. Dr. H. H. Kong, the FinanceNellio Briercliffe. (Contralto). Minister, has concluded his dis- Tower Wardera, Under Ordera. cussions with finance experts con- corning the steps, any, to be taken to deal with the situation created by the alleged heavy, out- flow of silver.
Henry Millidge snl Chorus. when our Gallant Norman Foes.
Dorothy GUI and Chorus. (a) Alas! I Waver to and Fro.
Nollle Briercliffe, Walter Glynne and Peter Dawson, (b) Is Life a Boon?
Derek Oldham (Tenor). Operatic Melodies) (arr. J. Squire),
9.20-0.30 p.m. Operaties (Famous
The J. H. Squiro Colesto Octo 9.30 p.m.
Renter Press Bulletins Quotations.
LETTERS READ.
A collision between a motor bus Three letters alleged to have and a motor ambulance opposite, the been found in the basket, pre- Star Ferry resulted in the driver viously mentioned in the case of the bus, being summoned for
"I wish we could find the people) and the res-failing to drive with due care and who buy these radiator cape," one of those who participated in According to Mr. Chen Sheng, put in as exhibits pective translations read as fol-caution. The defendant was Wong remarked Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones, the Kuling discussions, a decision
Turk-Ou lows:
Trafic Inspector Alexander sald morning when Ln
the Kowloon Magistrate, this was reached that, while no em Those who have courage are
that the ambulance was outside the charged with stealing a radiator deemed advisable at present, steps Kau wasbargo or special tax on exports is requested to be brave men," Fean will be a great hero. Please and a Connaught Road,eap from a car belonging to Mr. should be taken to explore the London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity
was being put into it, T. Begg, of Thornycroft & Co. possibilities of stabilising the be righteous and brave men. He when the bus came from behind and
collided with it.
Detective Sub-Inspector C.silver price.-Gentral Newca Begg left his Rozeskwy told the Court that Mr. car In Chatham
"He who dares to kill a Euro-Star
will be a great hero."
"I cannot tell you all. If you
Mr. Hamilton: You must not students are brave enough to die, do, this thing, running into an am Road near. Granville Road. A our country will never die. Albulance. It is very lucky you have
of us should work hand in hand. good record. You are fined $16.
. First we must read the "San Ming Chul (The Three People's Principles). Secondly, we should
- act in accordance with the book. Thirdly, people of the modern age should also read it. Of the 6 million people of our
country, those who are so determined us 1 am become a righteous and brave
BODY DUMPED NEAR POLICE STATION
man, and he will be a great hero. Found in Chest: Foul Play
Please become brave man"
a righteous und
All bore no signatures except
Theory Dismissed
the last which had the name of the appearance of a coolie, was The body of a Chinese having Ng Yick-shan appended.
found doubled up in
Chinese dotective saw. defendant near, the car, and on searching him, found a radiator cap in his posscasion. The radiator cap in Mr. Begg's car was missing, and
he identified the one in defend- ant's possession as that belonging! to him.
GOLD SHARES
LATEST PHILLIPINE
QUOTATIONS
Today's quotations as received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz Defendant admitted stealing the shortly after the clone of the morning article, explaining that he was mansion of the Manila Stock Exchange driven to do so by hunger. He are as follows.
gold he had no money and no food.
Salon
In passing sentence of three Autamok GuldBelda Mining Co. 6.45 months, his Worship. sald, "You aguio Gold Mining Company, 0.34 who atea! these are a perfect nuisance, you people engut Consolidated,
Gold River,
radiator capa. Ipo Gold Mluen, Inc.
As the Court rose for the tifindumped amongst the trees to the you can never get much for interval, Mr. Lim referred to
north side of the Water Police previous application for Mary
man was a victim of pneumonia. Pino to be recalled. In view of Station yesterday.
Suggestions of foul play wero An umbrella abandoned besido later dismissed when
a post- the chest, Is being kept by the mortem examination by Mackie disclosed that the dead identification.
Dr. Pollen in the hope of its alding
chest It is a stupid thing to do on Mining Company.
the Assistant Attorney what General had sold, to the effect that the Crown was not attaching any great importance to her ovidence, he asked that he be permitted to withdraw the ap plication.
His Lordship agreed.
SHANGHAI RUBBER
SHARES
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DAY BY DAY NEWS IN MEN ARE VALUABLE JUST IN PRO- | A Dinner Dance will be held PORTION AS THEY ARE ABLE AND Repulse Bay Hotel to-morrow, WILLING TO WORK IN PEACE AND "Andetoniana" Band will be in
tendance... HARMONY WITH OTHER MEN. WHEN A. PERHON LOBES. HIS' ABILITY
9.35-10.05 p.m. From the Studio. A Pianoforto Recital by Mis Barbara Balean.
Programme.
1. Rondo from Firat Concerts iz
G (Beethoven).
2.
(Accompanied on the Second
Piano by Harry Oro). First Movement of Fantasia
in C. (Schumann).
3. Humoresque in G
(Rachmaninoff), 10.05.10.30 p.m. Light Orchestral. Programme, Bolero (Ravel).
Baston Symphony Orchestra.. Gymnopodle No. 1 (Erik Satie).
Boston Symphony Orchestra.
A Hunt in the Black Forest
(Valker).
31.00 In
0.16 1.80
Clock Store (Orth).
Victor Concert Orchestra. 10,30 p.m. Reuter Press Ballotins, 4.00 Itugby Mid-day Press News, Further 6.12 London Stock and Commodity quota- 0.42 tions, followed by New York Opening. 0.20 Quotations,
10.40 pm. Close Down,
Salacot Mining Company, Suyoc Consolidated. United Parcals Mining Co..
S. C. & F. Gold share Thelex G8.4, Market stendy, Volumo Panos 170,000,
ecommend the purchase of Suyoe. Consolidated at 0.43..
・Ask for
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The following steamers Bro at ported to be in wireless communiça, Thelon with Hongkong to-day: Tamahe, at-Tuscania, Lima Maru, Havana Maru, Kurohima Maru, Genoral Sherman, llerborg, Yanan Maru, Talyang, Biklang, British Mariner, Conte Verde, Anamn Maru, La Plata Mary, Com- piegne, Kingyuan, Emp. of Canada, Bulsang, Kwalyang, Changic.
Members of tha Craigengower TO CO-OPERATE WITH OTHERS Cricket Club are reminded that a HAD JOINED THE, DOWN-AND-OUT whist drive will be held at thu club
on. Baturday evening next..
Mosses. Carroll Bros. have received | CLUB. the following cabled quotations Shanghai - Rubber, shares, Prico in Shanghai Dollars:—
Sh39.75
Anglo Javas
Anglo Dutch
7.10
Chemora
.93.
Consolidated,
$4.00
Java Consolidateda
1.80
· Krogweeks
.:28
Tanah Meraba
2.02%
Tebonga
05
Ziangbes
€ 0.75
That he had come back to Hong- While waiting for a ferry, last kong to buy clothes was the excus night, a Chinese, Ng Tal-sing; sudden- given by Chan Lop-shing, 08, charged ly, collapsed, and died an hour after Before Mr. Wynns-Jones at the Kow- admission to the Government Civil loon Magistracy: this morning with Hospital,^,,; returning from banishment. He was
banished for tên, yours in 1933, and *aad 1200 XƒL# Busine of pay had served twelve months in prison ošusyddy suc Bug"jo umшis][« *II. under the Arms Ordinance. · Bentence apt "ning tjuja ei oyi Aq vajaƒ¥ of twelve months was passed in this unog i odong 201 Asparnu
|us. Bujanoj, oj uewihoji TIK UK
CEBU
Ng Mun, 43, was sentenced to six months imprisonment by Mr. E. I BE dagistracy, this morning for returning Wynne-Jones At the Kowloon
from banishment. The man was sent away for five years in 1932.
The new acting Consul-General for Portugal in Hongkong, LA, Marques de Ficatho, has, anaumed him duties.)
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