1934-08-24 — Page 19

THE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1934:

STRONGLY WORDED MOSCOW PROTEST TO JAPAN

RIGHT OF WAY ARREST OF SOVIET

CITIZENS

QUESTION

Magistrate Gives Ruling

DESCRIBED AS

AN INTERESTING DECISION

The opinion that in car had entered an intersection before any other vehlele it had certainly earned its right of way was ex- pressed by air. E.I. Wynne-Jonce at the Kowloon Magistracy this mor- ning when Dr. Chan Fook was summoned for failing to drive his car, with due care and caution.

Trafic Sergeant Jamieson sald that at 2 p.m. he was at the Inter- noction of ... Jordan Road

and Nathan Road. He was going along Jordan Road in the direc tion of Hunghom but as he got to the intersection he noticed a car on Nathan Road travelling north. He stopped his cycle to allow it to

Defendant

from came Jordan Road in the opposite direc- tion, and instead of allowing the car to pana, he carried on. The result was that the car driven by Mrs. Stevens, had to swerve to

the left to avoid him and then to the right to avoid some pedes

trians.

Dr. Chun Fook, however, plead ed not guilty to the charge.

LAWLESS

AND

CAUSELESS

SILLY ACCUSATIONS

MOSCOW, AUG. 23.

RESTITUTION ISSUE

SOLICITOR FAILS IN ARGUMENT

Interesting Logal: Point

Sentence of three months hard labour was passed by Mr. Q. A.A.

RADIO BROADCAST

Dance Music From The Studio.

EUROPEAN PROGRAMME

From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 365 metres (845 kilo-cycles). 1-2-16 p.m. European Programme. 1 pm Local Time & Weather Re-

port.

1.30 p.m., Recorded Music... 1.15 p.m. A Relay of the Hongkong

Hotel Orchestra from the Hongkong. Hotel Grill Room, (by courtesy of the Management),

Macfadyen in the Central Magis-1.30p.m. Reuter Press Bulletine, tracy this morning on Kwok Chan- Rugby Press Nawn, olc., fun, 23, former employee of the 2.15 p.m. Close Down. Wing On Company, who pleaded 4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. guilty to stealing eleven electric 7-19.30 p.m. European Programme. desk fans, valued at $330, from the Great Eastern Hotel, the property of the Wing On Company.

of the

7 pm. Closing Local Stock Quotn- tions, London & Now York Stock & Commodity Quotations. 7.08-7.30 p.m. Light Opera. Vocal Goms The Yoomen

Guard (Gilbert & Sullivan),

Columbia Light Opera Company- The Band of H. M. Coldstream

Guards.

A VIGOROUSLY-WORDED NOTE OF PROTEST TO THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT AGAINST THE CONTINUED ARRESTS OF SOVIET EMPLOYEES OF THE CHINESE · EASTERN RAILWAY WAS Mr. Leo D'Almada, senior, ap- HANDED TO THE JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TO-peared for the Sun Wah Boarding house, who, ha submitted, bought asked the magistrate not to make The Note denounces the arrest of Soviet citizens an order for redelivery of the fans until he (Mr. D'Almada) had "on silly charges" and warmly refutes the Japanese thrashed out the matter with the War Office's allegation that the Soviet Far Eastern Police who had possession of the Army is directing, the bandit attacks on the C.E.R. traffic.

DAY BY THE COMMISSARIAT OF FOREIGN AF-the fans in a legitimate way. He Selection The 31ikado (Sullivan}

FAIRS.

These allly accusations, says the Note, "manifest. the growth of

aggressive intentions in certain Japanese circles...... The Soviet Government belloving the Man- churian authorities and the

LG.P. SUMMONSES

GIRL DRIVER

Japanese Government responsible DRIVING ON WRONG for the aforesaid actions, requests |

Questioned by the Magistrate, witness said defendant's ear you (the Ambassador) to forward tered the Intersection before

thin protest."-United Press. Mrs. Stevens.

His Worship: Then he had the right of way.

Sergeant Jamieson: But Nathan Road was the main rond.

"NONSENSICAL"

Moscow, Aug. 23.. The text is officially published! of a strongly worded Soviet Note

His Worship: That doesn't mat- ter. Mrs. Stevens would have tu of protest which has been sent to

walt. Once I am on that square, j

I am not going to wait for the

have just come out of a

side

the Japanese Government.

The Note, referring to the ar-

WAR OFFICE CHARGE.

SIDE OF ROAD

THREE LADIES

FINED

Summoned at the instance of the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Inspector General of Police, Miss V. C. Y. Kwok, residing, at No. 49 Robinson

been

Д

fans,

Mr. M. K. Lo, appearing on behalf of the Wing On Company, objected to this course.

PROSECUTION CASE. Detactive-Sub-Inspector R, Cun- ningham said the complainant was Mr. Wilkio Lum, madairing director of the Wing On Company and of the Great Eastern Hotel. On August 21, he made a report to the Police that between June1 and August 21, twenty-one electric desk fans and two blankets had been atolen from the lotel,

On the evening the report was made, defendant was arrested, at No. 13 Fuk Wing Street, Sham shuipo. Enquiries were made and it was found that some of the fans had been purchased by the S Wah Boarding house No. 121 Con-

Vocal GemsH.M.S. Pinafore (GII-

.bert & Sullivan)

Columbin Light Opera Company. Piano Solos-Medley of Marches

Raio da Costa,

7.30-8 put. Variety.

Song Sans Tol-Tango Chante. Song-Si Petite

Mlle. Lucienne Boyer (Soprano). Organ Solos-Take a Chance. (Salée.

tion) Organ Solos-Broadway Thru' a Key- Terence Casey. hale (Selection)_ Song-It's only a Paper Moon Song-This is Romance Piano Solo-The Queen was in the

Conrad Thibault (Baritono.)

Parlour.

Piano Solo-Just one more Chance

Rale da Costa.

& p.m. Local Time & Weather Report 8.03.8.50 p.m. From the Studio,

Dance Music by the Band of R.M.S. "Ranpura".

Programme.

1 How.

2 By a Waterfall.

Puddin' Head Jones.

4 Honeymoon Hotel.

.5 Gather Lip Rouge while you may.

My Moonlight Madonna.

7 Everything I Have le Yours.

8 In a Shelter from a Shower.

Riding on a Hayeart Home. Piano Soler-Medley.

12 OL' Pappy.

18 Little Dutch Mill.

14 Over on the Sunny Side. 15 Adorable.

16 Sitting on a Backyard Fence.

Butter Fingers, 18 Snowball.

19 How can I be sure of you. 20 This Little Piggie went to Market' 21 No Thrill. 22 Meet me in the Gloaming. 23 Truc.

truffle to pass on the main road. rest of nineteen employees of the Road, appeared before. Mr. Hamil naught Road Central A search have the right of way, even if C. E. R. saya that "in order to ton, at the Central Magistracy this warrant was fasued and the Police

justify these lawless and causeless morning, for having failed to keep neized thirteen of the fans. Since 10 You're such a comfort to me. lane. As soon as I have entered arrests of Soviet employees, non- to the left of the rond when round-then, two other fans had been re-11

are being the square, I have established my sensical allegations

covered from pawnshops. right of way.

fabricated that the men haveing a head on Island Road,

A The Hon. Mr. Wolfe stated that! certain make of German As regards Jordan Road and organised attacks en Japanese Nathan Road, he regarded both military missions and bandit at he did not know who was driving cabling, for which the Wing On roads as important, throughfarea tacks on trains."

at the time. But he saw the car Company are the sole proprietors and he would hesitate to say

coming on the wrong side of the in the Colony, was used for the road. He was proceeding towards fans, which also had two charac which was the more important. Still, in this particular the point

The Note also refers to the Repulse Bay, and his car had to ters, Tai Tung, in red, which had did not ariso, Dr. Chan Fook de

"unprecedented statement" con-get well in under the hill, other-been scraped off. finitely had the right of way, and

Defendant came to Hongkong hia Worship thought it was the tained in the official communique wise there would have

that orders regarding the organisummons with a view to warning:

Solos by fendant.

Sergeant Jamieson: What about Kution of train wrecks were issued drivers that they must keep to six or seven months employed in

Wilheim Backhaus. Company. On

He resigned of his truck coming out of a side lane?by the Special Soviet Far Eastern their side of the rond. He was not the shoe department of the Wing 8.50.9 km. Pianoforte

Own accord after a medical-1-Moment Musicale in F Minor

(Schubert.) The Magistrate: The same prin- Army, which is charged by Japan Treasing-the-case-

Mr. Hamilton imposed a fine of examination at which the doctor

2 Impromptu in B Flat, Op. 142, No. ciple hoids. It has to pay for a with leading bandit detachments

told him he was suffering from 3. (Schubert). licence, and has the same right along the C. E. R. through a non- $10.

existent organisation of Soviet.

consumption. He had done no 9.0.45 p.nt. From the Studio. work since and had been living employees of the C. E., R.-Reuter,

with his brother at Fuk Wing Miss Myra Chan, residing at Street, Shamshuipo. The magis No. 15 Peak Road, summoned by Sergeant Brown for driving arate enquired if defendant had private cur in a dangerous manner been medically examined by the

police

and lasp. Cunningham in Island Road, was also fined $10.

replied that he had not. Sorgeant Brown stated he was proceeding dovn Island Road

fault of the other car and not de-of the Japanese Ministry of War collision. He had brought. the about three years ago and way for 21 Savoy Scottish Medley, (Good.

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on the road as any other vehicle.

NO LICENCES

SEVERAL DRIVERS

SUMMONED

JAPANESE CONSUL'S NEW POST

R. T. Lammert was summoned Mr. S. Acino Leaving Early

before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning fór not having a leence for his car and one for himself whilst

Next Month

DANGEROUS DRIVING.

from the Chai Wan Gap towards

night).

A 21at Recital of Gramophone Re- cords by Mr. C. B, R. Sargent, 9.45, p.m. Router Fress Balletins, London p.m. Stock & Commodity Quotations,

5.50-10.15 p.m. Konzert Fur 1 Klavier in D-Mol! (Bach) played by Edwin Fischer (Pianoforte and Orchestra.

1st Movement~~Allegro. 2nd Movement-Adagia. 3rd. MovementAllegro. (These Records were kindly loaned by a.stener.) 10.15-10.30 pm. Light Orchestral

MR. LO'S SURPRISE. Mr. Lo said that he was apply- Shaukiwan. When he got to the ing to his Worship for restitution bend near the bridge, defendant's of the fans which had been stolen car came on the wrong side of the from his clients. In view of the road from the opposite direction, opposition, he would ask his Wor-

ship to take evidence of identifica "Dic and he had to stop.

tion. Before the magistrate did Mrs. N. P. FitzGerald summon so, he would like to make a general causing obstruction by submission. He said that he could In Des Voeux not follow Mr. D'Almada's applica-

The acting Consul General for driving in Castle Peak Road on Japan in Hongkong, Mr. S. Acino August 6.

has received a table from the Defendant pleaded guilty saying he hat since taken out licences Foreign Office in Tokyo, notifying ed for for both the car and himself. He him of his appointment to the parking hor car added that at the time he had just post of Second Secretary in taken over the car from Dodwell's. Legation at Shanghai.

Mr. and Mrs.

Music.

schone Galathea"-Overturo (Suppo)

Arthur Bodanzky von der Metropolitan Opera, New York

milt grobem Symphonic

Orchester.

Swallow) Golondrina (The Lit

(Serradell) Victor Salon Orchestra.

the Road, Central, outside Lano Cration and the latter, not giving Apache Dance (Offenbach)

ford's, was cautioned, na she had grounds for it made the whole Acino and chi-a clear record.

thing more difficult. It never! A fine of $5 was imposed un

dren will leave Hongkong by the Mr. D. B. Evans appeared for occurred to him that there would 10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulloilus, engh summons.

be any opposition. N. Stockton, of the YM.C.A., Asama Maru on September 4. Mrs.) wns. Aned $5 for not. having Acino and the children will pre- renewed his licence on August 1. coed direct to Japan where they For falling to have two head-will live during Mr. Acino's tenure lights on his car, at 11.50 p.m. on of office in Shanghai. August 5, J. E. Noronha, was fined

dofendant,

offence,

and admitted tho

Yuen Wan, driver of a public car was fined $25 for dangerous Interviewed this morning. Mr. driving in Whitfold.

Rugby Mid-day Press Nowe, further London Stock & Commodity Quota- tlans, followed by New York Open. ing Quotations.

Close Down 10.40 p.m.

Mr. D'Almada agreed that orders for restitution were made! daily where a man is charged with receiving and convicted or is charged with unlawful possession out that when defendant went to Acino said that after his depar- Sergeant Brown saki defendant and the rightful owner comes the Sun Wah Boarding house he Misi J. T. G. Smalley was finedture, the vice-consul, Mr. T. Kohrijdrove at a speed of 40 miles on forward. In this case his client produced a document and purport- $5 for not having a driving licence, will have temporary charge of hour through Whitfield, passing was not charged at all. His ed to be the ex-manager of the

A. Pinna, summoned for carrying the local Cons late.

another car and two tramcars.

$3.

# passenger on his mutar cycle

without a proper sent, pleaded guilty and was fined $5. He was

stated to have carried a passenger",

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

on his pillion, but the cushion was loose. It is a dangerous prac-

client, ho stated, and pro- maleh had gone bankrupt.

Hing Teahouse, Tsimshatsui.. assistance to the Polles duced bills to show the sales were His Worship made an order for legitimate. Mr. Lo referred to the restitution of nine fans to the term "market overt" in England Wing On Company and also made which was not existent in Honda further order for $8 to be pald to the Ki Sang Pawnshop and 30 Mr. D'Almada: I am admitting to be paid to the Yuen ing Pawn

shop for the redemption of two that the fans were stolen.

His Worship: Directly an owner fans which had been pawned by clilmafproperty and the defendant the defendant for $10 and 12; has been convicted, then the Police respectively. are no longer in possession. but the true owner..

kong. IDEAY ARE AB ESSENTIAL TO FRO- One case of typholl from Shauki- tice. You may kill somebody, one GRESS AS A HUB TO A WHEEL, FOR wan was reported to the Medical day" his Worship admonished.

For falling to show a red lampTHEY FROM THE CENTRE AROUND Oker of Health in the 24 hours

at the back of his car No. 2581, A. R. Tavares was fined $3,

WHICH ALL THINGS REVOLVE,

ended at Midnight.

Chen Yau, sentenced to five years' The RM.S. "Empresa of Russia"

at hard labour at the Criminal Sessions in due at Nagaanki to-morrow 5.00 p.m. and leave at midnight for yesterday, was charged with wound Ing Ng Hing at 300, Des Voeux Rond Central on June 26. NEW AMBASSADOR Shanghai, jongkong, and Manila.

SUCCESSOR TO SIR W. ERSKINE

London, Aug. 23,

Bitten by a dog owned by Lo Wing- kit, of No. 106 Robinson Road, Leo Chuen was reinoved to

Mr. D'Almuda remarked that, Lenn Gertrude, Wheeley Relate with great respect, his Worship the G... of 20, Madina Road, Catford, Kent, could not make an order for

local estate valued $5,500. Letters of administration have been restitution where there was no

person charged. ranted to C.G. Mermble,

for treatment yesterday. The dog luft was sent to Konnedy Town:

.

ORDER MADE.

Two sentences of three months hard

Mul Hang, unemployed, was senten The King has approved the ap-tabour to run concurrently were im

The magistrate said he would: pointment of Sir Howard Willian posed by Mr. Hamilton, at the Cenced to three months hard labour by Kannard, His Majesty's Minister fral Magistracy this morning, on Mr. Hamilton, at the Central Magis make an order for restitution, and Loung Tal, unemployed, charged with tracy this morning, charged with

"of Bernie, to bo His Majosly's Amoaking and ontoring godown No, having broken into, and entered No took avidence of identifiention

bassador at Warsaw in succession 6 Belchor Stroot, and larceny of 60 Queen's Road East, ground floor, which was given by Kwok Wun to the Right Honourable Sir godown fittings. Sub-Impéctor with, intent to commit folony. lam, of the electric wares depart Willam Eraldao, who is retiring Bright said defendant was caught in Detective Sergeant Fitches said de mont of the Wing. On Company at the end of this year.British the act, with a screw driver and fondant was probably accompanied by

Inspector Cunningham pointed Home Bilings in his possession....... an accomplice

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