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"PACK OF LIES”·

FATHER AND SON REBUKED

"How dare you come to this court with a pack of lles, and swear away that man's liberty; you are the worst pair of liam I have ever Boon!" said Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at the Kow on Magistracy, this commenting on the morning, evidence given by Tong Fuk, 46 years of age, the master of the Fuk Keo. timber yard in Aucher Street, and hin 22-year-old foki, Au Van, when they charged Chan Pui, a 38-year-old streat coolle, with stealing two pleces of wood.

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The complainant, Tong Fuk, stated in his evidence that when he opened the door of his shop, at 1.80 a.m., on September 20, he saw defendant carrying away on his shoulder two pieces of wood, which he had stolen from the front of the shop. He pursued him, and, with the aid of his foki, caught him and took him to the police station..

The foki then gave evidence and said that he had watched the de- fendant for half an hour, and saw him walk past the shop three times. The third time defendant passed, he picked up two pieces of wood

off. The foki then and made alleged that he opened the door and gave chase.

Defendant was discharged and the complainant and witness were severely rebuked.

"WE WANT SOUTHORN!"

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should be able to live la and quictness,

pence

CROWN LAND SALES

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FOUR LOTS DISPOSED

OF TO-DAY

Two lots of Crown land at Po Tol, to be used for linseed all tree growing were purchased by a wo man. Vong King-san, at a public auction held at the District Office South this morning, She paid $500 for the land and was sole applicant.

BETTER FERRY SERVICE

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1934.

COCKTAIL PARTY

AT K.C.C.

ALOHA SERENADERS DELIGHT

the

UNIFICATION OF CHINA

GEN. YEN SHI-SHAN'S PROPOSALS

Nanking, Sept. 20. The Central Kuomintang Hend- have recolved quarters

from

LINDBERGH

MURDER

(Continued from Page 1.) him in a cemetery last March- United Press.

NANKING-PUKOW PLANS

FIRST CLUE. Nanking, Sept. 21.

most successful One of The Ministry of Railways has

Now York, Sept. 20. Nunking social functions yet held at the

General Yen Shi-anan, Military A $10 gold certißcate, presonted announced that the fukow railway ferry service will Kowloon Cricket Club attracted a

proposals to ho submitted to the garage, was the first clue which be brought to a higher degree of crowd of over 100 members and efficiency by the addition of an-trionda yesterday evening, when Governor of Shanel, the following for payment for petrol at a Bronx the other art, which to be but a cocktail party was staged

Tabies were arranged around 5th National Congress of the led to the arrest of Hauptmann The manager of the garage jotted In China, while necessary muter-

(1) To break down provin- down the number of the car and Another lot at Tsing I was pur-Inla will be ordered from England, the main hall and dancing was en-

The Ministry of Rallways has joyen to the strains of the Alchcialism, which is an obstruction to hurried to the bank, where the chased by Cins Tacung and is to

Last charge of the works,Central bination of local instrumentalista national unification, and to con- certificate was identified as one be used for a quarry. It is lensed appointed a planning committee to Serenaders, a talented now at $20 per annum.

Neten.

A fourth lot at Sam Tung Uk, Taun Was Demarcation District Na. 440, was purchased by Chun Wing-wing at the upset price of $18. The site is to be utilised as a threshing loor.

Mr. D. M. MacDougall, Districi South conducted the Omeer auction.

QUEEN MARIE OF RUMANIA

TO PAY VISIT TO BALMORAL

London, Sept. 20. When Queen Marle of Rumania reached London tonight, she was welcomed, on behalf of the King and Queen, by Lord Lord-in-Waiting.

Hampden,

Queen Marie will stay in Lon- don a few days before proceeding to Balmoral Castle to stay with Their Majesties.British Wirrless,

IN WIRELESS TOUCH

R.A.F. OVERSEAS COMMANDS

SIR P. SASSOON'S TOUR

'Sir

Kuomintang:

centrate all armed forces under!

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RESTAURANT FIRE

SMART WORK BY,

BRIGADE

Fire broke out on the first floor of 83 Namchung Street, Shamshut- po, at 3.40 this morning. The promises were occupied by the Tung Po Restaurant.

Smoke was issuing in dense premises, when an alarm com- municated to the main Station at of volume from the rear portion of Kowloon brought a number

The outbreak was confined to engines on the scene. the floor, and within half-an-hour Conalder-

the

It was extinguished. able damage to furniture and and vocalista.

The Attorney General's Depart- goods was caused, however, an The Seronadora, who were en-a unified command in order to of the ransom notes.

ment has indicated that it will estimate by the proprietor placing played suppreAs the "Reds" in various thusiastically received, the following

programme provinces once and for all.

(2) With the completion of the move swiftly to prosecute Haupt-it at over $700. Hano "Hano "Across The Sen."

olelal added, Hanniol," "When The Moon Comes anti-Red campaign. all national mann on a charge of murder and

be mobilised for kidnapping. An Hoale resources to

however, that the severe penalties murder, and the flading of the little Hula." "ilo

(3) All internal disputes to be for kidnappers would not apply body on the Lindbergh estate many Grasa Shuck, "Palolo Hula,"

liquidated through the 6th Nation in this case since the law impos-days after the child was onatched Na Alc," "Hawaiian Love,"

the Lind Mrs. Lindborgh's home, shocked all Stands For Aloha,"What Aloha at Congress of the Kuomintanging them was not enacted until from the nursery of Colonel and Monns," and "King's Serenade," Party so na present-a united front ter the abduction

The event was part of the ex- to all foreign nations-Central bergh baby.

News.

Over The BLOWANIA "Little working out national salvation.

A

On

London, Sept. 20. Philip SasODN, Under-tensive social programme recently Secretary for Air, will leave Eng-arranged by the committee. land on Saturday in a "y" Sying. Saturday week, the club holda ita scanon, boat for Sinuspore on an extended first dance of the new tour of the Royal Air Force unita, when Fred and His Pais will be Hein attendance, and a record crowd. in the Overseas Commands. will leave Karachi on October 24, is anticipated. arriving back in England on October 29, in time for the ning of Parliament.-British Wirclens.

FANLING GOLF

STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY

928

DE 136

11.40

0.45

Old Course

S. H. Dodwell, K. S. Morrison. A. T. Lay, 1 H. Geure. F. Janes, R. I. Cherrill,

Melntyre, Mayor

Rockers.

.it.

A

A. E. 1яuman, N. S. Rabb, 0.48 G. 7 May. R. G. Webb. 9.52 G. Marseille, A. B. Raworth.

The Crown case was that the nolso was continued or resumed almost aggressively after warning ed to be in wireless communica had been given. The noise was Buch that the words could be heard at least five hundred varda away by Mr. King. The noise was not in urdinary noise, having re- gard to the fact that it occurred in the only district in which, so far as Mr. Holmes WILB aware. public tranquillity was enforced.

The hearing is continuing.

The following ships are expect-

Lion with Hongkong to-day- Muinam, Van Heutaz, Penang Maru, Deli Maru, Konaan Maru, Hydranges, Tjibadak, Ryul Maru, Nagato Maro, Paul Doumer, Kinlee, Atautu Maru, President 18.32 Lt. Walker, Lt. Går. Collier, Mckinley, Hangsang, Chung On, Comorin, Empress of Japan.

FINE WEATHER

The

ban again anticyclone Increased slightly in intensity and now covers Manchuria and North China. The typhoon is situated of Tokyo, about 300 miles S. W. moving N.N.E. Loen forecast:--- N.E. winds, moderate; fine..

DUKE OF ST. ALBANS

DEAD.

LIBEL CHARGE AGAINST JAPANESE BRIBERY ALLEGATIONS

IN LETTER Alleged libel, false and de- famntory to the Hongkong Police Force, in that it referred to bribery as having been practised by members of the Force, in con- nection, it was ought to show, with sly Japanese brothels, was the subject of Police action taken before Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the Central Police. Court yesterday afternoon, when commitini

ANOTHER MOTOR

FATALITY

VICTIM SUCCUMBS

IN HOSPITAL

of

MAKE NO COMMENT.

America and the consequent nation- wide hunt for the abductora was the most widespread and enormously

*

Colonel and Mra. Lindbergh, organised. In the history of the who are in California, would make country.

The child was asleep in its crip no comment when informed of the arrest of Hauptmann and of in the Lindbergh's Hopewell, Now Jersey home, when it was stolen. the police suspicions-Rauter.

The muddled marks of moccasined feet indicated that someone had entered the nursery through the window by a roughly-made ladder.

NOTES IDENTIFIED.

Washington, Sept. 20.

Police have arrested a man Colonel Lindbergh, when be die-

NATIONAL SENSATION.

OD the

WAN

A fatal motor accident occurred named Hauptmann in whose covered the loss, called in Nathan Road yesterday, near home were found $13,750 in ten police at once and the news was St. Andrew's Church, when a and twenty-dollar bank notes, flashed to every police station in Chinese was knocked down by car known to be part of the original the United States.

Three days after the child's disap- No. 2136. He received Injuries $50,000 ransom paid by Colonel

ransom was received by the frantic from which he died after admis-Charles Lindbergh during the pearance, a note demanding $50,000 sion to the Kowloon Hospital.

The car driver, Li Po, was de- search for his kidnapped baby family, which informed them that Hauptmann is an allen, having although the child was safe It would the police

come to the United States in 1923 be killed if anything "went wrong." tuned afterwards by

Within a few hours, a man called Another accident occurred in as stowaway,

Colonel Lindbergh on the telephone, for inquiries.

anid he was one of the kidnappers Nathan Road carlier in the day,

in and discussed the terms of the The arrest of Hauptmann when an unidentified Chinese was

A meeting-place knocked down and seriously in-

ured by a car driven by Chu the Bronx district has caused a ransom. pru-Hung-fook. The victim was taken sensation throughout the country. arranged where the money was to

A crowd of six hundred gather-be paid over. ated outside Tauptmann's house, Knocked down by a car to the Kowloon Hospital,

It was on March 1 that child wan Belcher Street, yesterday after-and police supervision was need- neon, Lo Chut-chu, coolie, wased to keep it in control.

Hauptmann had told his neigh-kidnapped, but It was not until 21 cabinet-April, and after further lengthy admitted to the Government Civil Hospital yesterday. with severe bours that he was

maker who had been out of work negotiations with the criminals, Injuries,

for two years, but neighbours say that Colonel Lindbergh, having re he went to a Wall Street broker's quested the police not to intervene, paid $60,000 through intermediaries oflice daily,

A taxi-driver has identified to the gang. The notes were in

denominations. fifty-dollar Hauptmann an the man who gave the child was not returned, him a dollar to deliver a note ጊዜ announced Dr. Condon's home soon after the

0.54 G. W. Greene, N. K. Little-ceedings were commenced against

Goro

an Gurata,

unemployed Japanese photographer, of 87 Jaffe Road, Wanchal

intyn

EX-KING IN SCOTLAND

London, Sept. 20. Ex-King George of Greece. Princess Marina's first cousin. London, Sept. 20.

who is on holiday in Scotland, The death has occurred of the hunched with the King and queen Duke of St. Albans, aged 64. He and their guests at Balmoral to

been an invalid for someday-British Wireless, had

by his years. He is succeeded half-brother. Lord Osborne de Vere Beauclerk. The lute Duke owned about 4,000 neres of land British Wireless.

One CME cach

nf

and typhoid meningitis were reported to the focal health authorities on Wednesday.

There were two charges against the defendant. The first related to the allegation that on August 31, he published a false and de- the famatory libel concerning

the Hongkong Police Force, in form of an anonymous letter to the Inspector of Police, Hongkong, which contained the following: are the best friend of the Police Dept. of Wan- "All these heads thai are under the Influence

Recond charge, bribery." The similarly worded, concerned an of Chinese." Hongkong.. anoymous letter to the "Protector

of

AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT

London, Sept. 20. The Air Ministry has received information that the three Royal Air Force flying boats which are

to on their way Melbourne to take part in the Centenary celc- brations to-day flew from Singa- miles-British Wireless, pore to Batavia, a distance of 510

latter

WAS

ta

A

negotintor.-Renter.

KIDNAPPING RECALLED. The story of the Lindbergh baby's kidnapping and subsequent

RANSOM PAID.

Burt

On Jung 12 the baby's body wan found in the grounds of the Lind bergh estate. The skull was frac tured and the death had occurred somo weeks before. Many arresta were made, but the crime was never brought home to any one of those taken into custody.

GLADYS PARKER

REQ, U. S. PAT. OFF.

́so! YOU'RE THE THIEF. THAT'S WHERE

-MY-JAM-HAS BEEN

DISAPPEARING

YOU'VE GOT TO PROMISE ME,RIGHT NOW,THAT YOU WON'T STEAL ANYMORE

HAVE YOU BEEN KEEPING YOUR PROMISE TO MAMMY, ABOUT THAT

JAM?

SURE-DID YOU EVER, SEE ME BREAK A PROMISE? YOU OUGHT TO BE ASHAMED, ASKING

ME THAT!

BESIDES - SHE KEEPS

THE PANTRY LOCKED,NOW AND

I CAN'T FIND THE KEY,

1934 BY NEM SERVICE, (NO.