1934-12-03 — Page 16

WIDOW SENT, TO PRISON

ABDUCTION OF TWO

GIRLS

REDS UTTERLY ROUTED IN WEEK-END BATTLE

¡Continued from Page 1.) “

tion of Pingle was driven aut again and the report that Pingjo was and Chauping had fallen quite without foundation.

Sentence of 12 months' hard labour was passed upon Young Yuk, a 50-year-old widow, when sho appeared before Mr. E. W deal of hey fighting but I gather "There was updoubtedly a good Hamilion at the Kowloon Magie was not as bad as the reports tracy this morning, and faced nave indiented," charges of abducting two girls, Ho Sung, 13 years, of 69 Portland Street, frat floor, and Pun. Woon, 10 years, of 65 Portland Street, second floor, on October 4.

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Raiders In British Territory

REVENUE OFFICER ATTACKED

CORRESPONDENCE

Street Sleepers

The Editor,

· Hongkong Telegraph

Patrons attended in select num- bere at the Repulse Bay Hotel

Sir.It is to be hoped that the dinner, dunce

appeal for funds and helpers for Saturday night

the Streat Sloopers Shelter starting this weekly function that and marked their approval of the action of the Management in re-

Society will meet with adequato Further investigations by the response. This is

work that has proved a highly popular in New Territories police, in connec must go on. It is impossible to the past. It was a pleasing sight tion with the attempted shootings of contemplate it being hampered by Chinese Revenue officer at want of public support. It is to see such goodly number of the Shaungahul on Friday night, have little enough the Society needs In Scottish community present, despite led to the supposition that the proportion to the good it ne "Strong Garrison defences have the late hours of the previouя been thrown round Wuchow as a night's festivities

the St. men who pursued him to the local complishes. The winter will soon district Police Station and gont be upon us and the pitiful plight precautionary measure and the Andrew's Ball, Tho caso had been adjourned disposition of the Government in The now dance band The hall a bullets after him as he of street alecpora must surely from November 20, in order to the north-east of the Province, Grenadiers", under the leadership got inside, were raidors from over arouse sympathy in the hearts of allow the poles to communicato pased mainty at Kwellin, their of Ben Constantino, should prove the Chinese border. with the Canton police regarding Headquarters, and up as far as to be a great attraction to this The body of a Chinese who was contribute money, or whose leisure the defendant's daughter, La Chunnehow. with the Central beautiful hotel whore dancing can found the following morning on can bo profitably occupied by Wah, who took part in the abduc- Government troops guarding the be enjoyed amidst Ideal aurround-the main road near, the Station service to the poorest and, most tion, but was held by the police in Hunan border and the Kwangtung Ings. Hongkong may look for- with a gunshot wound in the dissed of our community.

roops defending their borders.

Those who conceived and have ward with keen expectancy to many abdomen, not unnaturally was con- hitherto carried concen-delightful dinner dance nights in nected with this affair; and the in-

out.

under rated, in the south-west corner of the near futuro.

"The Communists are

dications given by the position of deserving of all the support they dimeulties, this goodly work ១៩០ Hunan, In the Yungchow-Taochow

the wound are that he was a mem ber of the gang who accidentally need to carry it on. Perhaps t would help if the Press undertook met death by his own hand. to forward the donations through falling on his weapon sympathisers who may have over- rather than that he was a victim of

looked the published list of those

Canton.

areo.

ESSAY CONTEST

The defondant had enticed the girls to go to Canton by saying Bho would get them jobs ля waitresses or songsters. The girls were detained by the defendant's "The situation is, however, daughter in Canton at various being watched with keen interest addresses, but were inter dis as the Reds will have to attempt covered by their relatives,

to break through in one direction or another. If they cannot get | MORRISON CENTENARY

· CELEBRATIONS through to the north it is quite

After being convicted. and sentence had been passed, defend

possible that they will press ant stated that she had a small southwards, but the, Government grand-daughter. The Magistrate forces should be able to deni with offered to have the child placed them effectively. They have the in the care of the Po Leung Kak distinct advantage of being weil but defendant, stated that she equipped. would prefer to let a friend, who appeared in Court, have custody of the child. The Magistrate consented to this and said the malter would be arranged by the

Secretariat, for Chinese Affairs,

ROSE"· DAY SUCCESS

LAST YEARS TOTAL OF

SALES EXCEEDED

the radiers; as was originally be leved.

Whether by chance or design, the Revenue Officer was made a vletim of the recent essay competition the affair being still under in The following are the resulta for the attack, la stiti unknown,

held in connection with Morrison Centenary:

the vestigation.

Chinese Easy.—I, Wong Cho-ko, H.M.S. Robin arrived In the St. Stephen's Boys' College; 2, Lam how where she had been stand equal 3, 1o Wai-lim, St. Paul's Colony this morning from We Wing-chap, Mun Sang College;;

several ing by for U.S.S. Mindanao left Wuchow, thie. Mun Song College.

days, and Boys' College, and Li Chou-fook,

morning. H.M.S. 'Cicala is, how- English Essay,-1, Maud Lec,! ever, remaining in the Upper West St. Stephen's Girls' College; River in the vicinity of Wuchow | Tani Kam-fong, Queen's College;, until the situation becomes more 3, Thelma Gonzalez, Dioccana xettled,

Girls' School.

A very interesting programme of Italian operatic

music has been A sum of $5.654.71 was realised next Thursday's concert at the Helena arranged by Professor E. Cunlil for on Saturday by the street sale of May Institute. The artists include roses for the funds of the Society me, Luba Shaftain, Miss E. Yuen, of St. Vincent de Paul, the well- Miss E. Alven, Mrs. Barton, Prof. known Catholic charity organisa- Harry Ore, Mr. G. D'Aquino,and the tion. This sum exceeds lant Choral Group. Those wishing to have year's figure by about $100.

tea must brok tables from Matron

The largest individual amount 22160.

was collected by Miss Sio, who brought in $168, while Miss Cissy

Noronha collected $136.41. Mrs. the sale and the collectors, also J; P. Sherry brought in over the Cecil Hotel for the use of the room for a depot, and those firms

$77.02.

The Society wish to thank all which provided refreshments for those who helped in organising the rose sailers.

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POLICE RESERVE

ORDERS FOR CURRENT WEEK

Orders by the Hon. Mr, T. H. King, Inspector General of Police, state:

all whose means endble them to

of

to whom contributions may be sent diroet.

M. C.

[We shall be pleased to forward

H.K. T.J any subscriptions received.-Ed.

ST.

ANDREW'S

DAY

OBSERVANCE' AT CANTON

Canton, Dec. 1. St. Andrew's Day was celebrated Chinese Company,

yesterday on Shameen by a dinner which was hold in the Canton Inspection Parade. All ranks of Club Theatre at which about 100 the Chinese Company will parade at hosts and guests were present. Central Police Station on Thursday, Mr. J. Hyslop. Manager of the Sub inspector R. J. Hunt for a general and China, the chieftain, was December 6th, at 17.30 hours under Chartered Bank of India, Austra- Inspection of equipment etc., by the accompanied by Mrs. Hyslop. The Company Commander Dra-Bhaggis was played in by Mr. Uniform, Cap with White Cover, Belt Bogdon and carried by Mr. A. with Brace,, Armlet with Budge, "Pocket Policemun" and notebook to Munro, of Messrs. Deacon & Co., ba, carried. Tho Equipment Omeer Ltd. will make it a point of being present. During the course of the din-

Indian Company.

Mr. Hyston delivered speech on St. Andrew, and wel- Revolver Course-Members of the romed all his guests, especially. Indian Company will fire the Part Mr.

H.B.M. Herbert Phillips, III Course "A" at the Kennedy Road Consul-General, who replied on Range on Wednesday, December 5th. behalf of the guests. at 17.00 hours under Sub Inspector A.L. Hopkins. Only those detailed will attend.

ger,

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After dinner, dancing was held in the Club lounge to a band com- prised of members of the Westi River Flotilla, which was greatly

ct. Inspection_Parade. All ranks of downch, the Indian Company will parado at appreciated. The party wound up down Act. Central Police Station on Wednesday, at about 4 a.m. having been voted down et. December 12th. at 17.30 hours under by all as a very groit auccess.-

Sub Inspector R. J. Hunt for. Our Own Correspondent. general inspection of equipment etc., by the Company Commander. Dress Blue Uniform, Cap with White Cover, Belt with Brace, Armlet with The Manila Observatory, report-Badge, "Pocket Policeman" and note ing at 9 am, to-day, "states that book-to be carried...--- the typhoon is situated in about 126 Long.. 13 Lat., moving W.N.W.

THE TYPHOON

C. CHAMPKIN, Acting, D. S. P. (R.)

Mrs. Georgina Stone, late of b Tantailan Terrer, Kowica, who died on May 8, left local estate valued at $2,200.Letters of administration were granted to Norah Frances Pauline Stone.'

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