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FIRMS' STATUS

FURTHER EVIDENCE

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- HEARD

Mr. J. Hennessy Seth, senior partner of Messrs. Percy. Smith, Seth and Fleming, was one of the witnesses called this morning when the trial of an issue to do- cide whether or not the Tung Tak firm and the Tung Lok, Tung Fook, Tung Woo and Tung Chan firms are branches of each other was continued at the Bankruptcy Court before the Chief Justice,). Mr. A. D. A. MacGregor.

The issue was ordered to be

TUESDAY, APRIL 16,

Sven Hedin's Welcome

GREETED BY LONG LOST COMRADE

ADVENTURE'S END

1995.

MOTORIST FINED

DANGEROUS DRIVING

CHARGE

A fine of $20 was imposed by Mr. Sohofield, at the Central Magistracy this morning, on G. P. Ferguson, driver of private car No. 2650, aummoned for, driving without due care and caution in Connaught Road Central, at 8.16 p.m, on April 4.

Acting Sub-Inspector Brittain, of the Traffe Polico, said he was stationed at the Canton Wharf, (Special to "Telegraph”)

when he saw car No. 2660 proceed- ing from east to west at a spoed Stockholm, April 15. tried following the petition of The home-coming to-day of the of about 20 to 20 miles an hour. Arculli Bros. creditors, for a re- famous explorer, Dr. Sven Hedin, He considered the speed too fast, ceiving order against the Tung was marked by a dramatic meet-an the road was very crowded. He Tak firm. In the meantime, aning-of-the seventy-year-old ad- followed. and when the car was Interim receiving order is inventurer and a former member of nearing the Tung On Wharf, he one of his previous expeditions, beard the screech of brakes, and

was believed to the

again. He Mr. F. C. Jenkin, K.C., instructed Amboldt, who

car moved

Western by Mr. F. X. D'Almada, Sr., ap have been lost and was given up caught up with the car in

Street, and told the defendant, who peared for the general body of for dend creditors, including Arculli Bros., Dr. Hedin, who has just com- was driving, that the speed was whilst Mr. D. McNeill, instructed pleted 4,000 miles of adventure too fast for the congested state of the road. Defendant said he was by Mr. F. IF, Loseby, of Russ &

fores.

on

Co. was for the Tung Lok, Tunglate for dinner and wished to get Fook, Tung Woo and Tung Chan frins..

Giving evidence this morning. Mr. Seth said he was accustomed to dealing with Chinese accounts translated in his office. In answer to Mr. McNeill, witness said it was not unusual for partners of Chinese firms to draw wages, which were entered in the books elther as wages or expenses. The fact that a man drew wagen was no evidence that he was not a partner in the firm, said witness.

SIR WM. PEEL FUND

The S. C. M. Post and Hongkong Telegraph have. received the- following further donations to the Sir William Peel Fund for the Protection of Children:

In memory of "Baby" Peter Sanderson $ 15.00

Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Potter

home. The crowd was moving across the road. Defendant was sounding his horn all the way.

Defendant admitted that the road was crowded, but said he could have pulled up In any emergency. He was doing about 20 miles an hour, and as he was Bounding his horn the parted, except for one man.

crowd

Ambulance

the

THE AMBULANCE BRIGADE Qucationed by Mr. Jenkin, wit- ness said he could visualise the

$100.00 DONATIONS FOR N. T. sole proprietor or managing part- ner of a firm drawing a salary of

WORK $17 a month. It might have been

SEGATIRUTAGATULA for the purpose of a book entry.

Chinese The Director of while journeying into Mr. W. H. C. Bourchier, Supreme Turkestan to explore a transport acknowledges with thanks Court, bailiff, testified to visiting route on behalf of the Chinese receipt of the following donations and seizing Nos. 23, 40 and Government, last parted, with to the New Territories Medical Fortland Street on December 31 Amboldt in Central Asia. After Benevolent Branch: 1934 These were the Tung Woo, their parting, Amboldt was re-! Chung Tung Chan and Tung Fook res ported missing and later dead.

Foki in pectively. He found cach shop, but in answer to his questions they could not produce the first to join In congratulating Her give him any information na his old friend and chief, who is to where the firms' books were.

The case fa proceeding.

LOCAL DOLLAR UNCHANGED

MARKET REMAINS

STEADY

To-day, Amboldt was among

being foted this evening in honour

WAS

of his birthday, which celebrated in his absence last weekReuter Speciat

WEATHER REPORT

The anticyclone is moving cast- ward. It now covers N.E. and D. China: The depression is passing into Pacific to the east of Japan. A depression appears to be form- south of the Central

The Hongkong dollar opened ing to the unchanged at 25. 2d. this morn-Yangtze Valley. Pressure is re- low over Indo-Ching. Ing. The market was quite steady latively

forcenst:-East to S.E. In the morning, the business rate Local being 28. 214d. sellers and 28. winde, fresh to moderate; cloudy, occasional drizzle or rain, coastal 9/16d, buyers.

Shanghai opened at 18, 7.11/16d. for. and then became firmer at 18. 7.13/16d.

In London, the spot quotation changed. China bought and India of-silver-was-down-1/16th-yester-sok. while speculators worked day, the forward rate being un-both ways.

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