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EMPIRE DAY

́at the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY,

FOR BISLEY?

NEW RIFLE ASSOCIATION MOOTED IN HONGKONG

T

RAID ON GAMBLERS

MAN POSTED AT DOOR TO

GIVE THE ALARMA

OBITUARY

WELL-KNOWN CANTON "MISSION WORKER

If plans, which have already]

A sequel to ■ raid conducted by the; Mra: Annie L. Fuson, of Canton, PENINSULA HOTEL passed the tentative slage, Are Police on No. 7 Wing Loe Street, 2nd China, died at noon on Sunday, brought into effect, teams from floor, last Monday, remilted in the May 19, at the age of 86′′ years." Hongkong will participate in the appearance on remand of four Chin She was born near Stockholm, rifle competitions at Bisley next so, Kwong Fook Mak Sang, Mak Sweden, In 1849, and moved with. Kwok, and Mak Hung, before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nels Interest in rifle shooting la yesterday afternoon, charged with Nolson, to the United States when Ifongkong has been re-awakened keeping the promises as a common she was two years old. In 1878

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of late and efforts are to be made gaming house. to form a new Hongkong Rifle Association.

she graduated from Lombard Col- lege. In Illinois after touching Dectective sergeant C. Goodwin three years, she was married to It will differ radically from the prosecuted, while Mr. C. B. L. Grist Willis H. Fuson,, a lawyer. In moribund Hongkong Rifle Club, appeared for the which voluntarily sarlier this year.

defenco

of the

wound up accused, and ploaded guilty on behalf 1877 they were plonsors in wes-

of the first defendant, and not guilty tern Kansas. for the other three.

Should proposals now mooted be)

Mrs. Fuson was active in Chris- put into effect the now Associa Evidence of the raid was given bytian servico all through her long tion will, in addition to soliciting Chinese detective Choi Yoo. He said life. For many years she was a Individual members, attempt to that by issue of a warrant the Police, missionary among the Navajo In- obtain the aflation of the led by Sergeant

Lo Street, China eighteen years ago to mako pn. of May. 20. He was

various Services and the Police raid on No. 7 Wine Conducted plans in Arizona. She came to

about 10,15 Bent by

eon. Her

Rifle Clubs already in existence.

Should this be effected, it will pont up first, and entered the house her home with her be possible for Hongkong to be climbing over from the varandah radiant Christian life has been a

of No. 8. A large table was in the blessing to all hor friends. come affiliated with the National contro of the front room, and first Rifle Association at Home.

defendant was at the head of it with She was preceded in death by With this affiliation, certain his back to the varandah, raking the her husband in 1884, and by her privileges

to-only daughter, Mrs. Flora Fuson at present withheld atakos. The second and third

fendants wore on the right of first Burkwall, in 1930. She is surviv from the Colony will become

defendant.

ed by her only son, the Rev Ches- available.

ter G. Fuson, American Presby-

A money board and a numbered terian Mission, Canton, China, and N. R. A. Competitions

diso surrounded by money were on the by ten grandchildren, of whom Colony riflemon will be able to centro of the table. First defendant three are members of the Ameri-

counted the staker, which consisted compete annually for the National of beans, by fours, and as there were can Presbyterian Mission, South Rifle Association silver medal, the thirteen beans on the table, he an- China-Miss Edna M. Burkwall, winners of which will be allowed nounced that the lucky number was Canton; Herman Fuson Burkwall, to shoot for the Prince of Wales' ono. Thiri defendant won this, and M.D. and Miss Margaret_Burk- prize at Bisley. Hongkong par-the second accused collected the wall, A.N. of Hoihow, Hainan. ticipants in the Bisley meetings money and put it on the money board. Another grandson, Ben W. Fuson, would shoot na members of the

The Alarm Given N. RA.

is on the staff of Lingnan Univer- alty. Canton. The other grand-

of children are in the United States.

of America.

at the

In addition, the formation of a On the door rattling, shouts Rifle Association In Hongkong. "Police coming" were raised. carrying the affiliation of local Witness arrested the first and The funeral was held Services Associations, would en second defendants, and the rest of the home of her son, on Monday, May able a representative team to be Poilee then entered the room. Bent to Bisley to compete in the

20, at 2 p.m. and was largely at Inter-Colonial competitions for the Junior Kolapore Cup and the Mackinnon Cup.

Detective Lam Chi-ming next gave tended by Chinese and missionary evidence against fourth defendant friends. Interment was made in He said he was going up the stairs the foreign cemetery near the of No. 7 when he heard a lot of noise Macao fort, Canton. coming from within, and saw

the

It is proposed that membership in the new Hongkong Rifle Associa fourth defendant trying to open the tion will be open only to present door, at the same time shouting to the! and past members of regular, others to run as the Police were comį volunteer and police forces of the ing. There was a stool outside the British Empire.

door, and defendant was sitting on it, apparently acting as a look-out.

A meeting of all interested in the proposed Association is being called for Tuesday, June 4, at 5.45 p.m. It will be held In the Board Room of the South Chins Morning Post Ltd., Wyndham Street.

A DIRTY SCOUNDREL

MONEY EXTURTED FROM

ANOTHER MAN,

Mr. Grist submitted that he had no caso to answer, but his Worship heldi that he had, inasmuch as the men were assisting with the gambling.

RED MENACE

QUESTIONS ASKED IN HOUSE OF COMMONS

London, May 22. In the House of Commons Major General A. W. F. Knox (C), Detective-sergeant Goodwin said (Wycombe), asked whether in that $12.77 Hongkong money, and view of the Communist activities $3.40 Chinose money was picked up in Kweichow, Yunnan and Sze from the table.

chuen steps would be taken, in After further evidence, second `de-co-operation with the Chinese fendant was discharged, as there was Government, to secure the safety Insufficiency of evidence against him, of English residents. The other accused were convicted. Sir John Simon replied that the Firat defendant was fined $76, or In British consuls are in close touch default six weeks' imprisonment, and with the local authorities and all

Passing sentence of one year's hard the third and fourth accused wore possible steps are taken to ensure labour on Maa So, 25, with a recom-each fined $30 or three wooks. mendation of banishment for life. Mr.

E, 1. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday afternoon des. cribed the defendant as "a scoundrel] and a dirty scoundrel at that."

Defendant was charged with obtain. Ing $7 from Tong Chou, carpenter, of 4 4 Dock Street, by falsely pretend- ing he was a Revenue Officer in the Insport and Export Department; and.

ditionally, with retuming

from

Inspector Chester Woods stated: that on the night of May 8 the com- plainant returned from Hongkong after seeing the Jubilee celebrations and when walking along Chatham Read obeyed a call of nature on the hillside. The defondant approached and threatened to have him 1 taken to the Hunghom Police Station. He ask- ed for 16, and having no money with him at the time complainant return- ed to his master's shop and borrowed the aum. Two nights

later,

the defen. dant asked for a

aum of $2 for a cure for boils on his back. Tho complainant was advised to sec. the Polico. After the money was paid over, the defendant was arrested in Wuhu Street by dotective.

After evidence had been heard the defendant was convicted. He admit- ted a previous conviction last Septem- ber when he served six months for indecent assault, and following which he was banished from the Colony.

If she turns up her nose at marringo, probably she's been turned down.

the safety of British nationals.

General Knox asked whether anything could be done to assist the Chinese Government to deal with the Communist menace, which takes sixty por cont, of the revenue of the Nanking Govern- ment and impoverishes the coun- try.

Sir John Simon replied that the matter was one for the Chineas Government.

Replying to further questions by General Knox, Sir John Simon said that reports of all aspects of the economic and political deve- lopment In Sinklang were regular- ly received from Sir Alexander Cadogan and the British consul at Kashgar. The circumstances were being closely watched by the British Government.-Reuter.

Great interest was taken in the H. B. Beer, pule and a large number of replics were received from all sections of the community including a number of Sevice mèn. The prize has been won. by Mr. Chan Wai-ming of Wah Tal College, whose solution was received at 3.20 p.m. on May 1. Ten minutes later a correct solution was received from Miss Dulcie Chan a guest at the Hotel Cecil

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