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RYCLEWALTHAN WAL MARSHI ARLINE JUDGE STEPIN FETCHIT
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She Gave Her Lips To Love!
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She Gave Her Life To Love!
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THE HONGKONG
INDIA BILL IN UPPER HOUSE
BISHOP DENOUNCES
DEMOCRACY
(Special to "Telegraph")
London, June 20.
The wonted austere plucldity of
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1935.
Shock For Deputies
"TRAPEZE-GIRL'S" SURPRISE CALL
(Special to "Telegraph")
thy Telegraph, Conwright. Telegraphi the House of Lords was strikingly Kasper "Ordinance, 12PS, Rossiyad, June absent when the Houst voted the, jūs nom) second reading of the India Bill to-day.
The Chamber was crowded, and Peors and Commonera jostled to- gether around the Throne.
Elghicen of the twenty-four Bishops who are members of the House were present, and all except the Bishop of Exeter, who, during
the debate denounced democracy, voted for the Government.
The voting for the Bill was 230 for and 55 against.-Reuter Special.
MAH-JONGG QUARREL
ADVICE TO TRY
TIDDLYWINKS
A Chinese man, living at 60 Portland Street, who assaulted young woman living at 58 Port- land Street, was fined ten dollars by Mr. Wynne-dunes at the Kow-- loon Magistracy this morning and told that if he could not keep his temper at mah-jongg he had better stick to tiddlywinks!
Detective-Sub-Inspector Cun- ningham stated that plainant, defendant and two others
the
com*
Paria, June 20.
GERMANY'S BIG DEFICIT
"
REVENUE REMAINS BELOW EXPENDITURE-
(Special to "Telegraph”)
Berlin, June 20. Germany's balance sheet for the year ended March 31 shows a deßteil of 414,000,000 marks, loss A real ifo version of the sum of 60,000,000 marks which popular song, "The Girl on the foll to the Reich from various Flying Trapeze," disorganised the transactions, making the actual Chamber of Doputies during the deficit 354,000,000 marks. course of a serious debate to-day. In addition to the deficit carried A pretty young woman, a visitor forward in the years 1930-33, the in the gallery, skilfully dropped Reich's total deficit is now 2.464,- taking a Deputy's seat.
rope and slid down quietly, 000,000 marks.
Both revenue at 7,806,000,000
A
The bewildered House burst into marks and exponditure at 8,220,- voluble protests, but the interloper 000,000 exceeded the estimate for refused to budge and was forcibly 1934, the former by 1,348,000,000 removed. The house was so non-and the latter by 1,762,000,000.- plussed, however, that the sitting Reuter Special, had to be auspended.
When the girl was eventually lectured by the police, the anid she was anxious to draw the attention of the legislators to the serious menace of national depopulation.! -Reuter Special.
IN SEARCH
OF HELP FOR CHINA
BRITAIN SETS EXAMPLE
LOCAL DIVORCE
CASE
DECREE NOW MADE ABSOLUTE
The deerce niki granted about three months ago to Mrs. Minnie Katharine Vessoona in her petition for divorce against her husband, Mr. Naorouji Jamsetji Vessoona, was made absolute by the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, In the Divorce Court this morning.
Ma Geoge She, instructed by Mr. M. K. Lo. appeared for the petitioner,
Addressing is Lordship, Mr. She said: My Lord I-appear on behalf of the petitioner under Section 10 Divorce Ordinance, 1932
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London, June 20. were playing mah-jongg on the In informing other Governments ground floor of the family house with Far Eastern interests that when an argument arose over the Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, noted of the payment of two cents by the com-British economist, would shortly to pray that the decree nixi for the plainant to the defendant. It was visit China, the British Govern diamolition of her marriage with alleged that lefendant struck her ment expresses the hope that those Mr. Naorouji Jumsetji Vesscona, with his fists, and, not being countries will follow her example granted on March 12, 1935, should antisfied with this, kleked her
to study now be made absolute. Since the In and also send experts. the side. The woman WAS
ex-China's problems with a view today of the grant of the decree by amined by a doctor who reported giving her what aid they are able. your Lordship, neither the Attorney he could and no external injuries. Britain hopes that the nations General nor anybody else has in- Defendant claimed that the wo-interested will arrange that their tervened to show cause why your may pushed his money off the table representatives shall meet the Lordshi decree should not be and so he pushed her. She also Chinese leaders of finance and be made absolute. The conditions Paul Muni & Bette Davis in "BORDERTOWN" lifted up a stool to strike him, be trade, and discuss the situation in of Section 19 of the Divorce Or- alleged.
MANILA STOCK
EXCHANGE
PHILIPPINE GOLD SHARE QUOTATIONS.
Fo-day's quotations ns received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz shortly after the close of the morning session of the Manila Stock Exchange are as follows:-
In Pesos - Price Bates Volume
Autnik Gullfes
Price Price
0.78 0.70 0.26
0.20 Beguin, Gold Mini 0.27
Benguet Coralliated 12.30 12.20 Gall River
Ipa Gold Mines Itogon Mining Co. Salmrot inftur Co Suroc Consolidated United Parcule
0.04 0.03
1.10 1,00
0.20
0.34 0.36 0.14 0.14 0.21 0.20 0.21 0.01 0.33
S. C. & F. Gold share Index 69.D. steady. Volume pesos 120,000
DOLLAR RIŠES
SLIGHTLY
all its aspects.-Reuter,
40-HOUR WEEK APPROVED
BUT GOVERNMENTS
་་
NOT BOUND
(Special to "Telegraph”)
Geneva, June 20.
A draft convention, approving in principle the forty-bour work
dinance, 1932, have also been com- plied with, and I therefore respect- fully pray your Lordship to grant the petitioner's application.
Is Lordship accordingly de-. clared the decree absolute.
R. A. F. PLANES DELAYED
|SINGAPORE-HONGKONG
FLIGHT
The two R.A.F.. planes--which
week, has been adopted by the In-set out from Singapore yesterday
In Pesternational Labour Conference by morning to attempt a 48-hour
MARKET REMAINS VERY BULL
7000 vote of 81-33.
20000
Thus, though the Convention does not commit any Government to the forty-hour week, each mem- ber of the International Labour Office which has ratified it declares Starket Its approval of the principle, to be applied in such a manner as will not reduce the sandard of living, Ratification also implies the taking of measures appropriato to achiev ing this end-Reuter Special.
The Hongkong dollar 1/8th this morning, the official rate being 2s. 3.5/8d. The market remains dull, the business being 29. 44. sellers
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NEW GOVERNORS APPOINTED
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flight to Hongkong are present at Kamranh Bay, French Indo-China, where they arrived yesterday afternoon, and are not now expected here until Sunday.
The reason for the delay is that one of the planes received damage 48 the result of being bumped when refuelling.
The planes are making this trip in order to establish the fenalbility
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ATTACK
MAGISTRATE ISSUES WARNING
Appearing on remand before Mr.
HOUSE-BREAKER GAOLED
GETS SIX WEEKS' IMPRISONMENT
FOR NIGERIA AND UGANDA
Appearing on remand before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magie-Wynne-Joncs at the Kowloon London, June 20, Donald Cameran, who will retire tracy this morning, Ng Tung-hoi, Police Court this morning, Loung His Majesty the King has been in the near future.
aged 19, hawker, was charged with Fong, 32, electric lamp fitter, of 10 In London, allver prices rose pleased to appoint Sir Bernard His Majesty has also appointed | czualng grievous bodily harm to Moon Street, was convicted on a 1/8th yesterday. Amerien bought, Bourdillon, Governor and Com-Mr. P. E. Mitchell, Chief Secretary, Shum Wan, aged 34, cobbler, at charge of breaking and entering 22 India sold, and China operated mander-in-Chief of Uganda, to be Tanganyiki Territory, to succeed 10 Wai Tak Lane, on June 18. Fuk Wah Street on June 10, and both ways on t
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Sergeant Gulld stated that on sentenced to six weeks' hard labour. the day in question, gambling took The complainant was Gul Sher, an place in the premises. Aquarrel employee of the Automobile As- defendant sociation. developed through
accusing complainant of owing Called as a witness by the him 12 conte, which he alleged accused, Taul Yat, cook-boy em- complainant refused to pay. A ployed by Mira, Brown, formerly struggle atarted and the parties living at 756 Nathan Road and now proceeded towards the kitchen, living at 2 Aron Street, testifled where defendant alleged that com- that the defendant was engaged to plainant struck him on the head fix the electric Attings at 2 Aron. with a clog, so he picked up a Street on June 10. Witness saw chopper and struck him over the him at work at 10 a.m. but on re- head with it. He then ran away | turning shortly after 1 pm. the and complainant was brought to defendant was not there, and he the Station and sent to hospital, did not see him again,
Later that night, the Sergeant| Evidence given by witnesses for wont to the address, and there the prosecution yesterday was thai. | found defendant, who gave him defendant was one of two men who: overy assistance in discovering the were soon to run away from the chopper..
second floor! 22 Fuk Wah Street,
The prosecuting officer asked his shortly before 1.30 p.m. on June Worship to tako a serious view of 10. Defendant was subsequently! the case, as there had been arrested outside a cafe at “104- numerous assaults of the kind Prince Edward Road. Nothing during the past week. The com- was stolen, but the premises had
plainant had had four stitchos put boon disturbed,
the hospital.
Before sentencing accused, the fendant's youth, he would only Magistrate. Issued a warning in sentence him to four months hard
Court that choppers were not to labour, although he could be fun
be used in fights. In view of de- prisoned for six months
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