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• But when, or how, or why he did it, he himself did
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Augustus Thomas'
WITCHING
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“JUDGE PRIEST”
THE, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 27,
SHIPPING MEN ASK HELP
MONEY NEEDED FOR SHIPBUILDING
Shanghai, June 27.
the Central Bank of China.
LADY HOUSTON'S GENEROUS GIFT
PRINCE HANDS OVER £40,000 CHEQUE
1935.
SKELETON FOUND IN HOUSE
NOTE TELLS OF SICKNESS
A gruesome discovery was made The Administration of the China
(Special to "Telegraph”) by a house agent named Ma Chik- Merchants* Steam Navigation
sang at 2. p.m. yesterday when he Company is planning to build two
London, June 26.
visited the second floor of No. 538 additional river atonmers, which A cheque for £40,000, given by Fook Wing Street, Cheungshawan, are to be financed partly by a lonn Lady Houston to the Prince of and found the skeleton of a man. from the British Boxer Indemnity Wales as a birthday present, was Ife immediately.notified the police Fund and partly by a loan from handed over by His Royal High- and the skeleton was taken to the
ness this afternoon to the King's Public Mortuary. Arrangements are being made for Jubilee Trust on behalf of British The skeleton is believed to be the purchase of materials in Eng-Youth. land through the Chinese Pur- This fund, established at the that of a Chinese male, ilressed
in European style clothing, chasing Committee in London, suggestion of the Prince himself was in a sleeping position on the while negotiations are in progress is growing rapidly with subscripoor when found. The house had with the Central Bank of Chinations flowing in from all parts of been vacant for several months. for a loan of $500,000 for this the country. The Prince has been A letter was found near the
large contributor. Reuter ukeleton.
14
purpose..
Meanwhile. the local Chinese Special. Shipping Guild has petitioned the Chinese Ministry of Communien- tlona for relief by the innue of $10,000,000 in loan bonds. The petition pleads that the member Arms of the Guild are threatened with bankrupey in the present depression unless help from the
FOUR CHUISERS DEPART
Government is available.-Central ONLY THREE CHINESE
Ne108.
SPURIOUS COIN
BOATS REMAIN
Four of the Northern Chinese warships have now left Hongkong. leaving in port only the Ning Hall and the rebel cruisers, Hai Chỉ and
GAOL SENTENCE FOR Shen.
POSSESSION
The training ship Tung Chi has departed for Amny, whilst the Hai Yung and the Hat Chan, which have
and
It is believed to have been written by the dead man and states that he had been suffering from a discuso for a considerable period. He had apparently fallen. sick after renting the floor and died in his sleep.
The Identity of the man has not yet been discovered.
CATTLE SUBSIDY
CONTINUES
MEAT TRADE TALKS PROCEEDING
London, June 26. The House of Commons has ap
three
Failing in an effort to pass off abren anchored in Junk Bay, have enunterfeit five-cent piece to an eft, it is presumed for Nauking; proved the extension by aged woman cigarette eller on The Yung Shui, which arrived months of the period during which the cattle subsidy is payable Tuesday night, Wu Chin, 22, un-Yesterday, has also sailed North.
There is no information at employeil, was arrested and Foung!
to have possession of 28 other Present regarding the position be-under Act of 1935. counterfeit coins of the same de-ween the Ning Hal and the rebel afr. Walter Elliot, explained that
This morning he was ships, which still remains obscure the purpose of the short period |
nomination. brought before Mr. Wynne-lanes,
at the Kowloon Magistracy and, sentenced to total of three
months' hard labour.
noted
The Minister for Agriculture
extensions was to enable Parlia- ment to keep the position under eluar review.
Meanwhite negotiations for แ long term meat pelley were pro- ceeding with representatives of the Duminions and the Argentine, Government. In these negotia.
PIANO RECITAL
PROGRAMME FOR Defendant was charged with tay uttering a counterfeit five-cent
TO-MORROW piece and (b) possession of 28
Arthur Rubenstein,, counterfeit five-cent pieces,
pinnist, is to give a recital in the tion they had now got down to Detective-Sergeant Franklin ap peared for the prosecution and Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden to the realities of situation and were His pro- not without hope that a satisfac- stated that about 7.30 pm, on worrow night at 9.30. Tuesday night defendant
gramme will be as follows: hp-
tory agreement would ultimately Part I proached the complainant, Chia Yee, 50, a widow, in Shanghai Sonata appassionata op 57,
1.-Toccata C Major... Bach-Busoni.be reached. Even if such an arrangement were arrived at, how- could not be put into force Street near Bowring Street, to buy,
Beethoven.ever, some cigarettes. He tendered a
at the end of this month when, five-cent piece and was given four
Chopin. unless an extension were granted, rents change. The woman found
Chopin. the subsidy would automatically Chopin. cease.--British Wireless. that the coin was bad, so ale cull- ed a detective and defendant was arrested and searched. Ile found to have in his possession 30 five-cent pieces, of which unly two were genuine.
SMUGGLER GANG. ARRESTED?
WILA
Part II 3-Barcarolle op. 60
2 Etudes Berceuse
Scherzo C sharp minor... Chopin. 4.-Nocturne (for the fefthand),
Navarra
Lovedream
Rhapsody XII
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NORTH CHINA
EASIER
SITUATION BELIEVED
RELIEVED
London, June 26.
A moderate anticyclone covers the Pacific to the east and south- cast of Japan and a ridge of
It was stated on behalf of the KOREANS SEIZED BY moderately high pressure extends
from it to the Phillipine Islands. Foreign Secretary in reply to a The depression is situated over Commons' question that although the S.E. part of the Yellow Sea, the position regarding Sino. moving N.E. Shallow depressions Japanese relations was still con Confidential information receivare situated over North and Westfused, according to latest reports forecast:-S. Wit would appear tha: the diler- ed by the Japanese Embassy led to China. Local
JAPANESE-
Peiping, June 27,
the arrest yesterday afternoon, by winds, moderate; fair; some localences which recently occurred in
North China are a party of Japanese Embassy showers,
in process of officiers, of 102 alleged Korean
liquidation, and that the situation
silver smugglers on board a train Professor W. I. Gerrard of Hong. during the past few days has be of the Peining Railway, which was kong University returned to the come easier. standing at the station. They Colony yesterday in H.M.S. Diamond In reply to a further question il also seized a heavy consignment from Weihniwei. Professor Gerrard, was stated that British Interests of smuggled silver valued at somes who was a Surgeon Commander and and treaty rights in North China thing under $1,000,000,
is now consulting Navy, has been attending Admiral had not been affected by recent
The Koreans aro now being de'ained in the Japanese Embassy pending examination, while the smuggled silver has been confiscat- |ed.---Central News,
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British Wireless.
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