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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1935,

NATIONAL Sordid Tale

HEALTH INSURANCE

BRITISH SCHEME CLOSELY STUDIED

COMMONS REPORT

Of Poverty

And Crime

WOMAN SLASHED WITH CHOPPER

HUSBAND FACES CHARGES :

FURTHER BELFAST RIOTING

ANOTHER FUNERAL FIRED ON

• TROOPS IN ACTION

London, July 17. A sordid story of poverty and

Belfast, July 17. The Minister of Health, Sir crime was revealed at the tria!} Troops were forced to fire over. Kingley Wood, reviewed the work which opened at the Criminal the heads of the crowds during of his Department in the House Sessions this morning of Wong further outbreak of rioting here of Commons to-day.. He said the Hop 33, a grass cutter, who was to-day.

scheme.

creation of a scheme of national | charged with (#) wounding with Fighting occurred during the health insurance had been one of | Intant and (b) maliciously wound-progress through the streets of the the most remarkable developments ing his wife, Ng Sheung, 20. funeral of a young Orangeman in public health in the last quar- Mr. W. J. Lockhart Smith, kliled in the disturbances follow- ter of a century. The scheme had

of the disbursed benefit to the value of assistant Crown Solicitor, appearing the commemoration $480,000,000 and had been copied ed for the Crown, and the follow-Battle of the Boyne,

Shots were fired on the proces- ing comprised the jury: Menara. A. by twelve other countries. Reprev. Kinchen (foreman), R. Nazarin, slon from the roofs of houses, as sentatives from many countries came to study the working of the Tham Khai-hung, P.D. Xavier, was the ease in yesterday's colli-

Wat Po-sin, 1p Hang-fong and alon of factions.

There was a further outburst Provisions of the widows' and Leung Tani. old-age pension scheme had been Outlining the facts of the case. when two youths sitting on a Na-

Honalist lorry were attacked. steadily expanding and now Includ-Mr. Lockhart-Smith said the trou-| There was a stone battle be- ed 000,000 old-age pensions and ble arose through poverty. The tween Loyalist and Nationalist 600,000 widowa pensions, supple-accused was without employment, factions

outside the cemetery mented by 270,000 additional and the complainant had to work where the young Orangeman's allowances in respect of children for the family. The money earn-offin was to be lald and military and 16,000 orphans' pensions. No ed was Insulent, and the accus Intervention was made necessary country in the world had madeed then suggested that they should here again-fenter. such provision for millions of sell one of their children. The people against some of the most complainant objected to thin, serious disabilities of life.

whereupon the accused attacked her with a chopper. The accused. however, had denied that he had suggested selling one of the chil- that his was dren. His story wife went and ved with a man with whom she was working. He further alleged that his wife took the children away from him.

REGULATING RATES

U.S. SEEKS CONTROL OF FOREIGN SHIPS

SLUM ABOLITION During the four years up to March 31, 1936, approximately a million houses had been built, and for the first six months of 1935 new houses for slum replacement had been sanctioned at a rate of over 6,000 per month in England and Wales. The unsolved pro- Dr. G. V. A. Griffiths, medical

Washington, July 17. blem of reducing maternal mortali- officer of Kowloon Hospital, de-

The Department of Commerce is ty was complex and would require posed that when complainant was patience, but special enquiries admitted to hospital sho was auf apparently embarking were proceeding, which, he hoped, fering from multiple wounds to scheme for the regulation of all would aid understanding and ac- the head and hands. There were 17 ship flying foreign flags and using

American ports.

tion.

wounds on the head varying 'in

upon

I has ordered that all carriers There had been a great awaken-length from ine to two inches, of American exports by water ing of the national conscience on many of which extended down to should file their rates of charges, health and particularly on housing | the bane. There were also affairs, and the nation itself was wounds on both hands, the tendons from September 1.—Reuter. . learning greater common-sense in ] of which had been severed. health matters, including diet and The wounds might have been ONE WAY OF increased use of day-light, open inflicted by the chopper produced air, leisure and recreation.

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PAYING

An Opposition speaker criticised the Government's housing pro- Kramme as inadequate, and alleged that many new houses were built-British Wireless,

NOT SERIOUSLY WOUNDED

In reply to Mr. Lockhart-Smith, jerry-witness said he did not think the wounds were caused by blows of grent force. The complainant »as! at no time in serious danger.

SON OF CHINA'S PRESIDENT WEDS

TAKES SHOP-GIRL AS BRIDE

The complainant, in evidence, stated that accused had asked her

to co-habit with one Soo Luk in

AMERICAN'S WAR DEBT, SOLUTION

(Special to "Telegraph”).

Washington, July 17. order to get money. She refused)

Representative Fenerty to-day and accused than suggested that brought into the House & resolu- they should sell one of the chil-tion authorising the Secretary of dren. She also objected to this. State to suggest to Great Britain On the morning of the assault, and France the transfer of terri- Ashland, Ky., July 17. accused asked her to go and bor-tories to the United States in pay- Mr. James Lín, non of the row money from some of her ment of their War. Debt.

food. Shr told President of China, was married friends to buy

He saggents that territory of here to-day to Miss Viola Brown, ahim she had no friends, where value equal to These debts should shop-girl of Columbus, Ohio, upon the accused attacked her with be passed over-United PreaK,

A local magistrate performed a chopper. the ceremony.

Cross-examined

WAN

sho

by accused, The wedding was a culmination witness admitted she had lived to of a romance which arose out of gether with Soo Luk. She Mr. Lin's lossing his pocket-book- however, forced to do so by ac- It was while he was buying some cused, for previously, when fishing tackle in a Columbus store refused to this suggestion accused that he found it missing. Miss assaulted her. She admitted tak- Brown found it and returned it to ing the children with her. him. That was how they met.-

The case is proceeding. Reuter,

TWENTY YEARS' GAOL

Racoma, July 17.

TYPHOON VEERS NORTH

LARGE IMPORTS

OF RICE

CHINA BUYS MORE

FROM ANNAM

Shanghai, July 17. According to Customs statistics the imports of foreign rice from The typhoon was in about January to June, 1935, Кля Mrs. Margaret Waley, whom hus- Long. 124, Lat. 19 this morning amounted to a total of 6,375,690 band was sentenced to life impri- at 8 o'clock, moving northwards. plcuis, valued at $38,137,142.

The rico imported from 'Annam sonment for the kidnapping of 9-This position is well east of the year-old George Weyerhaeuser of Balintang Channel. Indications amounted to 3,583.401. plculs, a while Increase, Tacoma on June 22, was, to-day are that the typhoon will recurve considerable Kiven a 20-year sentence, having north-eastwards, in the direction Siamese rice Imports have decrens- plended guilty-Reuter,

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WRONG SPELLING! Thank Tam-shun, imilarly banlahed, and arrested, broke into English when a misunderstanding arose over the spelling of his name. [“T-A-M" corrected prisoner, smil- ingly. - He was sentenced to three Seven banishes, one of them years hard labour, despite his ex- with a criminal record dating back Planation that he had returned to Yip Pak-sau, arrested on June 16 thirty years, appeared before Mr.see his wife, children and house. Justice Lindsell, Pulspe Judge, at¦ after being banished in 1923 for the Criminal Sessions and pleaded life, was stated to have first heun guilty to breaches of the Deporta- sentenced in the Colony in 1912 and had many convictions since, one of tion Ordinance.

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He had going back thirty year continuously dlaobeyod banishment orders. Accused, who said he was merely on his way to Swatow when arrested, was sentenced to four years' hard labour.

Chu Lam, arrested on June 7 after boing banished, for life in 1928, was said to have spent most of his life in prison and to have returned eight times to the Colony in contra- vention of the order made against him. He received sentence of ten years' hard labour.

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