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THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1935.

RECENT MOTOR Former

ACHIEVEMENTS

TERRAPLANES AND

HUDSONS

In a recent test made at Muroc

Hongkong

Taipan

LOCAL ESTATE OF

$1,400,800

BAD CHARACTER SENTENCED

YEAR'S HARD LABOUR IMPOSED

"You have one of the worst re- Lake, California, a Hudson Eight

cords I have had the milsfortune to ran continuously for a day and a

sée," said Mr: Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning. night covering over 2,000 miles at an average speed of 84.65 miles

Local estate to the value of when he sentenced Wong Sing, aliun per hour. In

addition, the car $1,100,800 has been left by the late Wong Yat. 28, unemployed, to 12 created 30 new records for dis- Mr. John Johnstone, of Halleaths, months' hard labour on a charge of tances from 1 to 12 hours, making County of Dumfries, Scotland, and housebreaking and a further charge a grand total of 77 official records former laipan of Messrs. Jardino, of falling to report to the police on the A.A.A. books to date. Matheson & Co., Ltd. Mr John whilst under supervision. It was The car was picked absolutely stone, who was very well-known stated that accused had not reported at random from stock. Other in the Far East as an amatour to the police, for the past six practical tests have been made rider, died at Stoke House, Seven months.

or crashed over

unintentionally by private owners. Stoke, Worcestershire, on March The charge against defendant For instance, several accidents 13, 1935. A petition by the Hon. was housebreaking at No. 728 have been reported in which private Mr. John Johnstone Paterson for Nathan Road on Sunday last, when drivers have overturned collided grant of probate of the will and it was alleged that he stole a large

quantity of silverware. Defend embankments codicil has been allowed. serious injury to the occupants. Mr. Charles Herbert Whiteleyant's concubine. Leung Qi, 20, was' The cars In many Canes were Kow, merchant,. late of No. 10 charged with receiving, but was afterwards driven away under Lower Castle Road, Hongkong, dismissed. their own power.

who died on September 29 at the

Detective-Sergeant Allen

In ofcial braking tests, the above address, left local estate to peared for the prosecution and Terraplane, driven at 20 miles an the value of $16,000. Probate of stated the defendant was alleged hour, was stopped in the amazing-the will has been granted to lielen to have broker into No. 723.Nathan ly short distance of 5 feet, nine Kow, widow, and Arthur James Road on Sunday last. Entrance inches. Other records were: at Kew.

was gained by breaking through

inches.

30 m.p.h-25 feet; at 40 m.p.h.- Local estate to the value of the roof door: the door to the flat 41 feet: at 60 m.p.h.-70 feet,,11 $1,800 has been left by Mr. Henry was shut but not locked, After John Howard, Inte of No. 10 Essex defendant entered the flat he broke In fuel consumption, the Terra- Crescent, Kowloon Tong, who died into a bedroom and stole the plane recorded an average mileage at the Canton Sanitarium and silverware.

Information was received and of 25.22 miles a gallon, and the Hospita. Tung Shan, Canton, an

was arrested by JA Hudson Elght 22 miles to the April 26, 1986. Probate of the defendant gallon. The tests were made, will has been granted to Lily Mary Chinese detective. A search was however, in unfavourably cold Howard, widow. weather and against high winds and in hilly country. On parts of the runs the Terraplane recorded! as high as 31 miles per gallon.

The smart new ludsons and Terraplanes are now to be seen on Hongkong ronds. The local ngents are Gilman & Co., Ltd.

CAT STOLEN

|ACCUSED MAN BOUND;

OVER

-

JUDGE LEAVES LARGE FORTUNE

GENEROUS BEQUESTS

TO CHARITY

(Special to "Telegraph")

London, July 21. The hite Mr. Justice Avury left an estate valued at £137,000, one of the largest fortunes ever

was announced to-day.

Chan Cheung, aged 33, employed. appeared before Mr.bequeathed by a British judge, it Macfadyen at the Central Magis tracy this morning on a charge of stealing a cat. valued at $3, from 259, Queen's Road Central.

Acting Sub-Inspector S. G. Salth, prosecuting, stated that a about 10 o'clock last night, the fokis of the shop were Inside playing chess, leaving the door open. The cat was lying on the door sten They suddenly beard shouts of "Stealing!" and running out saw defendant running away with the cat under his arm. He was chased, and, after running for some dis tanee, dropped the cat, and was intercepted by a district watchman. Defendant denled the theft,

tors.

made of No. 5 Fife Street where second urratset lived and the stolen" property was found in her cubicle concealed under A bed. Second accused was arrested when she went to the police station to look

for first defendant.

In answer to the charge for fall- ing to report to the police, defen- dant stated that whenever he went to report himself, the people at the station said a lot of things to him and he stopped reporting.

Defendant was sentenced to six months' hard labour on each charge.

Second accused, who denied the charge of receiving, stated that the silverware was placed under the bed without her knowledge. She

was dismissed.

BRITISH AIR

MAILS

His wife is the principal bene- feiary, together with a number of charitable institutions which have! Igenerous bequests, but a codicil

dated December, 1932, revoked the | gift of £500 each to King George's MARKED GROWTH IN Sailors' Fund and the British Red Cross "In view of the reductions in salary and heavy taxation and' the depreciation of security: values,"Reuter Special.

OCCASIONAL RAIN

A weak unticyclone is centred

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POPULARITY

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London, July 24. The weight of letter air mails carried from Britain Empire services in the dune quarter was 82 per cent. greater than in the same quarter last year and 64 per i cent. greater, on the European ser- vices

1,120,000 more letters

anying he was passing by, and was over North Japan and a ridge of About singled out from a crowd of specta-high pressure extends from it to were sent by air from Britain than

East China. A depression covers British Wireless.

in the same quarter of 1934,- Tongking and is deepening. A trough of low pressure extends from the Southern Philippines to the Ladrone Islands. A centre is developing to the north-west of Saipan and another may be forming to the east of South Luzon. Loui forecast: S.E. winde; moderatz to fresh; cloudy, occasional rain.

In view of defendant's long residence in the Colony, of 20 years, during which time no con- viction had been registered against him, defendant was bound over by His Worship in the sum of $50 to be of good behaviour for a period of one year.

On .0 charge of assaulting Ho Wai,! nged 24, at Upper Lascar Kow, Kam Chuen, aged 32. unemployed. wax bound over by Mr. Macfadyen at the, Central Magistracy

this

morning. He was further ordered to pay compensation

complainant

to

310

cut

BRITISH RETAIL TRADE

London, July 24.

The value of retail trade sales in undergo two weeks Imprisonment, June, 1935, wan 5.8 per cent Acting Sub-Inspector Smith stated greater than in June, 1934. Stocks that complainant received badly eye. Defendant said he struck com- at the end of June, 1985, were of

hnd plainant because money

been the same value as the year earlier, owing to him, and payment had been and employment was 1.4 per cent.

higher.British Wireless.

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