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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1935.
LEADERS RESIGN
LEFTIST OFFICIALS
LEAVE NANKING
Nanking, Aug. 10.
Following the resignation of
U. S. AIR DEFENCE
"YOUNG SCOUNDRELS”
TWO YOUTHS FAIL, TO PAY THEIR BUS FARE
FRONTIER, BASES, TO BE ESTABLISHED
Washington, Aug. 10..
"Of all the miserable anenky posta President Roosevelt
worst," said Mr. Wynne-Jones at the to-day have had to deal with, you are the The
contemplates the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday. establishment of frontler-air-when ho fined James Ernest Scott, defence bases in all strategie loca-17, apprentice fitter of the Far East Charles of the United States, and the loca- Aviation Company, and Military Affairs Committee strong travelling on a bus without paying tions recommended by the House Wong, 18, motor driver of the Kai
Tak Aerodrome, $25 cach their faro on Friday.
Mr. Wang Ching-wel, the President signed the Wilcox Air Defence Bill, of the Executive Yuan and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Chairman of the Overseas Affairs Commission, Mr. Chen Shu-jon, petitioned the Executive Yuan last evening, asking that he might be
relieved, of his office.
Mr. Chen Shu-Jen does not give any definite reason, but deplores the lack of accomplishments during his tenure of pilice and requests the Government to appoint a more able person to succeed him.
Mr. Chen's petition is addressed to the Acting President of the Executive Yim, Mr. H. H. Kung. the Minister of Finance.-Reuter. As a close associate of Mr. Wang Ching-wel and one of the leaders of the Left Wing of which Mr. Wang Ching-wei is the head, Mr. Chen Shu-jen's resignation is not unexpected.
suggested concern over possible
off-shore attacks.
Large seaplanes have demon strated their ability to land upon the open sea, hence they might operate for bombing or observation from a "base" nfforded by an ordinary. merchant "mother" ship.
for
Inspector Chester-Woods appeared for the prosecution. The Kowloon Motor Bus Company were the com- plainants.
It was alleged that the two lads boarded bus No. 811 on the No. 10 at Kai Tak, shortly after 5 p.m. route on Friday. They were asked by an Inspector for their tickets and both The committee was informed that replied that they had monthly tickets. a single modern seaplane might First accused
produced R student's carry 10 tons of bombs, a fact ticket but second accused failed to noted in connection with informon- prod for the number of his ticket Second accused waS tion that German Zeppelin raids asked for the over London during the World War and could not give it, so they ware
told they would be taken to the police: dropped a total of 30 tons of ex-station. In the meantime the first plosives, causing loss of life to 1800 youth jumped from the bus, but be
fore
doing so he handed the ticket to Other purposes of the bill, second
accused. It is learned here that the Cen-estimated to involve expenditure of approximately $110,000,000, were tral authorities are doing their described as follows: best to urge Mr. Wang Ching-wei
Government's Reply
Nanking, Aug. 9.
persons.
Scott alleged that before he boarded the bus he had some money, but after he had boarded the vehicle he found that he had lost it. "I thought that
just for once it would not matter;" said accused, "so I
other followed the ticket
To offer military air-force units to withdraw his resignation.-Cen-full opportunity to operate in
rotation in all parts of the nation; from the one-Jones: If you are pre-
tral News.
Asked to Reconsider
Shanghai, Aug. 11. It is understood that a telo- gram has been sent to Mr. Wang Ching-wei by Mr. Lin Sen from Kuling urging him to continue in office.
Mr. Yeh T-chang, who recent ly left for Taingtao on behalf of the Central Government to pur- sunde Mr. Wang to remain in his office, arrived there yesterday.
It is generally believed in official circles that there is a posaibility that Mr. Wong will withdraw his resignation.
Dir
To assure practical plans for the use of existing, and the creation of|pared to do it once what would pre- new, ground Installation. In avent vent you from doing it again 7----! of war;
would not do it again.
To give additional facilities for the training of reserve aviators;
To give each strategical area an operating nucleus, capable of immediate expansion in event of war, and
To show the world that United States is prepared to defend Itself ngainat air attack in event of a future war.
Intense Rivalry
wan
The Central Government will not
During early consideration of the readily accept the resignation and there was intense sectional rivalry as to the location of the the telegram from Mr. Wang Ching-wei containing his applica-permament stations and depots for tion to resign has not been brought the army air corps. The bill
therefore re-drafted in such terms up for official discussion.
as to avoid sectional political pre- ferences and enable the war de partment to select the sites in the light of strategical and geographical considerations.
The resignation will probably be formally announced at the ordinary meeting of the Central Govern ment leaders on Thursday, when Mr. Yeh Tso-chang is expected to report the meeting on his mission to Taingiao-Wah Kiu Yat Pa.
Mr. Hu Han-min's Prospects
Canton. Aug. 10. Oficiul circles here are not sur prised at the resignation of Mr.
My Wang Ching-wet, as Buch development has been expected since Mr. Wang Ching-wef left Nanking. While authorities de- cline to comment on his resignation, provide
China's foreign policy.
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Hard-up and "Broke"
Inspector Chester-Woods stated that Scott made a statement to him ut the police station and he took it Defendant said, "I was hard-up.and down on a piece of rough paper.
broke so I asked him to lend me his tleket.”
In reply to this Scott stated that what he actually sald was
that he had lost his money. "My uncle," he added, "gives the twenty cents every day to go back to work. I lent it and did not know until I got on the bus."
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Second defendant did not appear in Court, but his mother stated that he TO-MORROW: GEORGE O'BRIEN in “WHEN A MAN'S A MAN"
was afraid of losing his job ao E went back to work. She was warned
him to come to get into touch with him and urge Court otherwise his bail of $40 would be entreated and a warrant would is issued for arrest
his
On his appearance, Wong statel that he had a student's season ticket for the bas He had got his brother to buy it for him.
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Inspector Chester-Woods explained that defendant's younger brother studied at the La Salle College and had got a cortificate from his master to get defendant a a ticket.
Mr. Wynne-Jon pair Won) What do you mean by not turning up in Court this morning? remarked, "Scott
Addressing Scott the Magistrate
ули hould
be thoroughly ashamed “
of
yourself! fam. your Worship," he replies. The Magistrate: Don't you play about like this again or I will send you to gaul and that will
ruin уси completely. And you (to Wong), 1
In general terms it was proposed. that consideration should be given to the following regions for the special purposes Indicated. (1) The Atlantic Northeast-to pro- vide for training in cold weather and in for: (2) The Atlantic South-chat and Caribbean areas-- to permit training in long range operations, especially those incident to reinforcing the Panama Canal; Mr. Stration was 5 years of age. After being transferred from
(3) The south-eastern states to the Shanghai-Nanking railway in
depot essential it is generally belleved that sweep-maintenance of the General Hend- to the 1907 he joined the K.CR. as of Mr. and Mrs. Cullen, of Kowing changes in the Nanking regime quarters Air Force; assistant engineer, and “worked loon Dock, died on Saturday at will
(4) The up to Chlef Engineer.
follow, possibly 3.20 p.m. in the Kowloon Hospital.
affecting Pacific North-west-to establish and
Mr. Stratton was educated at:
The boy was admitted to hospital
At present, interest here is still maintain air communication with Alaska (6) Alaska-for train- centred in the future of Mr. Huing under conditions of extreme Watson's School, Edinborg and on August 1, suffering from a was a keen Rugby player and rm, which he received while Switzerland, and whether he will area to provide a depot essential left Han-man, who is at present in cold: (6) The Rocky Mountain compound fracture of his golfer. He was also a prominent playing on a swing, and it is un-be proceeding to Nauking to hend to the maintenance of the General Freemason.
derstood that complications fol- the Government. Official circles Headquarters Air Force, and to He leaves a wife and daughter lowed.
regard such developments as pos-afford, in addition, opportunity for in Canton, and a son who is al present studying Electrical En College, and was very popular in will go to Nanking only after in high altitudes; and (7) Such to St. Joseph'sible, but think that Mr. Hu Han- training in operations from flelda with his school-mates, In addi. Nanking has nccepted the line of intermediate stations as will-pro- tion to his mother and father, he policy which he advocated, is survived by six brothers and The remains were brought down two alsters. Much sympathy to, Hongkong, and were interred in felt for the bereaved family. the Old Kesidents section of the Protestant Cemetery,
The funeral took place yesterday Valley, on Saturday afternoon, afternoon at the Roman Catholic the Rey, John Foster officiating. Cemetery, Happy Valley, Father
The principal mourner was the Rossi officiating at the graveside, | Chekfang Governor, is arousing the "air arm" and a mark of the ever-rushed against some wooden fencing
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Among those present besides the present at the graveside were Messrs. W. J. Carric, R. D. Warenved father were Mr. J. Linesy, Jer, J. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. A.Mr. L. Lapsley, Mr. T. Colman, Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Reid, Mr. K. R. Macaskill, Mr. W. Mac- Messrs. A. J. C. Taylor, A. EXavier. Mr. A. Marshal, Mr. W. kenzie, Brother Hurbert, Brother Perry, 8. M. Bander, W. W. Laung. Forsyth, Mr. J. Mayer, Mr. F.
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and Mr. J. H. Howell. following:-His Borrowing wife, Ray and Billie, Winnie (niece), Wreaths were sent by Mr. and Laura and Gordon, the Hongkong Mrs. Marriott, Mr. and Mrs. Government, Mr. and Mrs. A. Mahar; Mr. C. R. Logan: Mr. A. Hoffmeister, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. White; Mr. Lawrence and family: Anthony, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Mr. Grimmitt; Mr. C. W. H. Wil- Baist, Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Waters, son: Mr. and afrs. Elliott and Oswald and Phroso Lammert, family, Hongkong and Whampoa Sqdni-Leador and Mrs. Garnet F. Dock Co., Kowloon Bowling Green Malloy, Stella and Charlic, Mr. Club, Provincial Grand Lodge, and Mrs. C. E. Watson and R.A.0.I., G.L.E., and Sir James family, Mr. and Mrs. Rt. D. Wol-Oxbery Lodge B.A.O.n. cott, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. G. Hanlon,
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A young overseas Chinese girl, Mins (former President of the Nanking Observers were generally agroed
Choung Sau-wah, known to her friends as Miss Elsie Cheung, aged 18, resid- Judicial Yuan) are still proceeding. that the adoption of this bill woulding at No. 773 Nathan Road, second Meanwhile the visit to the Southe indicative of the vast importance floor, was the victim of an un- attached by the military to the usual accident at Tsimshatsui shortly increasing strategical importance outside the Star forry wharf.
after 4 p.m. on Friday, when she was
of aviation-United Press,
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whart and, godown with a lady friend, and they were standing by the wooden | Wednesday - Mesa Barria¬Gilbert Roland in “LADIES LOVE DANGER' fencing under the shelter opposite the first class entrance of the Star ferry wharf waiting for several buses to pass before crossing the road to enter the wharf. When
car,
of General Wang Shao-hung, the atmost interest. It is believed that he is endeavouring to carry out a most important political mit sion, although he has declared that his visit is of an entirely private INDECENT CONDUCT nature.
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YOUTH APPEARS IN COURT will see a complete Government reshuffle in Nanking, which may
IN FEMININE DRESS Canton rapprochement.-Reuter. facilitate a possibly
Nanking-
ben bus No. 100 rounded the bend Caught posing as a girl In the the driver is alleged to hare turned street, Li Yau. 17-year-old and too sharply, and se # result Miss Japan Keenly Interested unemployed, appeared before Mr. Cheung, who was standing with her
W. Schofield, at Tokyo, Aug. 10.
the Central side towards the vehicle, was crushed Magistracy on Saturday morning, against the fencing. Japanese officialdom is watchful charged with disorderly conduct. Mr. Murphy, of the Public Works and waiting for developments fol- owing Mr. Wang Ching-wel's re- Court dressed in European cut cident, and on his instructions the The defendant, appeared in his car at the time and saw the in- Department, was following behind in signation. It is understood that woman's clothes, and a woman's railings wore broken down and the Japan's policy in China will be an-hat was produced by a constable. unfortunato girl was extricated and changed regardless of who shall be Mr. Wang's Etccessor. Japanese been given to him by a woman. Murphy's
Defendant said the clothes had taken to the Kowloon Hospital in Juo Park, Chin Wing-val and · Mr. J. A. C. Vieira Ribeiro military circles believe
Mias that because he had no clothes of his Cheung's companion was not injured.
Fortunately C. L. Chow, Herbort Phillips
Marshal Chiang The death occurred yesterday determine the question whether and wished to go back to Canton.
Kai-shek will own. He could not find any work, going treatment st the hospital for
Miss Cheung is at (11.B.M. Consul General, Canton) evening, at 14. Carnarvon
present under- II. Staple Smith, Comdr. and Mrs. of Mr. J.A.C. Vieira Ribeiro, 4
Rood considerable shake-up of the Chi-i
nese Government will be carried said he saw the defendant twice X-ray examination to-day.
Detective-Sergeant D. Fitches understood that she is to undergo an injuries to the hips and side. It is R. G. M. D. Hunt, H. F. Camp-well known and greatly respected out.--United Press. hell, Lo Kwong-wun, Mr. and Mrs member of the local Portuguese
on Friday, the second time W. W. Leung, R. K. Batchelor, community, and a life-long resident
Girl Knocked Down Mr. and Mrs. John Dick, Mr. and of Hongkong.
Hennessy Road. He was drossed A six-year-old Chinese girl, Wong In female clothes, although he had Shuet-fong, was knocked down by a Mrs. A. E. Perry, J. J. Jones; Mr. Mr. Ribeiro, who was 68 years Public opinion in many parts male olothes, and had collected car driven by Mr. W. S. Bunny, of and Mrs. G. W. Rold, Kwok Chu, old was for 25 years, before the of the country including Canton quite a large crowd around him. No. 51 Argyle Street, Kowloon, at the Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Fraser, Mr. War employed by the firm of is not satisfied with the foreign He had rolls of paper under his Junction of Nelson and Say Yo stress, and Mrs. S. M. Bander, Mr. and Melchars and Co. During the War policy of Mr. Wang Ching-wel, dress, Mra Ho. Shu-fuy, Mr. and Mrs. he served with the Imports and
in keeping with his about 4.30 p.m. op. because it involves concessions feminine attire, and
Saturday, R. D. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. N. Exports Department of the Govern-made and loss of territory says the through very indecent and revolt head, and is being detained as it is The girl was admitted to the was going hospital suffering from injuries to the Spalinger, Mr. and Mrs. J. T.ment, and after the war he was Canton Daily Sun.
ing actions in the street, and tell- Smith, and family, Mr. and Mr with Messrs Jebsen and Co., up to that Mr. Wang Ching-wet obce mul," and dancing round in the
There was a story passing rounding the crowd he was a molest that she has suffered in- L. Werner, Mrs. D. M. Paget, Dr. year ago when he left owing to suggested to Marshal Chiang Kai-street, drawing attention to him- police, stated that the girl suddenly
ternal injuries. R. L. Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. failing health.
Mr. Bunny, in his report to the 1. D. Trevor, W. J. Carrie, Mr. Mr. Ribeiro leaves a widow and Affairs Commission, that he should insane, but only "Just bad." shek, Chairman of the Military sof. The defendant was and fra Wallace Hausert, Mr. daughter with whom much sym-resign his post, and recommended
not ran across the road and it was im-
possible to avoid her. and, Mrs. B. Rasmussen, Mr, and pathy will be felt.
Mr. Schofield (addressing de.
Collide Mra. J. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. W, R. The funeral takes place this General Ho Ying-ching, Minister fondant): You have to give up Mr. W. J. Walters, of No. 60 Farmer, Leo Luk-cheo (Managing-afternoon, passing the Monument of War, ns the successor. It is this sort of performance, We
Robinson Road, reports that about Director, C.KR), Fung Tok-on at 6.80 p.m.
Incidentally significant that Colo- don't allow indocent exhibitions his car along Taipe Road when he 6.30 p.m. on Saturday he was driving not Tahashi Sakal, Chief-of-Staff in the streets here. China, also openly championed the in a personal bond of $25 to be of opposite direction. The mudguards of the Japanese forces In North
collided with a car driven by Mr. The defendant was bound over Swan, who was coming from the overthrow of Chiang Kai-shek for good behaviour for one year, and of both cars were damaged but for the "good of the Chinese people." ordered to be seen off to Canton. tunately nobody was injured.
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