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Rumours Of
Siam Crisis
Discounted
་་་
EX-KING KNOWS
NOTHING
ALL QUIET IN BANGKOK
London, Aug. 11. Rumours of trouble in Siam. following the reported arrest of 1 non-commissioned officers for subversive allegedly spreading
Pranks, have propaganda proved crroneus,
Bangkok despatches state that the situation in entirely peaceful, while Imperial Airways passen gers arriving at Singapore from the Slamure capital also report nothing untoward happening.
BRITISH RUNNERS. IN FORM
FINE SHOWING IN GERMANY
ROBERTS RECORD
THE HONGKONG
Munich, Aug. 11. In an athletic meet in which Ger- many and Britain contended, the German contingent let points against the visitors' 61 after several days of stiring competition, The British athletes, however, were brilliant on the track.
The outstanding performance of the ment was given by Roberts, the Northern runner, who won the 400 metres in the excellent time of 47.7 seconds, breaking the German
record,
The Secretary of the former King of Siam, interviewed by Reuter at the ex-ruler'a residence Other British winners were In Surrey, stated
that the ex-Stothard, in the 800 metres, with a King had not been in touch with time of 1 minute 54.4 seconds, Slam or Siamese affairs directly Findlay, in the 110 metres hurdles, since he abdicated.
with a time of 14.4 seconds,
rome
As far as any question of his return to the throne was concern- ed, any move in that direction must
from the Siamese people. The ex-King would not inke the initiative in seeking to
The relay ovent bridge the differences between | Britain also, him and his political opponents which might lead to his restora- tion.
The 200 metres was a dead heat, Sweeney and Rangeley doing the distance in 21.9 seconds. Both are British.
AUTOR
TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, AUGUST 12,
Japan Again "Insulted"
CONSIDERS PROTEST TO WASHINGTON
SEATTLE EPISODE
Washington, Aug. 11. No formal protest has yet been made to Washington, but the Japanese Consul in Scattle has reported
on the incident during the Seattle Hunt Club "rag" when the Emperor of Japan was repre- sented as pulling a rickshaw in which the Emperor of Ethiopia
was riding. This is taken as an Insult to the Japanese ruler.
AMERICAN
REVENUE
INCREASE,
$405,000,000 IN 28 DAYS
BUT $825,000,000 SPENT
Washington, August 11. The Department of the Treasury reports that for the first twenty eight days of the present Anancial year, collections from various sources of $405.000.000.
revenue amounted to
1935.
RADIO
BROADCAST
Dance
Music from Hongkong Hotel
Z.E.K. PROGRAMME
From. Z. B. W. on
1
The
wavelength
of 355 metre (815 kilucycles):
6-8 pm. Europcar. Prograismo. 5-7 p.m. A Relay of the liongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra.
7-7.25 p.m. Corcerto in F Major
for Piano and Orchestra (George Gershwin).
The Waitz Dream (Strauss). The Merry Widow (Lchor). The Belle of New York.
7.42-8 p.m. "Jubilee Music Parade", 1019-1935.
7.25-7.42 Vocal Gen.
Hall
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather
Local Closing
Stock
This total compares with $195,- 600,000 for the corresponding period in 1932 and with the pre- vious high record of $342,000,000 | Report, for the corresponding period in Quotations. 1919.
The Japanese Charge d'Affaires in Washington, meanwhile, has enlled on the State Department and has drawn attention to the
8.03-11 p.m. A Relay front the Po Seattle Consul's report.
Apparently the higher collection Hing Theatre (Chinear).
Close Down. The question of a formal com-figures are due to increased ·
1km.
Z.E.K. Programme plaint will be decided upon by business generally,
8.30.10 p.m. European Programine Tokyo or by the Japanese Ambas-
from ZE.K. on a Frequency of 640 undor, Mr. Suite, who is ni pregent
kilocycles on holiday 17! Connecticut Renter
It was only a few days ago that
to sent Tokyo
Washington. through the Embassy, a protest against a cartoon which appeared in Vanity Fair and which represent- ed the Japanese Emperor pulling won by gun carriage on which was
Beript inbelled "Nobel l'ence Prize." The cartoon carried the
"Unlikely German won, only three track raption:
Historical events, but won five events in the Situations." AN
This far as they know in the field. Britain won five track vic-
episode is considered ex-King'a household it was in-tories.--Reuter,
closed, however, correet to say that The Siamese Minister
interior. of the teung taiil!. who left Bangkok yesterday for London, might come to see the former ruje, -Renter.
Mr.
ADULTERY CASE IN COURT
MAN AND WOMAN FINED
Li Sivon, unemployed odd job before Mr. carpenter, appeared W. Schofield, at the Central Magis tracy this morning, on two charges
POLICE RESERVE
ORDERS FOR CURRENT WEEK
Orders by Mr. C. G.
Perde Inspector General of Polier, state:
Chinese Company
"VANITY FAIR" BAN
Shanghai. Aug. 32.
However, expenditures for the Arst twenty eight days amounted to $825,000,000,- United Press,
SERIOUS CHARGE
TWO SHOP FOKIS
IN TROUBLE
11
8.30-9 p.m. Orchestra Music. Rondo a der
(Mozart).
Haffner Serenade
Hungarian Dance No. 6 (Brahms). Hungarian Dance No. 6 (Brahms). Torch Dance No. 1 in B Flat Major
Prophete-Coronation
(Meyerbeer).
(Meyerbeer).
March
La Fille de Madame Angot--Overture
(Leeneg).
ار
(Plno-
Sp Shek, 21-year old shop fuki, Les Cloches de Corneville
quette). appeared before Mr. W. Schofield,
9-9.15
Relay of the at the Central Magistracy this Daventry News. Bulletin (Copyright morning, charged with having by Reuter).
committed an indecent assault on
p.m.
Norman Allin and Chorus. Geneviere (Tucker); .At Sweet
Trinity Church (Gilbert). Honeysuckle and the Bee (Fitz); f
you want to know the time usk policeman. 9.30.10 p.m. Dance Music.
9.15-9.30 p.m. Song Memories, a seven-year old girl, Leung Nui,Great Bass Ballads. at No. 312 Lockhart Road, ground floor. Yip Mul, 62, shop foki, was In deference to a request from charged with aiding and abetting the Japanese Consulate General, the him. Both defendants denied the Chinese authorities have prohibited | charges. Chinese book stores in Shanghai Detective Sergeant Fitches ap- from selling the August eaue of plin for a week's formal remand, Vanity Fair, in which a cartoon saying there would be another caricaturing the Emperor of Japan charge in respect of another little appears.-Reuter.
girl against the first defendant. The police were waiting for the doctor's report, and would pro- bably ask for committal,
JAPAN CAUTIOUS
Washington, August 11.
Inspection Parady. --All ranks the Chinese Company will purado | Central Police Síatión on Thursday, The refusal of Japanese diplo
August 15th at 17.30 hours under Sih matic circles to comment upon the Inspector R. J. Hurt for n general official Japanese attitude towards lspection of equipment etc., by the the recent offensive act on
the Comis: ndor. Dress part of the Seattle Hunt Company,
Club. with White White Uniform, Cap Cover, Helt with Brace. Truncheon, together with the consultation of
Indian Company
Mr. Schofield remanded both de-
10 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins. 30.05 p.m.
Close Down.
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
1
This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers
for Far Eastern Special prGERITIBER
fendsats formally for one week, and allowed bail of $1,000 for the latenes will be brosilcast from Zersen frst defendant, and $250 for se- cand defendant.
MARKET
LESS
of having committed adultery "Pocket Pullerman, and note-book in the Consul General, Mr. Okamat. S'HAI EXCHANGE. with a 20-year old married womna, be enrried. The Equipment mer with the Mayor of Seattle, in- Ito On, kif fat wife of a travelling witt make a point of being present. trader, Chan Man, at No. B Tal Yuen Street, second floor, No. 15 Tai Yuen Street, second floor, and No. 2 Lamont Street, first floor, ou various dates, and with having harlinured her at these addresses. Ho On was also charged with having committed adultery with Li Sit-on,
the creases
belief that the Japanese hope to localise this incident in order to avoid farther. Aut Choren - All – menshers | publicity which experts assert may | 3st.
taking this Course will report at the; only serve to provoke further in
oncilents, - Vaited Press, Lolie Headquarters Gymnasium Tursday, and Thurrday, 8th. 15th. August, 15 at 18.30 hours for! instruction.
Training Course: Pur H.---Mom-, Lors of the Indian Comiany will at: tend at the King's Park Revolver Flange on Wednesday, August
14th.
U.S. OIL CONTROL LEGISLATION
at 17.00 hours to fre the. Part [[[ PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE Revolver Course under Sub Inspector legally Ritchie
Only these detailed will at- tend.
Both defendants admitted the charges.
Inspeelor Andrew, of the S.C.A., said the complainant. Chan Man was married to Ho On according to Chinese law In San Wul City Two years ago. On April 18 last, He On was missing from her home, and on August 8, the complainant saw her walking with the first defendant in John Ron Road and informed the police. The complainant had been to the Attorney General in Sun Wai City and had sworn a war- rant for the arrest of his wife. He did not produce a marriage licence, but the marriage was not disputed.
PO LEUNG KUK ADVICE
The first defendant and the thren woman had lived at the addresses mentioned as man and wife. The woman alleged that her legal husband did tot support her, but her husband denied it. The first defendant knew that the woman was married. The case was referred to the cominittee of the Po Leung Kuk, and they had ~decided that-- the ·]*4:44+A*(1!34»?
should be instituted,
Training
RAISES DOUBTS
Washington, Aug. 11. In a special message to Congress 16-All Course. Part
Roosevelt regraits of the Italian Company will yesterday. President attend. Cliff Road, Kowloon, on urged the ratification of a compact Thursday, August 15th at 17,30 hours between States for the conserva-
tion of petroleum and oil,
for instantetion.
Emergency Unit Resorte
It is thought liere to-day that the President's message has A Deferida-Defendu Justquctions will "parently-damared the chances of take place at the basement of the ail control legislation. Sailors" Humi and Seamen's This is because the message was institute or Pritay, August 16th. AB
not sufficiently specifle and men- mensbeys are requisted to be present
compact between at the above metoned place at 17.20 tioned only a
mention States but made no
of hours.
legislative Bills designed to rein- 11. 1. KING,
D. S. P. (1).
force the compact-United Press.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
HONDUR AND SHAME FROM CONDITION RISE;
NO!
ACT, WELL YOUR PART, THERE ALL THE HUNGER LIES.-Pape.
The Empress of Russia is due here from Shanghai at p.m. on Welles- day.
Four cases of Diphtheria and one ense of Typhoid were reported to the The lass of a bicycle, valued at $29, loent Health authorities on Friday, from title 20 Nathan Rad yesterday morning, has been reported! The Commercial Institute is holding First defendant said the woman to the police by Me. Hugh Bevan, of 7, had followed him willingly, and 5 Railway Terrace. the second defendant said her hus- band had failed to support her in San Wol and had beaten and Mansions, Austin Road, has notified It has been arranged for the Band scolded her,
the police that while his car was park- of the 1st. Bu. 8th, Punjab Regiment
Mr. Schofield imposed a fine of $200, or, in default, three months hard labour, on the first defen-
dant on the first charge, and $50.
months.
Mr. J. Lee, living at Golden Star
concert and commencement exer- eises in the Queen's Theatre on Sun- dy, August 18, at 9.30 am.
ed outside 11 Peace Avenue, Homun- to play in the United Services Recrea
radiator tioờ Club grounds from 6.30 this eve- tin, some person stole the
ning. rap valued at $19,
NERVOUSNESS APPARENT.
Shanghai, Aug. 12. The foreign exchange market is quite steady here this morning with less nervousness apparent and the usual week-end rumours lacking.
The general onigion is that the steadiness will continue for some time pending the arrival the Leith-Ross Mission.
Exchange rates at 9.15 a.m. were: U.S. dollars 37, Sterling 1/5.7/8 Coll Bars $908.20-United Press,
STOCK
MANILA
EXCHANGE
PHILIPPINE GOLD SHARE QUOTATIONS
To-day's quotations as received by Mesars, Swnn, Culbertson and Pritz shortly after the close of the morning session of the Manila Stock Exchange are as follows:-
Price in-Pomon Ankel
C
Set Mining Co.
San Maurielo Ca.
Raye Consiliated
United Parment Co.
follows!
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WATER LEVELS
3.5 a.m.
FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS
The River Conservancy
for
The following list of passengers While fishing in the Gulf of Ton- or. in default, one month on the king, Knusaku Yokoyaki, aged 35.
a will be arriving in Hongkong by the second, the sentences to run
serman aboard the Japanese trawler, Fresident Lincoln on August 19 from.
Commission consecutively. Second defendant Kokko Maru, was injured when he the Pacific Coast-Me, und Mrs. C was fined $200, ar. in. default, three was necidentally struck by rope Roos, Dr. R. Pound, Mr. T. Tang, wangiang Province larues the following
wire. On arrival of the, vessel dur Miss B. Tang, Mrs. R. Hynes, Master port on water levels, in English feel for the ing the week-end, Yokogaki was re-lynes, Master J. Boyce, Mr. W. Lem, Weat. North and Fast Rivers! moved to the Government Civil Mr. W. Mifls, Mr. and Mrs. D. Toppan, Hospital yesterday afternoon, suffer. Master D. Tappan, Miss R. Tappan jag from internal injuries. The and Mrs. I, Walcks, Kokko Maru is berthed in Wanchaiļ. •
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Summary.
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Big Ben. The Bluff Service of Remembranes and laying up of the Colours of the 5th Bin. of Kelayed from Iegiment.
the
Canterbury Cathedral.
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CHICAGO WHEAT
Appearing before Mr. Wynne- June at the Kowloon Magistracy this Et tiver Eleven Chinese men were brought morning on four charges of stealing hefore Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowa total of 1964 cattles of preserved North River
un fruit from the Kun Chan preserved morning loon Magistracy this charges relating to the theft of 2 fruit factory between June 27 tons of coal front the steam August 3, Li Yee-shing, 26, un- The Hongkong dollar was 311- launch Chidori Maru, the pro- employed, was sentenced to a total of changed at 2. 031d. this morningperty of the Nippon Yusen Kalaha 4 weeks hard labour. Inspector the business rates being 25. Steamship Company, at the Yaumati Chester-Woods stated that defendant
Chicago Aug. 10. 1.1/16d. sellers and 26. 1%d. buyers, Typhoon shelter on August 9. The was arrested about 2a, on Satur-
Wheat prices opened higher on The market was slightly easier on police withdrew the charges against day at the back of the factory. opening, very little business being seven of the men and they were ne-Enquiries were made and defendant an accumulation of buying orders
cordingly discharged, whilst the re-gave the information which
formed
Inter when long and slumped reported.
the chargen. Defendant was an CX- maining four men were remanded un- In London, silver prices.
til 2.80 p.m. on Monday next. The employee of a prererved fruit factory holders attempted to take profits in unchanged on Saturday, America four dofendants arɔ Kwak Wing. Ho and he had sold the stolen fruits for thin nervous market. The mar- bought, while India operated both Yau, Wong Tong and Ho
Chau. about $11.30. Defendant had against ket closed lower in the absence of further support.-United ways, with China selling. The Detective-Sub-Inspector L Whant ap-him a previous conviction for larceny any market was quietly steady,
peared for the prosecution,
were
this year.
Prest.
Transmission 2
Ben. The Western Studi Dichestra.
7.30pm. Sporis Talk,
1.45 p.m. Haydn Heard and his. Hand,
Greenwich Timu Bignal, at 13 Neen
.13 p.m. The 11.1.C. Midland Orchratru,
9. D.1. The News.
9.13 p.m. The
Grand Commodore
chestra. 9.45p. Close down.
Transmission 3
Or.
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10 p.m. Big Ben, The Aberman Original
Bliver Band, 14.38. Mares the Chief." A stary, by Also Waugh, read by the Auther. 10.61 p.m. Renata Recital. Frederick Grinke (Canadian Vislinist) and Derviky Manley Plapoferta).
11,45, p.m. Ballad
11.1 pm. The IU.C._Northern Orchester. Concert. Constance Blacker (Centralie) and Ridgway (Continued on Page 4.)
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