Unsatisfied
With Soviet
Note's Tone
EX-KING
TO RULE AGAIN?
AMERICAN PROTEST GEORGE OF GREECE
ANSWERED
LITVINOFF'S
PLEDGE
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Lendon, Aug. 27. Talks which may end the exile of ex-King George of Greece are taking place in London to-day.
The Gronk Finance Minister, M. Pesmazoglou, erived in London
THE HONGKONG
SAND THEFT
CHARGED
POSSIBILITY OF. A
MISTAKE
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,
A plea that he removed the Aund by mistake was made by Li Kwan, 31, n aub-contractor, when he appeared before Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court this morning, charged with the theft of a quantity of sand from a vacant pleco of land in Percival Street, the property of Ip Kai, 61, bontman, of 60 High Street..
COTTON LOAN PROMISE
PLENTY OF MONEY AVAILABLE
SECURITY SOUND
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28, 4,300.m.)
Washington, Aug. 27.
Inspector Stewart Logan said Il was quite possible the defendant had made a mistake. There were several heaps of sand there. A Moscow, Aug. 27.
watchman, employed to look after The Soviet Government has re-
the sand, went away for about 20 plied to the United States note of
Mr. Jesse Junes, Chairman of minutes and when he came back protest against Comintern activities directed towards the overthrow of
he found a lorry being loaded the Reconstruction Corporation, has expressed his willingness to authority and law in
last night, and he is reported to with sand it the complainant's make loans on corn and wheat if America,
He took the driver and The Soviet simply denies that have heen entrusted with an im- heap.
found the defendant who admitted
the Department of Agriculture Russia has violated the Roosevelt-portant mission.
Favour such action, Although M. Pesmazoglou as employing coolies to take the Litvinoff agreement.
Estimating that the cotton "'The note contains no facta serted that his meetings will be saml.
loans require less than $160,000,000, Defendant had obtained permis-Mr. Jones explained that the Re- which could be regarded as a viola- Atrictly personal affairs, it is be- tion of the agreement with the lieved he has official instructions sin to take sand from another construction Corporation, through United States," the Russian reply following the visit which he paidheap which was quite near.
the Commodity Credit Corpora Itemarking there was the postion, will make the ten cents declares. "We can assure the United to the Greek Premier M. Tsaldarls,
sibility that defendant had made cotton States that the Soviet cannot as who is holidaying in Bavaria,
loans promised by the a mistake, the Magistrate remand- A.A.A. sume, and never hus assumed, obligations in connection with the
ed the cure to to-morrow to give
Mr. Jones added:----"Wo ure per Comlutern."-United Prraa,
the parties, time to settle thefectly willing to lend ten cents on matter between them.
coltun, and we feel wo'could lend more and still have good accurity." Meanwhile, the A.A.A. has an nounced that subsidies paid to
UNSATISFACTORY
Washington, Aug. 27. Mr. Cordell Hull, the Secretary of State, has received the reply to | the American protest
note
The Athens newspaper Ellinimos quotes the ex-King as declaring, his serve rendiness to return and Greece, provided the people agree Among themselves-Reuter.
On case of Diphtheria with one 10 death, 15 enses of Typhoid with four Ituasia. He immediately conferred dents, and 57 deaths from Tuber; with members of the State Depart-enlos, were
reported to the fornl ment, Mr. R. Walton Moore and Mr. health authorities last week. Robert F. Kelley. He Indiented he Monding there was a clean bill of would study the situation carefully health.
On
before making, a statement. Anil he would probably submit any de- ⚫claration to President Roosevelt í vities of the Comintern, has been
before acting.
The Russian reply, it was in. dicated, is considered entirely un- antisfactory-United Press.
NO RESPONSIBILITY
Washington, Aug. 27..
rejected by the Soviet. This is taken to menn that the Soviet re- fuses to consider the protest be- cause, presumably, the Government considers the Comintern not con nected with the Government.
Latvin have lodged similar protests It is revealed that Italy and to that of Britain, prior to the American note of August 5, pro- testing against
alleged Saviel
with internal affairs in the United activities involving interference
States, regarding which the Soviet authorities have been silent up to now-Benter Special.
Inspector Logan remarked that It was a pity the matter was not settled before.
WHARF INCIDENT
SEQUEL
.
| farmers under the new cotton loan plan will be limited to two cents per pound.
Mr. Chester Davis, Farm Ad. ministrator, explaining that the indjustment of payments to farmers
would be limited to two
cents, said the explanation was made to COOLIE'S HELP WITH clarify the erroneous impression
COFFIN
AUGUST 28, 1935.
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8.15.8.20 p.m.
Buninrous Munolo-
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Sword Dance, (arr. Sharp) Kirkby Molzenrd Sword Dance (arr. Sharp).
9-9.15 p.m. A Relay of the Daven-
Reuter).
that might have been drawn from ty News Bulletit (copyright by SAFETY.
new
the announcement of the policy yesterday, and in response Saxophone Sole-Schon Rosmarin.
9.15-9.30 p.m. Voristy Itemis, Alleged to have behaved in to enquiries whether producers
Marcel Muke. disorderly manner at the Kowloon would receive the difference be-Song-Landerirette. godowns yesterday. Chan Hoi-tween the average price declining
Luelonne Boyer (Soprano). Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon tai, 33, coolie, was brought before below the ten cent level.
Song--June in January, Magistracy this morning, but was below ten cents-a
Mr. Davis said if prices drop
Leslie Hutchinson. highly im Instrumental-Alt! the Moon is Here, discharged.
probable contingener-producers Instrumental-Rollin' Home. would be expected to put their cotton in loan and wait for prices 10 recover.-Reuter Special.
Defendant alleged that a coffin ship yesterday, when somebody was about to be hoisted on to a shouted from the vessel to put the coffin in a sling. Two coolies
It is indicated that the Russian note disclaims any responsibility for Comintern activities. This is considered unsatisfactory in view of the fourth paragraph of the Litvinoff letter to President Roose velt, dated November 16, 1933, pledging that the Soviet would not permit "the formation or residence In its territory of any organisation,
went forward to do so but did not and would prevent the activity in
do it properly, and somebody its territory, of any group or the
again shouted out for the sling to officials of any group which has us,
be done property, so defendant its aim the overthrow, or prepara-
Senator Key Pittman, chairman went and tied it. The other two tion for the overthrow, of the whole of the Senaté Foreign Relations] coulies were paid 20 cents, and or any part of the United States | Committee, says the U.S. Ambassa- | defendant asked for 10 cents for territories or possessions."——United | dør, Mr. Charles Bullitt, will pro- the work he had done but he was Presa.
bably he withdrawn from Moscow refused, unless the Soviet gives a satisfac-
BRITISH PROTEST-
Moscow, Aug. 27.
BULLITT TO LEAVE?
Pittsburgh, Aug. 27.
tory assurance with respect to the The British protest note, which activities of the Comintern, was lodged in connection with ucti- | United Press.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
FOLKS WHO NEVER DO ANY MORF
Inspector Slimson stated that there were recognised coolies on the wharf but other
coolles managed to get in. When The coolies were being paid off they went and demanded
Imoney too, and it it was not forthcoming they started to bully people. He Invitations have been issued for Inspector Stimson) went to the THAN THEY GET PAID FOR NEVER the ceremonial inauguration of the wharf yesterday and saw the de- new water-supply schrine at Mucanfendant following Mr. Anderson, GET PAID FOR MORE THAN THEY DO.--- Elbert Hubbard.
on August 30 at 5.30 pm.
the complainant, about.
The forthcoming wedding of Mr. Robert Grainger, police officer, and Misa Eliza Louise Smith, residing at Watson's Apartments, Watson Rond, is announced.
Mr. O'Neale Gordon, assistant manager of the Sorony-Vacuum Cor
Messrs. Benjamin anf Pott: have received the following buying and selling quotations from their Manila Agents this morning: Benguet Con- solidateds, 12.10-9.20; Antamoks, 78-80; laguio Golds, 28-2014: Gold
Rivers, 6-64.
Senhor Francisco Bonachen has
MORE MOTOR MISHAPS
paration, Union Building, has reported been promoted to Consul General at CYCLE COLLIDES WITH to the poller: the theft of an electric Culeutta and Dr. G. D. R. Black has fan and a flag, to the tatul vulne of been appointed Honorary Consul for $47, stolen between 7 a.m. in Monday Cuba in Hongkong. The office of the and 8 am, yesterday.
Ceban Consulate will be removed fram
Pang Ngan, ageil 29, unemployed, pleaded guilty before Mr. Macfadyen
LADY'S CAR.
POSSESSION OF KNIFE
MAN SAYS HE
FOUND IT
session of a park butcher's knife When charged with having pos
for which he was unable to give Chun-chai, 23, unemployed. was a satisfactory explanation, Tse
Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon remanded for 24 hours by Mr. Magistracy this morning.
Iamona and Her Grand Piano,
The Eight Pinno Symphony. 9.30-9.50 p.m. From the Studio. "Recent Impressions of Australia and New Zealand" by Mr. William Teeling.
9.50-10 p.m. Three Songs by Jan Kiepura (Tenor),
H
Song for You,
With all my heart.
*From the Film "My Song For You" Commending at the Queen's Theatre to-morrow.
My Heart is Always Calling You. 10 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins. 10.03-19.15 p.m.
A Relay from Daventry,
Ivor Dennis (syncopated Pianist) playing a progranume of the latest show and dance hits.
10.15-11 p.m.
Dance Music,
11 p.m. Close, Down.
RECEIPTS NOT STAMPED
EXCESS WATER
MUDDLE
Defendant alleged that at 8.30 from Shatin tiap when he picked coming m. yesterday he was
up the knife. He held it in his hand, and when he reached the Police Training School in Prince Edward' Road he suddenly realised
Appearing before Mr. Wynne- that it was not right to carry, such a thing. so he tucked it in Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy his girdle under his jacket. Ile this morning to answer seven summonses for issuing unstamped intended selling it to a marine receipts, Lam Lap-wun, of No. 144 hawker, but he was arrested.
At this stage Inspector Chester-Portland Street, firat floor, was
fined a total of $26.
Defendant was alleged to have
Woods stated that defendant was the man who gave information to the police which led to the issued unatamped receipts on six 16 Macdonnell Road to the Bank of kong University.
Mr. J. L. Davis, of the Hougeonfiscation of a dagger and a re-occasions for $22 and on one Was slightly volver which were found at Shatin cension for $21, hetween. April East Asia, 7th floor.
injured yesterday as a result of a tap last week. At that time, de-and August. motor collision. He was treated fendant voluntarily told Inspector
Sergeant Whiteroft, of the at the Central Magistracy this With previous eonvictions, against morning to possession of a quantity in for theft and begging four overment Civil Hospital, Chester-Words that he and un-Colonial Treasury, stated that all
years non-Government prepared upium
ago, Chan Ping, 45, strer 1 coolle,
other man were contempinting an the receipts with the exception of bill was sentenced to say, weeks' hard
armed robbery.
(one had been endorsed as includ-
rates water
which jamounted to $3 in each case. If defendant had issued separate receipts for excess water rates, it would not have been necessary" to have the receipts stumped.
nt. 21, Sai Street, third floor, and Hour by Mr. Schofield at the Central
OR
אן
11
with keeping the premises
divan oplum
morning the first charge he Magistracy this was ihned $98, or two months bard labour, and on the second charge, was
fined $60, or six weeks hard labour,
the terms to be consecutive.
In a report to the police, Miss E. I. Giles, of the War Memorial Hospital, stated that at 3.55 p.n. for the she was driving car No. 2226 at theft of a basket of charcoal from the junction of Pokfulam Road stall in Sutherland Street. Inspector
Davis Road when a theft decurred at an, to-day and motor cycle driven by Mr. Davis MH. Haurikan prosecuted. The and Mount the defendant, was arrested by ancollided with her car, causing Inulins policeman.
slight damage.
Mr. J. A. Victor, of 11 Gay Roud, second floor, has reported to the police that while driving
A medicine shop foki, Li Wing, was charged before Mr. Macfadyen as the Charges of obtaining $60 by false Central Magistrney this morning, with pretences from Li Yuk, unemployed, kepping a gaming house at 27. Eigin and uttering a forged document Streat, ground floor, and with possca- purporting bave been issued by the No. 4238 along Pokfulam Road sion of a quantity of po-pin lottery tarbour Office, against Pang Yik, tickets. He denied the first charge a seaman of the Water Police Station, but admitted the second and this was were withdrawn by Petective Sub acceptą! by Detective
Sergeant Inspector L. Whant before Mr. Wyune Guild, whe prosecuted. A fitte of $56, Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this or one month's hard inbour, was im-morning, and three other charges were posed, and the tickets were ordered substituted. The case was then to be destroyed.
niunded for henring on Thursday arst at 2.30 p.m.
monkes
Suveral Europeans appeared before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Summoned for falling to maintain Magistracy this morning on Bum- a minimum of gag lgbting in all the for allowing their dogs exit signs and on the staira during abroad without muzzles. C. G. Mela nerformance at the New Kowloon chers, of 512, the Feak, admitted a Theatre, No. 16 Kai Yan Road, Kow summons of allowing his рур uttoon City, on August 12, Kwok Jun- without a muzzle, and was fined $5. Ban was fined $100 by Mr. Wyme Similar fines were imposed on Rt. A. Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this Evans, of the Hongkong Universty, morning, Mr. W. M. Smith, of the and D. S. Rebli, of 6, Tregunter Fire Brigade Department, appared Mansions, who admitted allowing ax conglainant. Defendant was re- their dogs out without muzzles or presented by យក agent who pleaded leads.
guilty to the offence.
Detective Sub-inspector Poyntzing excess prosecuted.
SNATCHER WITH PEPPER
STIFF SENTENCE
IMPOSED
near the Ho Tung Engineering Workshop last night, a man, Li Kwan, came from the left of the road and was knocked down, re-
Li Chung-wah, 25, unemployed, calving injuries to his leg. He was sentenced to four months' was sent to the Government Civil hard labour, with 18 strokes of the not detained. Hospital for treatment, but wan birch, or, if found unfit, to serve two months extra, and was recom- mended for banishment by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the. Kowloon Magistracy this morning, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of snatching a handbag from Yip Tak-ying, 33, widow.
HURRICANE STRIKES
NEWFOUNDLAND'S
LOSSES
St. John, Aug. 27.
Defendant was fined $20 on the summons for the receipt which was endorsed and $1 each on the others.
MARCONI DENIES
RUMOURS
BUT WILL SERVE IF WAR COMES
Santa Margherita, Aug. 27. Marchese Marconi has Informed Reuter that the report that he la being called up for service by Signor Mussolini is Incorrect.
Detective-Sergeant Allen stated that about 8.45 p.m. yesterday He addod that after paying a complainant, was walking along visit to Brazil, he would probably hear the junction of Tung Choi offer his services to Il Duce If war Street and Shantung Street, when occurred in Abyssinia:-Reuter, defendant came up and snatched
hor bag from behind. The man
FAIR WEATHER
A hurricane which swept New-was seen running by Mr. L. A. Charged befora Mr. Macfadyen at Muk Nul, aged 27, married woman, founitland on Sunday has caused Harlow, who shouted out "What is the Central Magistracy this morning was charged before Mt. Macfadyen at heavy loss of life, in addition to the matter?" Defendant replied Weak anticyclones are situated with the possession of 503 po-pit the Central Police Court this morning which heavy damage is reported "Nothing" and threw the bag over the Pacife to the cast of the lottery tickets, Chun Ming, aged 20, with having assanite another marci from various centres.
China. widow, pleaded guilty and was fined woman sated Kwong Lin, aged 40.
away and turned Into an alleyway. Bonins and over North $200, or two months' hard labour. De-nt Wing Lou
The death-roll is expected to ex He was stopped by some people The Pacific typhoon is situated Street. Detective fendant staten she did not know that Sergeant Guild stated that complain-ceed twanty.
but was arrested by Mr. Harlow. about 30 miles to the cast of she had po-pin tickets, as a man heilant was in hospital and would not be Two hundred fishing boats have When he was arrested defondant Kagoshima, moving N.N.E. or asked her to carry something for him. able to appear in Court until her been damaged or destroyed and was found to have a small packet N.E. The China Sea depression is Sub-Inspector Tyler, who prosecuto:1,
assault resulted two schooners sank with their of peppor in his pocket. said defendant was arrested at. Des from water dripping from clothes, crews, while two Imperial Airways When asked why he had the
· Road Central near Pottinger which defendant was drying on
two senter planes have been de pepper, defendant stated that he reof, and the Lickets
stroyed-Reuter,
had it to put in people's mouths. concealed. In her stockings.
were
discharge.
The
found line, on to complainant's - - chill. A
remand of 24 hours was granted,
near the south cape of Formosa, moving N.N.E. and losing Intensity. Local forecast: B.W. or variable winds, moderate; fair.
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