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CASINO MURDER CASE
CERAN «SKH WORTH
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TO-MORROW & SATURDAY: MILLION DOLLAR BABY LEFT AS SECURITY FOR A $20. GAMBLING DEBT! She reforms Pickpockets, Pugs and Gamblers.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY,
FORGED NOTE PROSECUTION
DEFENCE ARGUES
NO CASE
and
JUSTIFIED HOMICIDE
PILOT WHO KILLED PASSENGER
SEPTEMBER 19,
MORE PROFIT
IN MILK
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the Marketing
1935.
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A
FARCICAL COMEDY IN CANTONESE
BUT RETAIL PRICE MUST BE STEADY
Appearing on remand before
London, Sept. 18. Mr. Macfadyen at the Central
DiMculties have arisen between Magistracy this morning on a
milk distributors and the Milk charge of possession
(Special to "Telegraph"). of thres
Markeling Board regarding the forgel $10 notes or the Chartered
contract for the year beginning Toronto, Sept. 18. Bank of India, Australia
The Ontario Attorney-General October 1, in connection with which China, Chan Lok, altas Hon Yat-is convinced that the killing of the the Board has had recourse to its yen, a traveling trader, was baseball player, Len Koenecke Scheme to prescribe terms, which further remanded till next Wednes- the ́Canadin n. neroplane. pllot day, owing to the absence of the William Mulqueeny, was justitiet. provide for slightly increased pay. prosecuting officer, Detective Ser-Mulqueens and the parachutist, ments to the milk producers tacut "SOR-LO JOOK-SAU” geant Guild,
Sub-Inspector, J. O'Donovan ap-Koenecke was killed in their plane,
Irwin Davis, were arrested after any change in the retail prices of
raw milk. peared on behalf of the police and following a fight. Koenecke was Central Committee representing the The terms are stated by the informed us Woranip that Ser-alleged to have attacked the pilot, distributors to involve an increased geant Guild was engaged at the and the pilot beat him with a fire-charge to them of £1,250,000, and Criminai Sessions, - -
extinguisher while keeping the they have used their right to appent ship In control with one hand. to the Ministry of Agriculture, at the same time advising distributors to refuse to sign contracts on the proposed basis, pending a decision under the machinery of in- vestigation laid down in the Market- ing Scheme.
Mr. M. K. Lo, who appeared for the defence, regretted very much that the police had not given his, Worship the facts of the case, as he felt very doubtful whether, on fuller investigation, the charge should have been brought against accured.
Davis, the parachutist, had attempted to subdue Kocnecke, who was maddened by drink, bui was overcome by the athlete.
It in belleved Mulqueeny and Davis will be released as soon an;
Giving an outline of the case, the formality of the inquest is
|completed.—United Press,
Mr. Lo stated that accused was a travelling trader between Hong- kong and oinow. When he was in Hongkong,
now
The Board maintains that the dia
tributors' margin is insufficient to
enable then. to meet extra charges without hardship, and is taking
defendant llvedNIAN MASYARAKAT Dsures to provide for emergency
regularly at boarding-house known as the Chung Kwok Lui Tat. There was another board- Iny-houre in Hoihow connected with the one in Hongkong, to which defondant brought boarderi and vice-versa,
On the day defendant was ar- rested, he brought with him to Hongkong from Hofhow a letter and five $10, notes for an account | to be paid at the bourding-house In Hongkong. He handed the letter and the money to the ac countant. The latter went through the notes and pointed out to de- fendant that three were spurious.
ACTED IN GOOD FAITH
Mr. Lo said that the obvious thing for defendant to do was to say that he received the notes from the Holhow boarding-house, and would take them back and get them changed, and this was what the boarding-house desired. Further, the accountant was an ex-employee of the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, and both de- fendant and the accountant had known each other, for some time. Defendant snatched the notes from the accountant and went:
The accountant informed awny. the police and later took them to And defendant and had him ar- rested.
M Lo questioned whether de- fendant would have brought the notes to that particular boarding house with which he had been associated for the last three years, if he wanted to pass of forged banknotes. When defendant de- livered the letter and banknotes
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In response In requests re- ceived this morning, it has been decided to euntinue the Exhibition of Photographs at the Gloucester Hotel for one more day, to-morrow, Friday the 20th. Inst. In view of this, competitors are request- ed to apply for the return of their pictures on and after Monday September, 23.
SOULEROSTERNENDUAKERTISMENTARA GERNIUNE
distribution in case an agreement is not reached by the end of the month-British Wireless.
MARKETS MOVED BY
WAR FEAR.
¿Continued from Page 1.)
perfod ended September 14, inter alia, atates:---
"Once again rates have fluc- tuated narrowly, being practically the same as the previous week.
"There are no indications that this steadiness is likely to be broken. On the whole, rates went slightly higher, due to the continued offer of export bills in reasonable amounts, coupled with the ΠΟΣΟ merlous situation in
British Army Europe. To these factors may be
Exercises
LARGE FORCE ON MANOEUVRES
manoeuvres,
London, Sept. 18. Four infantry divisions, four tank battalions, two cavalry bri Andes and eight air squadrons are which began last night and which engaged in Army are the first large-scale manoeu Vres since 1925. The area of operationa which lies between Aldershot, Salisbury and Sou- thampton. is about fifty miles to the accountant, he did so in long by thirty miles broad. the-best-of-faith,-und-did--not know that some were spurious. At the start the fairly evenly Everything that defendant did balanced "Armies of Eastland pointed to his innocence. There and Westland" Inced each other were suspicions that the case had been brought against defendant at the instigation of this ex employce of the S. C. A.
Mr. La urked that small bail be allowed defendant, since he had already been in police custody for three days.
renewed in our market of foreign currencies for Hongkong account.
"Intervention by the 'political group' has not been important. At the lower level of Gold Bars and at higher rate they slightly in- creased thier overbought position and have shown no sign of cover- ing their commitments. At the ARMO time, they are buying at apasmodic and long intervals and It seems to many authorities, who are watching the market intently, that they are half-hearted and a
little uncertain."--Reuter.
TOKYO MARKET
Tokyo, Sept. 19, The utmost activity. accom. panied by heavy buying, on the Stock Exchange-here-is-nscribed- to tension arising from the Italo- Ethiopian situation.
Artificial silk, cotton, yarn, rice, across a neutral zone some twenty steel work, ship-building and miles broad, assumed to contain transport stocks have all rison a valuable mineral area. In ad- from one to four points, and dition to giving the Higher Com marine insurance on cargoca to and practice in managing large Europe via the Suez Canal from bodies of troops the manoeuvres five to twenty-five sen per yen, will provide an opportunity for On cargoes bound for Somaliland rates have In- noting new problems introduced by and Eritrea the --Reuter Special.
His Worship Intimated that the increasing mechanisation of creased from twelve to fifty son. bail would be fixed when the pro- the forces.-British Wirdess. secution had presented him with
their version of the case:
Hearing was fixed for the afternoon of September 25. ¿
MOTOR CAR PRICES
BUICK CUTS ITS CHARGES
(Special to "Tolograph")
New York, Sept. 18. The Buick Motor Company has announced price reductions in its new models, ranging from $40 to $386.
This is construed as indicating keen competition in the new motor season.--Reuter Special.
CLOUDY WEATHER
ALOISI NOT EXPECTED TO SEE IL DUCE
(Continued from Page 1.) fore a definite reply in received
MARKETS AFFECTED
Tokyo, Sept. 19. It is learned that Italian interests. have offered to purchase idle Japan- ese ships, particularly the Shumyo Maru, former Pacific liner, which has been tied up at Kobe, sinte 1932.
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STARTS indiented
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noon due to false reports that The steck markets here slumped from Addis Ababa,
M. Laval interviewed Baron Signor Mussolini had Aloisi for an
hour to-night and scceptance of the League com. explained certain points of the promise plan, but they rallled after proposals and their background the Nippm Dempo report was re- Reuter,
ceived denying that the Italo- Ethiopian issue was on the verge of settlement.
PEACE PROPOSALS
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Stocks have been steadily advant London, Sept. 18. ing due to the war outlook.-United Proposals for the peaceful settle-Press. ment of the dispute between Italy and Ethiopia, embodied in the re- port of the League Council's Sub- Committee of Five wore to-day communicated by its Chairman, Sentor
Madariaga, do
the Ethiopian and Italian delegations and the leader of the Italian delega- tion, Baron Alofsi, Is leaving
to
SUBMARINES LURK
NEAR ALEXANDRIA
(Continued from Page 1.):
The anticyclone is moving cast-Geneva for Rome to place them be- ward. It now extends from Cen-fore Signor Mussolini and his the Atlantic lo protect Americum
Miniaters Committees,
shipping.-Reater Special. tral China to Central Japan. The
in
NOT YET DECIDED
Washington, Sept. 18.
typhoon is situated about 30 miles until it has been examined by the The report will not be published to the south of Hainan, moving partics to the dispute and the study slowly W.S.W. and losing intensity. The position of the typhoon in the the Italian and Abyssinian No consideration was so far been Facific is uncertain. It is pro-authorities may take some days given to what would be done with bably in about Lat. 20, Long. 138. In the meantime it is understood the United States Flest in the moving W.N.W. or N. W. Local the report contains suggestions forovent of a war on the other side forecast: N. E. winds,
the most appropriate forms fresh: which International
of the Atlantic, declared Mr. nssistance cloudy.
might be given to Ethiopia and in Claude Swanson, Secretary for the Geneva it is thought, in cooperating at a Presa conference.
Navy, whon replying to questions in those collective measures, Italy would be able to achieve practically question of moving part of the Mr Swenson added that the and without Immense cost of a military campaign her legitimate Facille Fleet to Atlantic waters
would have, to be' considered- economic aims...
PRINCE IN VIENNA
London, Sept. 18. The Prince of Wales, who is
If spending a few days of his holt day in Vienna, this afternoon The British delegation is stated and wlien the need arose. paid a visit to the Austrian to be satisfied there is nothing latile neutrality laws, what shipping The decision would depend on Federal President, Herr Wilhelm the proposals Inconsistent with Mikelas, accompanied by the Ethiopia's position in the Longue or routes are interfered with, and British Minister Sh Walford with the principles of the Covenant, other factors. The United States, Selby.-British" Wireless,
British Wireless..
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