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FALLSTATE SOC

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Tutta Rolf

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TO-DAY ONLY

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Paramount's

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with

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Newsrooli

Colour Cartoon

4 SHOWS

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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, DECEMBER 2,

MOTHER AND SONS

SENTENCED

ALL INVOLVED IN

STEALING

Five charges of theft and a charge of returning from banishment were preferred against Ho Kwong, 21, un- employed Wynne-Jones at the Kow. when he appeared before Mr. E loon Magistracy this morning. He was sentenced to a total of 12 months' hard labour,

Defendant's brother, Ho Kal-choung, 17, student, and his mother, Liu Wal- wan, widow, were charged with re- criving les mentioned in

property,

The

the

KING AND QUEEN SEE

1935.

FOUR. INDIANS. IN FIGHT.

CHINA ART GAMBLING LEADS TO

MUCH IMPRESSED BY DISPLAY

HER MAJESTY'S COLLECTION

London, Dec. 1. Their es consisted of a large quantity

Majesties the King, and charges

of Kent and an Queen, the Duchess of clothing, an electric iron, attache case, money, IIK$20, Shang- other members of the Royal Family, hai $10, and $10 (Chinese twenty-pent most of the afternoon at the exhibition of Chinese art treasures cent pieces); and shoer.

were at Burlington House. They cheered by huge crowds on their way to the exhibit.

The complainants were,, Tung Ilo, Fok Pui-ming, unmarried wo widow,

Chan Kom, widow, Lance- Corporal Smith, Royal Army Ordin ance Depot, and Fung Yam, coolle.

Inspector Chester-Woods slated that both the male defendants were the

On Saturday sens of the woman. afternoon the second defendant, Ho Kal-cheung, was KEEN going to various marine dealers' stores with an electric Iron, He was stopped by a Chinese detective and he admitted that it had been stolen, and took the police to his address where his brother and mother were arrested.

First

accused was sentenced to three months hard labour on each charge of theft 12 months' hard labour from banishment. for, An Second neused was sentenced to one mouth's hard labour on each of five counts of receiving. The was sentenced to one month's hard Jabour.

wonian

STOLE MONEY AND

at

JEWELLERY

MARRIED WOMAN

SENTENCED.

Sentence of six weeks' han! labour, with the option of a fine of $75, was imposed upon Ho Yee-mul, aged. 24, married woman, when she pleaded guilty before Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones the Kowloon Magistracy this morning to the theft of a gold bangle, valued at 840, a gold neck chain. valued at $20, two gold rings and $49

from Yuet Yak-chun, mar money, fro rled woman, at No. 175 Portland Street, second finor.

Detoolive-Sergeant Ellis stated that complainant and defendant were

in

For an hour and a half the 'dis tinguished visitors walked around the galleries admiring the display. Lord Lytton, Sir Percival David and Chinese dignitaries accompaniested

it

Their Majesties were

them.

how many of the particularly fragile objects were conveyed safely from Chinn, Sir Percival David explained that special boxes were made in Shanghai. When Queen Mary naked

M. Venizelos, the veteran Greek stutzaman, teku is among the political refugees afected by the mucaly

alightly related by marriage, Defend- He may return to Greece after the ant had been living with the com- | elections.

for several days. The

AS When complainant made af

and money was stolen from

report of

of the theft Lo the police

defendant went with her.

Defenilant told the police that she stole the Jewellery because she had Muspicions that her humming nada Mich the (defendant) sweetheart, wanted to raise Rome money to go back to the country.

to see these, they were brought to her, and Her Majesty. and the Duchess of Kent examined them in-

terestedlajesties several times ad- miringly commented on the arrange. ment of the exhibits and the appear ance of the galleries. The Queen also expressed her admiration of the way in which the pieces she had fent from her own collection had been dia played:

All the articles were recovered with the exception of the gold bangle which was sold to the Tai Lee jewellery shop” fur ̄$48.30, and was again-mold- big crowd was waiting for Their to another shop where it was melted Majesties in Piccadilly and cheered down together with other gold, and

was now deposited at the herd/hem as they passed on their way

Bank of

Australia and

The husband of defendant who appeared in Court stated that the woman was his kit-fat wife. He told the Magistrate that he was a barber and pleaded with his Worship to deal leniently with defondanti

TWO PROWLERS CHARGED

ONE GETS PRISON SENTENCE

Appearing before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy this morn ing on a charge of loitering on the staircase of No. 110 Wing Lok Street, Kwan Cheung, unemployed, was bound over in $30 for a period of one

laughs

Sparkling with stars Sizzling with romance.

Bursting with and bubbling over

year,

with romping rhythm !.

GOLD DIGGERS

13 STARS!

1935

500 GIRLS! 3 SONGS!

Pricas Matinoos: 20c.-30. Evenings: 20c.-30.-50c.-70c.

KING'S and ALHAMBRA

COMING

THEIR BIGGEST

SHORTLY!

FEATURE

LAUREL HARDY Bonnie Scotland

Presented by HAL ROACH

that

back to Buckingham Palace-Reuter.

SILVER EXPORT ATTEMPTED

WAISTCOAT. WITH TEN POCKETS

the

In addition to a fine of $100, with the alternative of six weeks hard Ho- Inbour, imposed upon Chan chuen, 28, unemployed, Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones made an order for confiscation of about $2,000 worth of silver bullion, which the defendant was charged with exporting on board the President Coolidge last Saturday, when he appeared at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning. Defendant' pleaded guilty.

A.N.

Detective-Sergeant R. Davies, in Detective Sergeant Caslanan: stated | his outline of the case, stated that nt 2 o'clock yesterday morning, a about 11.30 am. on Saturday defen- private watchman employed on the dunt boarded the

President Bolse on the stairs. Coolidge, accompanied by coolies car- promises heard Ho went to investigate and saw the rying suit-cases. He was stopped by defendant, who ran up the stairs. He an Indian watchman, who lifted the gavo chase and blew à and defendant was hun proco whistle, suitcases and became suspicious. He over to the suspected opium and called the Chief custody of

Officer. of a police constable. An

The suit-cases were

opened and before Mr. Bracfadyen were found to contain 132 silver bars. at the Central Magistracy this morn- The police were informed, and de- ing on charge of being found in No. fendant was taken into custody. 234, Des Voeux Road Central for an Defendant was also found to be wear-

Tak annemployed man named Lau

of this morning.

FISTICUFFS

Involved in a night-aver gambling at Morrison Hill Road, last night, four Intars appeared before Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy this morning.

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The defendants were Behari Dall, tailor, Bhagh Singh, unemployed, Partab Singh, a watchman, and Gajjan Singh, watchman.

The first

three defendants admitted the charge, but the fourth defendant denied. fighting.

Detective Sergeant D. Fitches sald a man named Karta Singh kept a garlet part of the premises to in Morrinon Hill Road, and he sub-let another Indian, who allowed, gambling to go on in the premises. Karter Singh had made more than one report to the police about this gambling, but! as he was not always present in the garage himself, the gambling con

Kartar! tinued. Last night when Singh returned to the garage, he saw a number of Indians fighting at the door. He tried to stop them from fighting, and received a blow on his back, alleged to have been infleted by the second defendant.

BITTEN ON NOSE

it appeared that the fourth defend- ant had been the cause of all the trouble, and during the Bight be sneak

el away informed the police, Ha

had been

xed up in several gambling i fights recently. In the meantime the other

defendants were taken to the Police Station by an Indian constable. The fourth defendant also went to the station and made certal, accusations. The second defendant alleged that the fourth defendant had bitten him on the noso.

Evidence was then given by Kartar Singh and the fourth defendant, who denied he had bitten the second de- fendant on the nose. He stated he had been accused of cheating, and fight had started. Jio had then goną and reported to the police.

Mr. Schofield convicted fourth los! fendant on the charge.

Sergeant Fitches stated that fourth defendant was under a bond to keep the

pence, imposed at the Kowloon

ey, and he had also been In the Hongkong Magistracy for throwing. rubbish into another Indian's house and causing trouble. of Wherever he went he was a source

He trouble. was always involved in gambling places, and cheating and causing fights. His deportation was

considered being

the police. by Mr. Schofield remanded the fourth defendant defend for 48 hours in police custody, ball in $200 being granted. The. Arst defendant, who was eald to have been attempting to stop the tight and received a blow on the head by Sergeant Fitches, was bound over in a personal bond of $25 to keep the peace for a year. Second and third defendants were each fined $10 and bound over in personal bonds of 250 each to keep the pence for one year.

U.S. BUSINESS OUTLOOK

1936 GIVES PROSPECT OF ADVANCES

Washington, Nov. 30. The business outlook.continues bright. Expectations for 1936 in- elude increases in residential con- struction, purchases of railroad equip. ment, a rise in farm purchasing power and an expansion in the durable goods Industries.

The Veterans' payment is also expected to be pakd

Opinion here Is that France will probably devalue the franc.-Swan,}. Culbertson and Fritz.

LOCAL ESTATES

MR. A. W. HERON LEAVES $61,200

and

ALHAMBRA

Perfect Sound & Vision=NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON.Most Popular Prices TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M. ONE HUNDRED DESPERADOES AGAINST HIMI.

-But odds mean nothing to this fighting, fearless son

West.

George

O'BRIEN

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THUNDER

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MAJESTIC

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At 2.30, 5.20,

7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

more than ever!

SHE MAKES THE WHOLE WORLD HAPPY!

SHIRLEY TEMPLE

in her greatest picture

Our Little Girl

William The late Mr. Arthur Heron, formerly of No. 210, Nathan Road, who died at the Kowloon Hos- pital on September 7, left local estate valued at $61,200, probate of of which has been granted to Mr. W. O. Lambert, marinë Mr. G. B. B. Thomson, accountant,

Chan Po, midwife, into of No. 10, Mosque Street, Hongkong, died on June 30, leaving local estate sworn under $16,100. Probate of the will has been granted to Cheung Piu-hing. CHANGE Chan Sau-chuan, Chan Wing-kl, Cheng Man-kwong and Tal, Wal-lau.

unlawful purpose in the early hoursing a special waist-coat with ten SUCCESSFUL CONCERT pockets, which contained the other Detective Sergean Guild stated that bars."

defendant was found in the house The Magistrato (examining the

with a pair of pllors and a razor in | batally melted.

his possesalon. He was caught while

In the act of prising open a drawer.

It looks as if they have been Detective-Sergeant Davies:

De- Sentence of two months hard fendant sald he bought them In Inbour was imposel.

Swatow for about $2,000. He (do fendant) could not say what was the exact amount.

·BOMBAY SILVER

REVIEW

INDIAN BAZAARS

MAY EXPORT

PROCEEDS FOR RENEFIT OF CHURCH FUNDS

was

A concert to aid the Church Funds held at the Kowloon Union Church Hall on Saturday night. The function, which was arranged by bir. J. Anderson Miller, was well attend "The programme was a very enjoy able one and among the artists who contributed to the success of the fun tion were, Capt. O. P. Joce, Mrs Anderson Miller, Mr. S. McNeill, Mr. J. Braga, Mr. W. J. Phelps, the Rev. C. Brown, and the Hongkong Chinese Choral Society.

The Magistrate: Serious business; Isn't it?

ed Davica: De- Detective Sergeant fendant stated that he received a let- ter; which he cannot produce, from n friend at Kobe asking him to take some silver to him in order to make a profit.

London, Nov. 30.Bazaars appear to be considering Messrs. Merwanjee and Sons in possibilities of export from India. their silver review for the week end- The up-country demand has aver- ing yesteriny, state:

qged about 15 bars of silver a day. A surplus of about 35,500 bars is now. expected after the Settlement on December 16th.

After a rather sharp break carllor. in the week, prices rallied, believed to bo due to some Budley operations at the lower levels, consisting of purchases locally against sales In London.

With the heavy.over-bought position hampering the market, the Indian

There is no zilver afloat from Lon- don to Bombay at this week-end.

The incoming mail steamer is not bringing any silver from London to Bombay-Retter.

The concert opened with a son "He That Hatha Pleasant Face, sung by the members of the Hong- kong Chinese Choral Society conduct od by Mfr. Anderson Miller.

Other Items included a violin solo by Mr. Braga and humorous mone- logues by Mr. MacNeill and the Rev. Mr. Brown, while Capt. Joce (bari- tone) sang "Sea Fever and Mrs. Anderson Millor gave two solos in delightful manner.

NEXT

KOFF in

"BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN”

POLICE RESERVE

ORDERS FOR CURRENT WEEK

December, 1935, at 18.30 hours for instruction.

Emergency Unit Reserve Strength-Constables R404 Y. J. Khan, and R406 P. A. Waller have been taken on the strength of the Emergency Unit Reserve, as from H20th November, 1935.

Orders by the Hon. Mr. T. King, Inspector General of Police, state:

D. S. P. (R.).

Meeting and Lecture A Meeting. and Lecture for. members of the Emergency Unit Reserve will be Chinese Company Inspection Parade. All ranks of held at No. 2 Police Station on Fel- the Chinese Company will parade at day, December 8th at 17.30 hours. All Central Police Station on Thursday, members will attend.

D. L. KING, Documber 6th at 17.30 hours under Sub-Inspector R. Hunt for general inspection of equipment etc., by the Company Commander. Dress-- Blue Uniform, Cap with White Cover, "I picked it up," saki Leong Yoo, Belt with Brace, Truncheon, "Pocket 30, unemployed, when he was charged Policeman and note-book to be car with stealing an anchor from the ried. The Equipment Ofleer will make Yaunati Government Slipyay yester a point of being

day, before Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at The Kowloon Meginiracy

morning.

Indian Company ·

this

1st Aid Clannes All members Defendant admitted a previous con- taking this course will report at the viction for posscasion of heroin pills, Indian Company Headquarters on and was sentenced to six weeks hard Tuesday, and Thursday, 3rd and, 5th labour.

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEROY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Streat in the City of Victoria Hongkong.

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