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GAY DECEPTION

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FRANCES DEE

BENITA HUME

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1936,

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Active

WHOLESALE ARRESTS

OF CATHOLICS

Berlin, Feb. 14.

BRITISH DEFENCE

CABINET PARLEY

ON MONDAY

London, Feb, 13. It is believed that increasing inter-

Newspapers stated that a special nial tekion is responsible for the new meeting of the Cabinet will be held nationalistic drivo in an effort to on Monday, at which consideration incorporate all German youth will be given to the recommendations Into a totalitarian scheme, whereof the Committee of Ministers, which by Catholic Youth

organisations is now understood to have completed will suffer. It is indicated that Jews its examination of the problem of

defence. national

will also receive attention.

Although outwardly quiet, the Ger- man tension scoms increasing and there have been, wholesale arrests of Catholics in the Rhineland and Berlin arons. These indicate the recurrence of Nazi radicaliam, and are surprising since restraint had been anticipated during the Olympic games.-United

I'ross.

DEFENCE VOTE.

APPROVED

STRONG FEELING IN WASHINGTON

tory of the United States, today.

The newspapers also anticipate that white paper setting forth details of the Government's proposals will be issued about the first week in March. When the House of Comment dis- cusses to-morrow

private member's Bill to subordinate the three fighting services to a Ministry of Defence, it is understood the Government's ntti- tude to the Bill, and on the question of greater co-operation ordination in defence mattors, will be stated by the Minister without port- folio, Lord Eustace Percy-British Wireless.

And

EMBEZZLEMENT CASE DROPPED

CO-

MAGISTRATE GRANTS

DISCHARGE

Washington, Feb. 13. The House of Representatives Administration leaders crushed the Economy Bloc's efforts to slash the War Department appropriation,

Suen Sin-kut, aged 21, cashier, biggest pence-time vote in the his-peared on remand before Mr. Mac- The discussion indicated that the Ladyen at the Kowloon Magistracy House was inclined to increase the this morning on a charge of having embezzled the sum of $332.37 from military budget instead of reduce it.

The House accepted the Section of the Shun Cheong Loong firm the Blil, providing $8,618,994 for various dates between January 12 and coast defences on the West Coast, at 21, and was discharged.

United Press.

on

The complainant was Yau Po-wan;

Deadlock At New Delhi

ASSEMBLY VOTE ON CRIMINAL LAW ACT

New Delhi, Feb. 13.

By the deciding vote of the President of the Assembly the Bill sponsored by a Congress member pro. posing to repeal the Criminal Law Act of 1900, was rejected to-day.

The Criminal Law Act gave tho Government authority to declare any association unlawful."

Sixty-six members voted on each side, whereupon the President voted against the Bill, amid ofleini cheers.

Reuter.

TROOPING THE COLOUR

CEREMONY ON KING'S BIRTHDAY

London, Feb. 13.

The ceremony of the Trooping of the Colour will take place on King Edward's birthday, Juno 23. The ceremony will take place, as usual, on the Horse Guards Parade and the King will then, for the first time since his accessiori, ride at the head of his troops back to Buckingham Palace,

It will be recalled that the King, when Prince of Wales acted for his father, King George, at the Trooping Colour two years ago and rode at the head of the Guards on their march from the Horse Guards Parade to Buckingham Palace, where he took the malu. at the march past.

His Majesty has also arranged" to present new colours to six battalions of the Guards at the Horse Guards

and in the Patioma Area. of No. : Des Voeux Rond, second Parade on July 18-British Wireless.

HOUSEBREAKING GANG

MEMBER SENT TO PRISON

"He is a member of a gang of house. breakers," said Detective Sergeant D. Filches when Wong Chee, unemployed, appeared on remand bofore Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy

floor.

In discharging the defendant, his Worship explained that an application was to have been made that morning in Court. Actually the facts of the case had been explained to him yester day, for the withdrawal of the charge against defendant. Although - application had been made in Court, his Worship saw no reason why de fendant should be kept any longer.

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At the previous appearances of the defendant, Mr. P. 1. Zimmern ap peared on behalf of the complainant, but this morning he was absent.

SIX CASES ON

this morning, charged with attempting t CALENDAR

to break into a store at No. 05 Wolf Nei Chung Road on February 8 at (1.1).

Sergeant Fitches stated that a con- stable-noticed the defendant behaving suspiciously and chased and arrested hlar

steel panch was found on him. The constable took dafendant back to: No. 95 where the lock on the door¦

CRIMINAL SESSIONS

LIST

Six cases, including three of pos was found broken and the door open. session of counterfeit coins, are down Nothing, however, had been stolen. A for trial at this month's Criminal few daya previously there had been Sessions which commenca on Tuesday

a theft from this same store.

Mr. Schofield sentenced defendant

to four months hard labour.

KING RECEIVES

BALDWIN

MR

London, Feb. 13. His Majesty the King received Bir. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, at Buckingham Palace, where they conversed for half an hour.

Yesterday, the King gave audience to Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, the Lord President of the Council, and Mr. Noville Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer.-Router's Bulletin Servico.

REBEL AGAINST COURT'S RULE

Washington, Fab, 14.

A Proup of younger Senators has

next. They are as follows:

Yip Suk-mel, alias Yip Tuk-cho, charged with possession of counterfeit copper coins;

Lam Wah, Tso Keo and Wong Chuen charged with possession of counterfelt copper coins;

Hop Sup-yat, charged with posses sion of counterfeit coins;

DEATH FOR CROATIANS

BUT WANTED' MEN

SAFE IN GAOL

Paris, Feb. 13,

In coniection with the life sentence passed on the three Croats for com- pllcity in the assassination of King Alexander and M. Barthou during the. former's visit to Marseilles, three others who were absent were given death sentences,

Two of these are now imprisoned in Italy, but the Italian Government han refused to extradite thom Reuter's Bulletin Service.

RESERVE EXCESS

DANGER

WARNING TO U.S. BOARD

Washington, Feb. 13. Renewing its warning of the danger of a huge excess reserve the Federal Reserve Advisory Council, after a Li Po, aged 22, unemployed, charg meeting with the now Federal Rosarve ed with assaulting Wong Hinga firewood dealer, with intent to rob hira Board, left the latter a series of re- commendations. favouring immediato on the night of December 31 last; steps for the reduction of the excess

Taang Kan, alias Tsang charged with robbery by two or more at No. 12 cowshed, Diamond Hill, Kowloon City on Docomber 15 last.

Wong. On charged with breach of the Deportation Ordinance.

CLOUDY WEATHER

Ting,

reservo.

However, Informed circles are of the opinion that no action on the muktor is likely in the near futuro- Reuter.

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CLIPPER OFF "AGAIN

Alameda. Fol. 13. The anticyclone is still stationary The China Clipner, niloted by the over China and tho nolghbouring seas, veteran Captain Musick, and carry- It continues to decrenso in intensity, ing the first load of trans-Pacific.nir and pressure is now highest to the express plus malls, took off at 4.25 Pacifo Standard Time for north of the Yangtao Valloy. Local .m.

winds, moderate; awall, and the Far East,--United forecast:-N.E.

Press. cloudy.

BRITISH BUDGET

Landon, Feb. 13,

In Parliamentary circles, it is be-

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POSSESSION OF DYNAMITE

Detectivo-Jub-Inspector Cunning- ham informed the Magistrate that the only evidence against the cond accused was that of the first defen- dant who took the police to Shing Mun and pointed him (socond defon- dant) out as the man who had given him the dynamite and detonators.

Detective-Sergeant Dowman in out- lining the facts stated that on Wednesday last about 8.15 p.m. first A fine of $250, with the alternative,

dofendant was arrested at Castle of six weeks' hard labour, was impos Peak Road, and in his possession was

COOLIE HEAVILY

FINED

that ho

ed upon Taal Hing, 48, earth-carrying a basket of vegetables in which was Joined Benator 1.brris in his drive to

coolle, while Lam Shai-ching, 38, concealed of sticks of

of dynamite and force action to curb the Suprome

Washington, Feb. 18. foreman, was discharged by Mr. 80 detonatore: Court's powers.

Senator Connally has proposed an Macfadyon at the Kowloón: Mugin- Defendant told the pollco Developing in connection with the loved that the Budget statement will amendment to the Soil Conservation tracy this morning when charged was employed at Shing Mun 45 a Farm Relief Bill, the revolt against be made in the House of Commons Bill providing for an export debenture with possession or

control of de conlle

The dynamite and detonators wero? the court is expected to continue on either April 20 or 21.British plan 012 agricultural products— sticks of dynamite and 80 detonators

confiscatol throughout the semionUnited Press, Wireless

on Wednesday Jast

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