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ELECTRIC

GENERAL

ALL STEEL REFRIGERATOR

THE HONGKONG

LEAVE TO APPEAL GRANTED

BATTERY COMPANIES

APPLICATION.

An application for leave to appeal 'on questions of frets ngain the Judgment delivered by Ir.

W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy on August 18, in a case in which two firms were convicted and lined for an infringement of a battery trade wark. Was anade by Mr. D. L.

morning.

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1936.

FRANCE TO INCREASE AIR FORCE

FIVE-YEAR PLAN APPROVED MILLIONS TO BE SPENT

N.Y. PRICES CONTINUE TO RISE

PROFIT-TAKING ON

BULGES ..

New York, August-12. Prices continued upward on the New York Hock Exchange to-day.

The advance was due mainly to improving business reports.

However, profit-taking on bulges inspired traders with further caution and trading volume was lighter them expeeled.

The Bond Market advanced white issues on the Curb Exchange were irregular.

DOW JONES AVERAGES

Aug. 11 Aug. 12 Change Industrials 107.86 180.05 Up 1.15 55.36. Up .45 .10 35.45 Up Bonda ......103.87 103.02 Up .03

-Volume: 1,281,000

shores.-- United Press,

Paris, Aug. 12. The Senate has unanimously Strellett before. Mr. Schofield this adopted the bill already passed by The respective firms, the Paul the Chamber of Deputies providing Battery Company, of Lockhart Road, for a five year plan for the renewal and the Sunlight Company, of Des and upkeep of the French air force. Yorux Road Central, were convicted The bill entails on annual expendi→ on summons for having had posses. ture of 550,000,000 francs. sion on June 24, for sale or trade, The plon will be worked out on the Ralis... $4.01 of batteries for flashlights, and

nearly basis of a fleet of one thousand ma-Ulles.... labels, carrying a mark no resembling the trade mark 211 of chines. 1928, of the National Carbon Com pany, Inc., of America, as was cal culated to deceive. A fine of $100 Paul Ballery wus imposed on the Company, and a fine of $100 on the Sunlight Company,

At the earlier hearing, defendant were represented by Mr. H. G. Sheldon, instructed by Mr. D. Strellett, and the complainant, Mr. R. A. S. Waters, focal representative of the National Carbon Company,, was reprosented by Mr. G. S. Hugh- Jones,

In nunking Jais application, 31 Strelett Rid it was for leave

an presions of fact, and if

appip saw it to grant leave,!

his

he asked that the appellants

1

According to the President of the Air Committee, Germany Senate already has over 2,500 machines,

M. Pierre Cot, Minister for Air, said that France. could not afford

ing behind. 10

other nations.

Renter Special

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CANDIDATE.

Wa hington, Aug. 12.

35.35

AMBASSADOR'S MOVEMENTS

JAPANESE INTEREST IN N. CHINA

Shanghal. Aug. 13, Mr. Kawngoe, Japanese Ambapas- dor, salled on the Dairen Meru on a two weeks Inspection tour of North) Chin, where it is expected that he

allowed to enter into reregnizances A.. F. L... BACKING NOW confer with high Chinese and Japanese military and civil officiala. straight away. ilis minimum estin

Immediately after his arrival in ate of the gods stized by the Poller

Tientsin. Mr. Kawagoe is plunging from its clients was $1,500, and he

into a series of interviews with thought his friend would agree with him as to their value. The batterical

Lieut-Gen. Tushire, Comunander of which came out of the factory were Mr. William Green, President of the the Japanese forces in North China, muaranteed for six months, and the American Federation of Labour; to-ter which he will proceed to Pei- (lid not think their value would be day deglaroi the organisation was ping to confer with leaders of the

Hopei-Chahor Council. reased. He also did not ins neutral officially

MD far 11. the

On the return trip, Mr. Kawagoe The any sureties would be required.

presidential election is concerned. will stop at Tsingtao in order to ex- Paul Battery Company was very well-known, and it was not the only He and this assertion' despite the change views with General Han Fu- elu. Chairman of the Shautung business carried on by the au pro-Roosevelt efforts of the Lalkar Battery

Non-Partisan League and the state-Provincial Government.-Reuter. Hu

asked that the ments of Me. Lewis Berry, another! recognizances be put up in cash. He prominent Labour lender, accusing

with Mr. Strellett as to the Governor Landon, the RepublicanĮ alue of the goods, but they could candidate, of friendliness to the

le could not recognize the

not recover rash from those beries / "ürking man.

as security as he could not say whether they were marketable or not to his client. He submitted that appellants put up security in cash, or in satisfactory bonds.

.

"The Federation is pursuing a non- partisan policy and won't endorse any candilate Mr. Green said. "low- ever, we will prepare reports on the records of the candidates as they con- Nobody's bond was worth anything.cern labour, and will send this data His client would still have to enforce to our members, who will make up the bond to recover the cash. The their own minda".

mere fact that the appellants sign

Mr. Green believes the Federation recognizances did not mean security will erwhingle - favour for his client:

Mr. Schoneid suggested that half!

the recognizances be put up in cash

and half in bonds. He made the

one of $1,000 in the

Roosevelt-Vaited "Prens,

DISUSED FORT THEFT

GALVANISED SHEETS

STOLEN

man,

An unemployed 30-year-old Liu Fuk, discovered at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning that it was m offence to strip a disuhed fort of its galvanised iron sheets. He att- Mrmitted to Mr. E. Himsworth,

Magistrate, that he had taken sheets from a fort on Beacon Hilt. Q.M.S. W. West, of the Royal En- gineers, was the complainant.

Inspector R. Chester Woods

the 13

recognizances Battery Company RADIO MAN DIESs arrested at 9 pmn.

and $500 with a surety in the case

of the Sunlight Company. He grant- ed the leave to appeal on questions of fact.

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INAIR CRASH

BRITISH PLANE DOWN IN RHINELAND

London, Aug. 12. When a night mali aeroplane on the London-Hanover service, belong- ing to British Airways, made n forced landing in the Rhineland and early this morning, the machine was wrecked and the wireless operator killed.

on Wednesday night with the sheets in his possession. He stated that he had found them at Shatin, but on the way to the police station changed his story and took the police to the

fort.

With two previous convictions -againai-him, Liu was sentenced to aix weeks' imprisonment.

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London, Aug. 12. The Soviet will participate in the

The Board of Trade index number Olympic Games at Tokyo in 1949.

of wholesale prices in July is the according to Mr. Ohta, Japanese The pilot is in hospital. The highest recorded since November Ambassador at Moscow, in an inter-cause of the accident is not known, 1930. The rise of the index amount. view at Scishin, Korea, where he but weather conditions are under-ed to 1.1%, compared with the pre- arrived to-day en route to Tukyo on | stood to have been exceptionally bad. | vious month, and 8.2% compared Iturlough. Reuter.

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OFFICERS' MESS THEFTS

"BOY" CAUGHT BY

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"Richard Arion

Cecilia Parker

from July 20 until August 11, fre- quent sums of money were missed from different ollicera" .quartera. About 11 am, on August 14, as a result of a theft on the previous day, not specified in the charges, Fusilier Jones put a $1 bill, the number of which was noted, in a wallet in Room 12 It had just gone noon when tho

note was missed,

A trap which finally put a stop to of this room, sweeping the verandah Yeung had been seen in the vicinity continual and numerous thefts of and also in the vicinity of a dustbin. money from the officers' quarters of This bin, was searched by Lieut. the Royal Welch Fusiliers, was de Bosanquet, and the money missed re- scribed at the Kowloon Magistracycently, together with the $1 note, this morning when Yeung Wong was found at the bottom; In an cu- 21-year-old mess-boy, was

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before Mr. E. Himsworth. Five of

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cers and a soldier appeared as com Young was taken to the police and plainants. They were Licuta. II. de he admitted several thefts. B. Prichard, E. C. Parker Jones pointed out the rooms from which R. CM. Kelly, N. R. G. Bosanquet he had stolen the money. All but and D. M. C. Prichard and. Fusilier $37.65 wan recovered,

Remarking that he 'regarded--lar- ceny servant as more serious than Det-Sgt. C. Goodwin enld that ordinary theft because of the easy Yeung had been employed with the access, to the biicers' property, the Fusiliers, stationed at Hankow Bar-Magistrate fined defendant 580, or racks, Shamshulpo. Commencing Ave weeks hard labour.

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