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NEW YORK PLAYER INJURED

Powell Struck By Pitched Ball

Chicago Falls

Phillies To

New York, Aug. 5. Lowly Philadelphla snatched a game from the Chicago Cubs to-day, the National League leaders having faltered in their pennant march yes- terday and being unable to recover to-day Pepper Märtin hit a homer for the Phillies, Demaree for the Cubs.

New York gained by beating Cincinnati two to nothing.

Boston beat St. Louis, four to one, though outhit, eleven to eight.

When the Yankees beat Chicago 13 to eight, J. Powell of New York ball in the was hit by a pitched fourth inning, carried off the field in a stretcher and

taken

to hospital. fis Injury is serious,

It feared.

is this game. Gehrig homered twice

Cincinnati defented Philadelphia, five to four Foxx homering: Boston beat Chicago, five to

though Pytlak hit a circuit for the White Sox, and St. Louis whipped Washington, seven to four, though

four.

outhit 13 to nine.--Reuter,

FRIDAY,

OPERATION ON

TEETH

CHINESE DENTIST

CONVICTED

AUGUST 6, 1937.

Dentistry

Anglo-Italian Amity

Nothing Dorogatory To France

Messages

London, Aug. 5. from Paris, reporting

Summoned under the Ordinance, Li Shiu-wing, of No. 170 Queen's Rond East, Hirst floor, ap- peared on remand before Mr. W. Schofteld at the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon, to answer why, not being a registered dental surgeon or an exempted person, he described himself, held himself out and offered his services as being capable of per-nothing derogatory Laming a dental operation to a man named Chon Kow-Loon.

Mr. W. A. Mackinlay appeared for Choo, and Chlet Detective-Inspector J. Murphy was in Court to watch the proceedings on behalf of the police. Defendant was represented by Mr. C. Y. Kwan, who pleaded not guilty, Choo stated in evidence that he Lee was a tallor, living at No. 38 Tung Street. He had known defen- dant previously as the man who often came to his shop to order clothes, Defendant had said he was a dentist, and added that he had studied Japan.

On April 21 last, witness had a toothache, and together with his partner, Wong Wan, went to see de- fendant, and 10 et his false teeth were pulled out. The two front

French press comment on the ex- change of letters between Mr. Neville Chamberlain and Signor Mussolini Ahoy that there is general apprecia- tion In France that, in the nature of the case and by virtue of established principles of British foreign

the friendI.. understanding which exists between the British and French Governmenta

the is involved in

more cordial result in atmosphere which should

and the relations between London Rome from the Premier's correspon cience.

The altitude of the majority of

the dis- French conuentators is warmly wel

In comed in London, where

some time position evident for certain quarters to regard the im- provement of a country's relation in as necessarily implying one direction 25

deterioration In Another thele

deprecated,

Secretary's speeches the strongly

repeatedly emphasised desire of His Majesty's Government to promote and maintain friendly re- equally lations all round,, with an

that new determination strong friendships shall not be secured at the expense of old-British Wireless.

have

teeth had natural roots, but had gold MACAO WATER SUPPLY eaps, which were taken off by defen- dant with pincers,

and the rest of his either crowned teeth, which were

OCCURcpped with gold, also had

BRIEF CLASHES

SOUTH OF TIENTSIN

(Continued from Page 1.) Department of the Nanking Foreign Ofice, is reported to have secretly proceeded to Japan to approach the Japanese Government on the North China situation, but the nature of the terms he may offer is not known.

Diplomatie circles also admit that under-currents of pence are strong, especially with the expected arrival at Nanking of Mr. Shigeru Kawagoe, Japanese Ambassador to China-Hua Nan News.

stil?

Pact With Soviet

Shanghal, Aug, 0. In connection

with the reported visit to Nanking of Mr. Borodin, formerly Soviet adviser to the Chinese Nationalist Government at Canton, is understood that Sino-Soviet nego tiations for the conclusion of a pact of mutual assistance are in progress, However, no official confirmation is available at present--Hua Nan News. Financing Campaign

Tokyo, Aug. 5..

The final action of the House of Peers on the Emergency Budget is expecled to-morrow.

In the event of the North China trouble outlasting the appropriations, the Government will request another special session.-United Press.

the stated he removed. Witness hud these gold caps and crowns re- and moved on defendant's advice, defendant had promised to put them back properly that witness could ent.

Inflammation

After the operation, the roots of some of the teeth suffered from in- flammation and puss formed: blood also came out. Witness could not work, and about two weeks after the Inflammation had begun, went to see defendant, who cut off the affected parts with a knife. Witness also developed fever as a result of the in- flammation. Defendant was paid for his work. The gold crowns and caps on witness's teeth were originally fitted by a Japanese qualified dentist in Singapore.

COUNCIL DECLARES IT FIT. FOR DRINKING

Macao, Aug. 4. A decision of grent Importance was

Mocas taken

by the

Municipal Council when a resolution was adopt- ed accepting a request by the Maeno Water Supply Company that the water being supplied by the Com- pany should be declared suitable for drinking.

The subject is one that has been under careful study for some time and marks the successful conclusion of all the attempts that have been

of

Macao made to furnish the colony

according to with water that can be, accord the strictest modern standards, con- sidered fit for human consumption. After existing for almost four cen turies

on supplies of water from tur sources that did not vary during all the years, it was left for the present the Company to completely solve

of the colony, water problem witness Replying to Mr. Kwan,

The decision token is a momentous denied that defendant had told him

one in the history of the Colony, as he had learned the trade from his

It means that great changes will have father. Witness

agreed that

to be made in the mode of securing partner bad

originally intended to

water on the part of a very large population, but the community is his teeth extracted also, but as have

already getting ready to adjust itself, defendant did not have the necessary medicine for the operation, he

to the changes that will come about, asked to wait until another day by

and it is known that already a large defendant, who added that a packet number of householders are using of "lucky money" would suffice for

water supplied by the Company and that many others are contemplating the trouble.

to their getting connections made premises. Our Own Correspondent.

his

was

com-

Wong Wan corroborated plainant's story of the visit to de- fendant's office, and also why he had not had his own teeth taken out.

NON-INTERVENTION studied in Japan, and said that Choo

COMMITTEE

MEETING TO BE HELD TO-DAY

London, Aug. 5,

REGISTRY WEDDINGS TWO CHINESE COUPLES WED YESTERDAY MORNING

Defendant gave evidence, saying he had three years apprenticeship of dentistry and 12 years' experience, He denied having told Choo he had himself naked that the gold capa and

Two weddings took place at the crowns of his teeth be removed.

Court, yester- do Registry, Supreme Defendant took half an hour to do

day morning. At 10 n.m., Miss Lee this, and made moulds of the ex-

crowns. He had Slu Lai, daughter, of Mr. Lee Kwok- a resident of No. 90. and ming. tracted caps and never used a knife to lance Choo's Kennedy Rond, Hongkong, became

denied teeth. Defendant

having

the bride of Mr. Hul Kim-wing, a front done anything to Choo's two

teacher of the Pul Chaing Ching teeth except to apply some medicine

Branch School, of No. 80 Waterloo Is when Choo complained of the pain.

Road. The father of the groom

and A meeting of the Chairman's Sub-

the late Mr. Hul Yuk-chuen, Committee of the Non-Intervention

Replying to Mr. Mackinlay, de-

Messrs. Woo Tucson and Lee Woo Committee will be held at the Forfendant said he had suggested that

Chul-ylu were witnesses.

at 11 eign Ofice to-morrow

und afternoon. Choo use silver caps

The second marriage was The Jast meeting of the Sub-when the latter told him he did not!

Miss Norma when

Tsang A.), Committee, on July 30, after a three want too many gold teeth, Defen- student, daughter of Mr. Tsang Chiu- hours' discussion of the replies re- dant never used any anaesthetics at

ho, merchant, residing at No. 13 King ceived regarding the British pro-

Kwang Street, Hongkong, and Mr. posels for ending the-deadlock, ad-

Chung Kuu-chen, merchant, of No. journed to enable the Governments

Rond, Hongkong. GB Vilinge

for to consider the situation in the Hght

witnesses married. The of the discussion.

ceremony were Messrs. Wong Chee- bin and Ng Wei-fong. Since

all.

crowns

Counsels' Bubmissions Addressing his Worship at the con- clusion

Mr. of the evidence, then, the Chairman, Lord Mackinlay said that if the Court wis Plymouth, has kept in close touch satisfied that defendant had suggesi- with representatives on the Comed to complainant that his teeth be mittee. To-day, he had a talk with extracted, then he was holding him- Dr. Woermann, German Charge self out to be capable of performing of the an

guilty operation, and D'Afaires. British Wireless.

offence.

Mr. Kwan said that if any offence had been committed, at the highest it a technical offence only be could under the Ordinonce. He submitted that there had been no offer by de- operation. fendant to perform the [In the present case, none extracted

YOUNG BASQUE

REFUGEES

SOME DIFFICULTIES OF REPATRIATION

London, Aug. 5. The question of repatriation of in ilic Basque refugee children United Kingdom has been discussed between the Foreign Office and the National Joint Committee for Spanish Relief, in view of reports that conditions in Bilbao will shortly be sufficiently normal for the children to return home.

plainant's teeth had been

ΟΙ com-

in the proper sense of the word. Only caps and crowns had been re- moved, which caused no danger to anyone at all.

Air, W. Ancurin Jones, Deputy Registrar of Marriages, omelated at both ceremonies,

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HAW PAR AMBULANCE

dealt

The following cases were with by the How Par Ambulance Station yesterday:

Wong Yeuk-shiu, 33, a woman, of Hennessy Road, taken to Hongkong Saniterium and Hospital, suffering from cramp.

Hearing was continued before the were District Omeer (South), Mr. G. S.

Chang Poon-hang, 0, taken to the Kennedy-Skipton, yesterday, of the

case in which two Chinese Revenue Queen Mary Hospital suffering from Offeers, Yuen Fook and Ho Fook- sin, are charged, together with three injuries received when knocked down Kwal Lun, 29, from Tai O, taken others, with armed robbery on board by a lorry,

Asking Junk in Cheung Chow

and with from Jubilee Street to Queen Mary from injuries harbour on June 26 Inst,

alleged to have been received when stealing $1,000 from Muk Fook-wah, Hospital suffering the master.

he was assaulted.

to Queen Tam Hung, 40, taken Leung Tsat, said to be a former foki Mary Hospital after being knocked down by a tricycle and then taken of the junk, Leung Hut and

to the No. 2 Police Station. Yau-hing.

In his opening, mistake was

the racing of not Endeavour If instead of Endeavour I, Attorney-General (Mr. J.

lve the

defendants injury was caused before he made stated that the older boat.

It is pointed out that Endeavour I boarded the junk from two mmpans, the compurison. beat Ranger in a friendly race before Yuen Fook told the junkmaster that the contest proper, a thing which they had a warrant to search for

Mak Fook-wah, in cross-examina- Endeavour II has falled to do yet. wine and tobacco, and he later made a demand for $2,000 after money was Moreover, it was Endeavour I whose records were lowered on the course disclosed in a cupboard. He secured tion by Mr. Botelho, sald he had one of a pair of used Cheung Chow as bis home port to-day, and many believe the British Mak's right hand

the island. Ho carried an armament boat might have improved on them andcuffs and threatened him with for five years. He owned a house on herself Reiter,

a service revolver. Eventually he on his junk for self-protection, this was given $1,000, and left the junk comprising four cannon and threa

sporting guns. with his companions.

Leung Taat, and the man who ac- All five men were arrested after a complaint had been lodged the companied him, did not search the following day at the Cheung Chow junk after they had gone on board, but went straight into the hold where Police Station.

Carried Armament

Defendant was a very careful man, as was berne out by his refusal to attend to Wong. In complainant's simple matter to take case, it was

SIR ERIC GEDDES' ESTATE off the cops and crowns. Moreover, there had been no invitation to com- plainant to go to defendant's office.

London, Aug. 5. Complainant had gone there of his

Sie Erle Geddes, Chairman Matters, however, are somewhat

own accord, and for the one purposa

Imperial Airways, the Dunlop Rubber complicated by the fact that many

of getting defendant to do what he

Company and a number of other of the parents have left Bilbao and could with his teeth. If Choo had

of the ure scattered in other parts of Spale. not been satisfied with defendant's companies, and a member The Committee itself is considering work in the first instance, he would Imperial War Cabinel, who died in Officer at the Kowloon Hospital, who the hold by witness's son. establishing contacts with various not have returned to him again. June, left £100,432,-British Wire-examined Mak, deposed to Anding a

Spanish authorities.-British Wireless. However, should his Worship deelde

RICKSHAPULLER INJURED

A ricksha puller was injured and his ricksha extensively damaged when a collision with a Bluċ taxienb occurred in Nathan Road about 2 o'cluck this morning,

The ricksha driver was taken to the Kowloon Hospital for treatment,

to convict defendant, Mr. Kwan asked that a lenlent view be taken, as defendant was not well off and had a large family to support:

of the

His Worship said he was opinion. that the unscrewing of Choo's front teeth certainly amount- ed to an operation. It required skill, because a dentist must be able to seo if the screws were stiff at the roots, and he may also have to apply anti- septics.

Icas.

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London, Aug. 5. To-day the Bank of England return shows a new high record for note circulation at C503,000,000,-Drittal Wireless.

ROYAL ACADEMY

London, Aug. 5,

the Royal The summer slow ot Academy ends this week. In all, Defendant was convicted, and a 248 works have been sold so far for fine of $50 was imposed.

Dr. Luk Chuen-hseung, Medical he was lying. They were joined in Though not asked to do so, his son pinch mark above Mak's right wrist, opened the cupboard, from which he have took $1,100. This money was mostly which witness agreed might been made by a pair of handcuffs. In ten-dollar bills.

Mak's right After handcuffing The mark was one recently made.

Cross-examined by Mr. H. A. do wrist, Yuen Fook produced B. Botelho (for the defence), Dr. Luk volver which he pointed at witness. said he examined Max's wrist first then naked for $2,000. Witness, before being shown the handcuffs, after some bargaining, cilored $1,000, He then made a comparison of the which Yuen Fook accepted. Yuen mark and the handcuffs, and found then returned his revolver

holiter. them to correspond.

In reply to his Worship, Dr.. Luk Further hearing was said he enquired from Mak how his until this afternoon.

re-

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