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THE HONGKONG
Belligerent Hawker Goes To Prison
F
Chopper Threat To European
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 16, .1938.
Fur Wraps On Summer Frocks
For Ascot
London, June 15,
Huge Turtle Killed At Tweed Bay
The weather is still sunny in Companion Of 400-lb.
southern Englaud, but not so hot s
on
Visitor Captured
to prevent many ladies from putting
fur costs over their summer A party of moonlight bathers al The belligerent attitude of u dresses at Ascot. 19-year-old unlicenced hawker, In northern England rain Is fail-Stanicy Inst night was given a Fung Lam, who
threatened in in many districts, but Glasgow tremendous and unusual thrill, when invaded the two huge sea turtles downpour, and esenpert a
large
shore.
estimated to weigh Sanitary Inspector P. O. Pouster crowds attended the Glasgow Empire 400 pounds, was killed, while
One, and two Indian constables with Exhibition, which has now been (201
About 250 a chopper, brought him a sen- attended by over 3,900,000 people. the other, much smaller, weighing
250
pounds, was captured. tence of three months' hard Renter.
gool worders 14 party of Stanley
and their wives, who were enjoying labour when he appeared before
themselves at Tweed Bay, noticed the Mr. H. R. Butters at the Cen-
first turtle, which lumbered on to tral Magistracy this morning on
the beach Just after midnight. Worder Hill, Principal Warder Jil- lott and Principal Warden Plumb
ture, but they found it necessary to hit the turtle on the head, and # died.
a charge of resisting arrest.
It was said that Mr. Pouster was
on duty at the Western Market at
four o'clock yesterday when he saw a big crowd of unlicenced hawkera in the middle of Morrison Street.
had no right to send him When Mr. approach tendunt him with
sharp
1
APPROVAL GIVEN
WEST INDIES
LABOUR INQUIRY immediately set out to effect a cup-
Bridgetown, Barbados, June 15. The Legislative Council and House He ordered them to move on and of Assembly have both approved of they all did so, with the exception the statement of the Premier, Mr. of Fung, who said that the Inspector Neville Chamberinin, in the House of way Cominent that a loyal Commission attempted to uc
investigate labour he threatenede appointed to
conditions in the West Indies. vegetable chopper.
workers in Pepresentatives of sugar An Indian constable was sent for, grilish Guiana, who are striking to-
comrade and he and
chased defendant, who was cornered in all held conversations with
Commissioner in Georgetown, shop in Jervols Street. With
w to discuss steps for a settlement of sweeping strokes, the defendant brandished the chopper at the cons.the strike.-Reuter.
The British West Indies consist of the Colonies of the Bahamas (pop. 02,000) Barbados (pop. 105,000) and The defendant deniesi ::13 tsamaten I pop. 1.121,000). Labour ullegations mode against him, but disputes have been rife throughout was convicted after Mr. Peuster and these colonie, in recent months. the two constables and given denice. Sentence
of three months' hard Inbour was imposed,
table but he was overpowered arrested.
and
DVI-
For hawking without a. Beence, het was foed $5 or another two we zics' hurd Inbour.
Det.-Sergeant MacVey prosecuted.
JEWS CAN'T TEACH
IN AUSTRIA
And Children Will
Segregated
Labour
FAILED TO LEARN TO RESPECT LAW
Shortly afterwards, another turtle was seen on the beach. This time hammock net was thrown over it and and then it was secured with rope taken into captivity, Gaol warders volunteered to keep watch over the well and it was allve and captive, this morning.
Turtles are not uncommon around the benches of Hongkong, and it is understood they Invade the foreshore at Stanley every year, though the ones caught last night were as big as any seen in that part of the Colony. They made huge tracks in the sunki as they waddled across the beach, os much as four feet wide.
JAPANESE RULES FOR CHINESE TRAVELLERS
His two previous convictions for larceny evidently did not lengh Lo
Shanghai, June 15 Wing-wun, 28, respect for the low,
Chinese who desire to travel to for early on Wednesday morning he
Pollec Japan in future must possess special was found inside Youmatl Station, coming out of the Chinese certificates Issued by the "Reformed Foreign Affairs barrack room with a singlet belong Government's"
Ministry. ing to a sergeant,
Mr. Q. A. A. A set of regulations governing Appearing before Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magis-travel to Japan has therefore been tracy this morning. Lo was senterced
Persons suspected of communist three months' hard labour for the Beceny and fined $50, or in default, leanings or belleved to harbour
or who
further two months for trespass,anti-Japanese sentiments, He was also put under police super-[have been deported by the Japanese, will not be permitted to apply for such certificates.
vision for two years. Vienna, June 15.
Jews of either sex will no longer be permitted to teach to training colleges or cammerelal schools in Austrin.
SNATCHER TO BE CANED Chught by Sanitary Department coolle No. 54 after he had torn
cm-
Two kinds of certificate are being bsued, one for Government ployees and their families, and the other fot merchants, students, inbourers, etc.
such Applicants for
certificates
A decree, forbidding them to ring from the ear of a Chinese wo- undertake educational work, Wis mah in Maple Street on Wednesday must forward applications, together published here to-duty.
afternoon, Fung Chung. 37, street
a
The decree also fixes the number colle, was charged before Mr. Q. A./with photographs and forms alled in of Jewish children permitted to coo attend secondary schools at two per A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magis-by guarantors. Having obtained cent. of the total number of school-tracy this morning. Admitting the certificate the holder may approach offence, he was sentenced to six the Japanese Consulate General for children enrolled.
the
As a result, about 5,450 of the months hard labour and 12 strokes a vion, which is necessary before of the conic. while Sanitary Bicamship tickets can be purchased. 0,000 Jewish children receiving
-Reuter Special. education in secondary schools in coolie was commended. Austria will have to And other methods of schooling.
The decree provides that special classes must be formed for the 450 Jewish children who will be allowed
in secondary to remain
schools, They will not be allowed to receive as Aryan children.-Trans-Ocean.
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The following ships are expected
Cairo, June 15. Hongkong Radio Station to-day:
President McKinley; Sagres; Ting- It is stated that the earnings of sang: Victoria; Turul; Leesang; Pre- the Suez Canal Company for 1937 sident Polk; Suwa Maru; Achilles; were five per cent. less than in the Earlspark; Burdwan: Yalou: King- preceding year, when the yuan; Hakone Maru; Lisbon Maru; totalled 857,220,000 francs.
On the other hand, working ex- penses in 1937 increased by eight per
Britain Floats Empress of Canada; Mufpum; Canton.
£80,000,000 Defence Loan
London, June 15.
The liste for the new £80,000,- 000 three per cent, Defence Loan were opened this morning and closed this afternoon, after being quickly filled.
The staff of the Bank of Enz- land had a busy time receiving applications and distributing
allotments-Router.
that United Press states although the loan was heavily subscribed, the Government was forced to take up a portion for subsequent re-sale.
Shoes:
12984
STOP PRESS
NO NEW CASES OF CHOLERA
cent.
revenue
Canal dues were twice reduced in 1037, in the hope of increasing trame, which then stood at 32,010,008 tons, of which British shipping's share was 47 pe
per cent.
Despite the unfavourable CX- perience, the Board of Directors is Bald to be contemplating further re- duction of dues.--Trans-Ocean,
The Suez Canal was opened in 1869, Great Britain owning 170,002 of the 400.000 shares,
ASSAULT IN STREET
No further cases elther of cholera or small-pox were reported in Hong- kong during the last 24 hours, but there were four new notifications of
It was alleged by Lau Chiu, sani- dysentery, three of enteric fever, two tary foreman, that he was assaulted meningitis, and one cach of by four unknown Chinese dressed in diphtheria, measles and chicken-pox. European cut-style clothing at Wing
Hing Street yesterday afternoon.
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IT'S CANDID-CAMERA NIGHT!
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Chan invades the night
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J. EDWARD BROMBERG JOAN MARSH LOUIST HENRY JOAN WOODBURY DONALD WOODS DOUGLAS FOWLEY - HAROLD HUBER KEYE LUKE
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