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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1988.

Belligerent Hawker Goes To Prison

Chopper Threat To European

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 England, but not so hot as to prevent many ladies from putting coats over their summer

un

fur

Visitor Captured

nt

the

A party of moonlight bathern The belligerent attitude of adreses ut Ascot.

was Kiven # 19-year-old, unlicenced hawker, In northern England rain is fall-Stanley last night Fung Lam, who threatened escaped

ing in many districts, but Glasgow tremendous and unusual thrill, when

[two huge sea turtles Invaded n downpour, and large Sanitary Inspector P. O. Peuster crowds attended the Glasgow Empire shore. One, estimated to weigh and two Indian constables, with Exhibition, which has now been about 100 pounds, was killed, while a chopper, brought him a sen- attended by over 3,000,000 people, tence of three months' hard Reuter. labour when he appeared before Mr. H. R. Butters at the Cen- tral Magistracy this morning-on' a charge of resisting arrest.

It was said that Mr. Peuster was

on duty at the Western Market at

four o'clock yesterday when he saw

n big crowd of unlicenced hawkers

also

in the middle of Morrison Street.

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ORIENTAL

LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY•

and

threatened

APPROVAL GIVEN

WEST INDIES LABOUR INQUIRY

Bridgetown, Barbados, June 15. The Legislative Council and House

the other, much smaller, weighing about 250

pounds, was captured. Aperty of Stanley gaol

warders jand their wives, who were enjoying themselves at Tweed Bay, noticed the first turtle, which lumbered ou to the

beach just after midnight. Warder Hill, Principal Warder JII- lott and Principal Warden Plumb immediately set out to effect a cap-

ture, but they found it necessary to hit the turtle on the head, and it died.

the

He ordered them to move on and of Assembly have both approved of } Shortly afterwards another turtle they all did so, with the exception the statement of the Premier, Me, was seen on the beach. This time a hammock net was thrown over it and of Fung, who said that the Inspector Neville Chamberlain, in the House of had no right to send him away. Commons that a Royal Commission then it was secured with rope and When Mr. Peuster attempted to be appointed to investigate labour taken into captivity. Gnol wardera

volunteered to keep watch over approach defendant he

ned conditions in the West Indies.

well him with a sharp vegetable chopper. Representatives of sugar workers in captive, and it was alive and

An Indian constable was sent for, British Guiana, who are striking to-this-morning.

Turtles are not uncommon around anti a comrade chased the day, held conversations with the benches of Hongkong, and it defendant, who was cornered in a Labour Caminisaloner in Georgetown, shop in Jervois Street. With two to discuss steps for a settlement of understood they Invade the foreshore sweeping stroltes, the defendant

at Stanley every year, though the strike-Reuter. brandished the chopper at the cons- The British West Indies consist of ones caught lust night were as big as table but he was overpowered and the Colonies of the Bahamas (pop-any seen in that part of the Colony.

abd,

02,000) Barbados (pop. 185,000) and They made huge tracks in the sand defendant denied all

Lac Jamaica

as they waddled nervss the beach, as (pop. 1,121,000). Labour allegations mude against him, but disputes have been rife throughout much as four feet wide. was convicted after Mr. Peuster and these colonies in recent months, the two constables nati given evi-! dence. Sentence of three hard labour was imposed.

months'

For hawking without Beence, he was fined $3 or unuther two weeks' Hard labour.

Del.-Sergeant MacVey prosecuted.

JEWS CAN'T TEACH

IN AUSTRIA

And Children Will

Segregated

STOP PRESS

U.S. SAILORS IN NARCOTIC RACKET

Shanghal, June 10. The US. Transport Choument and other American vessels are involved

Beingigantic dope smuggling racket,

Vienna, June 15, Jews of either sex will no longer be permitted to teach in training colleges or commercial schools in

Austria.

A decree, forbidding them undertake educational work. published here to-day.

to

was

the

JAPANESE RULES FOR CHINESE TRAVELLERS

Shanghai, June 15. Chinese who desire to travel 10 Japan in future must possess special certificates issued by the "Reformed Government's" Foreign Affairs Ministry,

set of regulations governing travel to Japan has therefore been issued.

Persons suspected of communist believed to harbour according to the North China Daily leanings or

or who News, which states that four Chinese anti-Japanese sentiments, were arrested by the Settlement have been deported by the Japanese, police, co-operating with the French will not be permitted to apply for

yesterday Settlement police,

on such certificates,

Two kinds of certificate are being charges of being among the principal

issued, one for Government cm- agents of the ring supplying narcotics loyees and their families, and the to smugglers in American vessels.

for merchants, students, The arrests followed Information other from the United States, after the labourera, etc.

such certificates Applicants for not clerk on the U.S.S. Chaumont The decree also fixes the number and another member of the crew hnd must forward applications, together with photographs and forms filed In been arrested,

ព of Jewish children permitted to The men arrested yesterday In-by guarantors. Having obtained attend secondary schools at two percluded

merchant in the Louza dis. certificate the holder may approach cent, of the total number of school-trict, a tailor catering for American the Japanese Consulate General for children enrolled.

sallors,

a jeweller and one other viss, which is necessary before As a result, about 5,450 of the

Chinese.

steamship Ucketa con be purchased, 0,000 Jewish children receiving

The

arrests were effected as a re--Reuter Special.. education in secondary schools insult of a raid by the Shanghul Inter- Austria will have to And other national Settlement's narcotle squad, methods of schooling.

The decree provides that special and bring to an end the long search classes must be formed for the 450 for the suppliers of narcotics to U.S. Jewish children who will be allowed Scumen and others travelling between

Shanghai and Phelfe ports. to remain in secondary schools.

It is understood that suspects hold! They will not be allowed to receive

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Britain Floats £80,000,000

DOG-FIGHT NEAR

CANTON

Suez Earnings Down Again

Cairo, June 15.

Il is stated that the earnings of the Suez Canal Company for 1937 were five per cent. less than in the preceding-year, when the revenue totalled 857,220,000 francs.

On the other hand, working ex- penses in 1937 Increased by eight per Canal dues were twice reduced in

Canton, June '16. Nine Japanese planes bombing the Canton Hankow Railway at Lokchang at 10 o'clock this morning were inter-cent cepted by Chinese pursuit planes.

A dog-fight ensued, during which 1937, in the hope of increasing traffic, which then stood at 32,810,980 tons, of the Japanese planes was

one

Defence Loan brought down. As this despatch is of which British shipping's share was

Lendon, June 15. The lists for the new £80,000,-

three per cent.

000

Defence Loan were opened this morning. and closed this afternoon, after being quickly flied.

The staff of the Bank of Eng- land had a busy time receiving applications and distributing allotmenta-Reuter,

United

that Preas states although the Loan was heavily subscribed, the Government was forced to take up a portion for subsoquent re-sale.

Shoes:-

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being fled the dog-fight is continuing, the Japanese attempting to evade the speedier Chinese pursuit planes Special.

NO NEW CASES OF CHOLERA

No further cases either of cholera

47 per cent.

Despite the unfavourable ex-

perience, the Board of Directors is said to be contemplating further re- [duction of dues.-Trans-Ocean.

opened The Suez Canal was 1860, Great Britain owning 170,002 of the 100,000 shares.

ASSAULT IN STREET·

In

or small-pax were reported in Hong-

It was alleged by Lau Chiu, sani- kong during the last 24 hours, but there were four new notifications of tary foreman, that he was assaulted dysentery, three of enterie fever, two by four unknown Chinese dressed in of meningitis, and one cach

of European cut-style clothing at Wing diphtheria, measles and chicken-pox. Hing Street yesterday afternoon.

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