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June-September, 1938
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Ignorance of the fact that his pass- port had already expired when he entered the Colony cost Marcelo Ni Bla, a Manila lawyer, Manila $15 when he appeared before Mr. W. J. Lockhart Smith nt the Central Magistracy this morning, charged with entering the Colony without a valid passport.
The defendant staled that on the day of his arrival he proceeded to the police station to register. When he called again at the station on the following day he was told that his passport hind been expired.
VISITOR FINED
►
A fine of $5 was imposed on F. R. Macal by Mr. W. J. Lockhart Smith at the Central Magistracy this morn- ing when he was summoned for entering the Colony without a valid passport. Defendant said he was inis-informed regarding Hongkong passport regulations.
NO COURT MOURNING
FRIDAY JUNE
1938.
SCHMELING Gang Caught
DEMANDS RE-MATCH
But Won't Walk For Three Weeks
Before It Started
How a gang of would-be robbers way rounded up by police before it could carry out its plans was told at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning when Detective Inspector A.,
E. Corey prosecuted five men before Mr. Q, A. A. Macfadyen. re-match
New York, June 23. Max Schmeling, strapped in bed, hng demanded a with Joe Louis, although it will possibly be three weeks before ho walks.
Joc Jacobs said to-day: "Because of the blow, Max was paralysed in the first round und was unable to give a proper showing, and he wants a return fight,"
The doctors announced that the injury, though painful, is not serious. X-ray
revealed A examination fructure, through a transverse pro- ceas, of the third lumbar vertebra, accompanied by nemorrhage.
Commissioner Bill Brown said: "A kidney punch delivered from the clear is not a faul. However it is illegal when deliberately mode, as during a partial clinch."
Meanwhile advance showings of the
ave convinced movies have
experts lefts and rights to the head brought about Schmeling's delcat.
A right hook to jaw virtually ended the fight, Lending Schmeling to the ropes where he was terrifienily beaten. The following offcial
Regarding the kidney punch, Louis ment was made by the Lord Cham- suidd, "I had everything behind St. Schmeling screamed. It was the first me and heard a man cry out In
I had him." the ring. I knew United Press,
London, June 24.
anpounet-
berlin 1 afternoon:
Is Jaz-
"The Lo Chamberlain laurbed to announce that no coin
nads for Court mourning will be red by the King. Their Majesties will observe family mourning, as will alsu members of the Royal Bause- hold attendance on Their Majes Tres
Queen Mary drove to Buckingham Palace this morning to
Their Majesties the King and Queen, and ' remained for some tune. During the morning several other members of the Royal Family called to offer con- dolences to Ber Majesty the Quren on the death of her mother.
At the Changing of the Guard, the band which usually plays during the
present. ceremony was not
LOUR
the
PLANES IN COLLISION
Only One Airman Escapes
All of Her Majesty's immediate Thce Czecho-Slovakian military
been
Prague, June 24.
engagements have
enneclled, planes collided in mid-air over the but the reception at Buckingham elty yesterday afternoon. Palace of the International Red Cross Two of the pilots were killed when Conterence took place as arranged the three planes crashed, the third this afternoon. His Majesty the man saving his life by parachuting King and Queen Mary received the to earth. delegates, Her Majesty the Queen being absent.
The machines were taking part in A general rehearsal of an air display to be held on July 7 when the ac
SPECIAL PRESENTATION DE LUXE s, in making the decision that there cidert occurred.
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RULES
The following hues will govern the Pictures Competition:
1. The Competition is confined exclusive
ly to aniateur photographers.
2-No employer or member of any firm in the photographic trade is parinitted to compete.
The prizes will be awarded to the competitors
nubmitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by 'a smatter print in black and white. 9-No plcture to be entered in mare
than one Section,
10-Mounts to bo only white or cream, and, except in the Children's Section, must be of one of the following aizes:-10′′ by 14", 10" by 12", 10" by
Bending is what at 11-No. correspondence will be entered
inta in connection with the Com
adjudged to be the best photograph
In each Sention. Each enfry must be petillon.
published during the period of the
Competition, and which must 13-Entrica in the Children's Section must
posted on back of entry,
3-All photographs entered must have bean Laken in the Colony of Hong-
bear the entrant's name, ego end address on the entry, form, counter algued by a parent,
kong, Photographs which have been13-Members of the Staffs of the flons- already entered in other Competitions kong Telegraph and the South China are ineligibile.
Morning Posd are not permitted to compote.
-No responsibiifly will be accepted far
non-delivery of, loss of, or damage tot-The dealsions of the Judges shall be entries.
final.
--All entrier to be either black, neply 15-At the conclusion of the Compettion,
or toned pictures, and must bo
mounted. Hand-coloured photographin
are ineligible,
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It is understood that Their Majes-
should be no Cuart Mourning, were anxious to avoid interference with the London season.
The three machines were flying in turnatton and the plot of the centre machine endeavoured to loop-the- Members of the Royal Family will loop. As he came out of the loop carry out their engagements in the he struck the Inside wings of the ranged for July 5 and July 6. will One of the planes
The first accused, Mn Shu, 25, unemployed, was convicted of being in possession of a knife and wh taking part in a conspiracy to rob, while
Wong Chu, 40, unemployed, Yuen Mon-wni, 27, carpenter, and Chan Tim, 35, coolie, were convicted of conspiracy. The fifth man, Yuen Kong, 36, was discharged, the police
offering no evidence ugninal him.
Insp. Carey said that about 1 p.m. on June 20, police, neting on in- formation received, stopped a bus in
Se Yen Chau Street, Shamshulpo. cond, fourth and fifth defendants were sitting in the rear seat while the third was seated just in front of them. A basicet containing paper and a butcher's knife was between the second and third men.
DROPPED WEAPON
As they were getting off the bus, a scissor binde dropped from fourth accused's trousers.
A tile later, near 390 Castle Peak Rond, first accused was found sitting A knife and five under a tree,
were tucked in his plæces of wire Birdle.
Enquiries were made at 306, and on the n fairly well-to-do family second floor recalled that about a week ago two men (later identified as the third and fourth pecused) had gained entrance by saying that they had present. They ran away without doing anything.
First and fourth accused had pre- vious convictions while the second
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Hand has been known for was passed on first accused. companions were sentenced months each, and all were recom- many years as the sum- mer resort where more mended for banishment.
foreigners go than any other place in Japan. It was discovered in 1886. Situated only three and a half hours from Tokyo, by train, it offers ideal
Royal Visit Postponed
London, June 24.
it is cficially announced that the summer temperatures,
Paris visit of Their Majestics
the
usual way, and the two Courts, are two other machine caught fire as it take place, although the King will croaked into a garden of the Villa King and Queen, originally scheduled never exceeding 80 de-
Queen-Rule. former home of Dr. Edouard to begin on June 20, has been port-
be present withoul British Wireless.
the
Conscription Decree Passed By Germany
J.
Berlin, June 23.
A decree has been issued, per- initting the Gerinan Governnient to call up all employable men and women for service with the Stale,
They may be conscripted for by the any work designated
decrec
be- Government. The comes effective
1.- on July
United Presa.
Reuter adds that the decree is designed to provide labour for and tanks regarded as of vital urgent Importance to the State. Drafted men and women will work under special contracts and will retain the right to re- turn to Dieir previous posts when the term of State employment is completed. The
of the new decree is described an being far-reaching, but according to an official announcement, it will be somewhat restricted in praoilee.
scope
DENY SLAPPING OF MISSIONARY
Shanghai. June 24.
that
A Japanese Embassy spokesman denied this morning that a Japanese sentry had slapped the face of Dr.
Thompson in Nanking. The spokesman sald
the testimony of a number of Chinese bystanders, including Dr. Thompson's rickshaw coolie and the Japaneso sentry, had proved that Dr. Thompson had not been slapped.
Asked why Dr. Thompson had the said he had been slapped" by Japanese sentry, the spokesman replied: "That is what the Japanese Army would like to know,"United Prest.
Gable Is Butler, Shearer Scarlett In Coming Film
Hollywood, June 24. Clark Gable and Norma Shearer have been given the roles of Rheil Butler and Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone With the Wind," the 1987 boat-soller by Margaret Mitchell, which is being produced by David C. Selznick.
Selznick owns the 'movie rights of the book, and has concluded a deal with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for that company's two stars,United Press,
Benes, the President of Czecho-1
Slovakia.
of
A second machine fell on the roof
house Smolik, the pilot of the third machine, saved his life by making a parachute descent.-Trans-Ocean.
Throws Stone, In Glove, As King Passes
London, June 23,
It is revealed that a woman named Mrs. Helen Willard threw a stone- weighted glove, with a note enclosed, at His Majesty's car as the King was en route through Weymouth to Lon- don.
She chose this method of request-
in an ing an interview
attempt to obtain the King's signature to a peace petition.--United Press.
Next Change
AT
THE
poned until July 19.
The unveiling of the Australlan
Villers-Breton-i War Memorial at
which was to have been per-: formed by His Majesty next week, has been deferred until July 10.
neaux.
The visit has been postponed owing to the death of the Countess of Strathmore, mother of the Queen- Trans-Ocean.
FEW CHANGES IN PLANS
London, June 23. Announcements are being made simultaneously in London and Paris of slight changes in the programme for the forthcoming visit of Their Majesties the King and Queen to Paris, as a result of the death of the Countess of Strathmore, Queen Elizabeth's mother.
No Court mourning has been ordered, but Their Majesties will observe family mourning, and Queen Elizabeth has cancelled all immediate pubile
engagements.
The French President was among the first of thousands of people who sent telegrams of condolences to Her Majesty the Queen-Reuter,
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