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there was a great lack of medical and declares that Japan will A police constable, named Yip United States of America by labour by Mr. H. R. Butters.

obliged to declare war against the Kam-pul, 30, was one of three men

The dynamite was drawn from the

New York, Oct. 3. Miss Uiley urged that those not at National Government and to enforce who were charged before Mr. R.Imperial' Airways to London,

Government by: Sang Lee,' a The liner Queen Mary arrived here Edwards at the Central Magistracy and thence by steamer to New Contractors, and the defendant at D p.m. to-day with a full load of the war fronts should raise funds to wartime blockade of China. help the soldiers, and the Chinese Red

accounted for it in "We cannot overlook the League to-day with unlawful possession of York.

aspassengers, many of whom boarded Cross who succoured to their needs.

Council's decision in that the ap- 21,800 heroin pills in

This announcement was officially having been used in blasting. Ac-the liner in a panic to escape the TO SPEAK AT PUBLIC MEETING plication of Article 16 signifies re- First Street on September 20

The other two men charged with made by the Postmaster-General this tually, however, of the existence of a state cognition of A public meeting. under

the of war between Japan and China, the offence were Chan Chik, 20, and morning. It adds that the mall dynamite and took it home, bricking forced to sleep in cots in the drawing auspices of the Hongkong League of and of Japan as the challenger," the Li Ming, 32, the first and second should reach London on October 13, it up for safety" in his fireplace and room and gymnasium United Press.

defendants in the case, which is one and should, therefore, be in New starting a fire in the centre. Nations Society, will be held at the

Hochi Shimbun states.

for committal to the Criminal Yerk by October 18 or 19.

When, acting. on information the Helena May Institue at 3.30 pm. Judging from the actual state of

No air mail for the United States Police went to the hut, they on Thursday when Miss Freda Utley, affairs among member stotes of the will prove

Prosecuting, Mr. J. B. Prentis, has been despatched by steamer to that the dynamite, which had begun

Manila as, of course, it has been im- authoress of Japan's Feet of Clay" League, such a decision

and the detonators on the other. and Special Correspondent for the futile after all, the journal observes. Assistant Crown Solicitor, said that spirit cancellation of the to sweat, was on one side of the tire

flight. News Chronicle, the New Stafórman "Even the United States will not on September 28, Revenue Officer J. against Stephens and raiding party weni enforce Sanctions and Nation and Reynolds, will speak dare to

PAN-AMERIDAN'S 'LETTER the opinion advocating to the second floor of No. 1 First on her recent visits to the Chinese Japan as

strict neutrality in the Sino-Japanese Strect at 3.40 pm. On entering the front Lines.

house the

the The Postmaster-General has used ofcers detected

vested in characteristic smell of heroin pills in the discretionary powers the course of being dried. The three each postal administration in coming found on the to this decision, but it was chiefly defendants were

following letter premises, Yip Kam-pul being located prompted by the lying on a bed in a cubicle which had which be received from the Pan- heroin pills and smoking outal. In American Airways Company: the kitchen of the house were found

lighted chat

The Army Double-Crosses Dan Cupid Once Again

Dan Cupid has been double-crossed, and the military authorities are not popular with him!

When the Seaforth Highlanders returned unexpectedly from Shanghal to Hongkong last week it was revealed that Sergeant and Mrs. L. Davies, who had been parted by the exigencies of duty a few days after their wedding in England, would be re-united in Hongkong, as the Seaforths were back from the north and Mrs. Davies was coming to the Colony from Egypt.

two baskets containing

"We sincerely regret, the recent disruption in the trans-Pacific alr

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Mother Tied Up Daughter

With Dog-Chain

Using a dog-chain which cut deeply into the flesh, a Chinese

DROWNED

The naval authorities reported this afternoon that Able Seaman T. Thompson, of HLM.S. Kent, is be- | Heved drowned in Hongkong Har-

bour,

Thompson was found to be missing. on H.M.S. Kent, which was moored In mid-stream, shortly after midnight during the cyclonic gale which swept. the harbour.

Searchlights were used by H.M.S. Kent and other warships to sweep the harbour through the blinding rain, but nothing could be seen of the man. A number of boats were lowered to search the harbour, but

result.

seen on

It is understood that Thompson was dock aboard: H.M.S. Kent Just before midnight. He then sud

disappeared. Tho riaval

Thompson's next of kin le his authorities laconically state that the missing man is "believed drowned. mother, who resides in Essex.

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ties over which rested two trays of mail service occasioned by unflyoble hot soft plils. Heroin pilis were also typhoon conditions between Guam woman in Lower Lascar How tled her nine-year-old daughter to

bedstead on Sunday, because, she alleged, the girl had bought fritters discovered in a chest

"Flight No. 240 scheduled to do with money given her to buy rice, which wore two police

also part from the Colony on September

also fled, had a locked chain around her chest, denly The girl's wrists were referring to Yip. Pills located in other parts of the premises. 23 arrived at Clumns on the inbound

The hands of the three defendants fight on September 20, and was de- with string. She managed to escape by which, the child alleged, the were examined but only those of the layed there five days awaiting the by biting through the cord and mother had tied her to a bedstead. dear and second had alight pink passage of two typhoons across its struggling free of the chain. She The girl had struggled to free her- deposita on the nalis of one or two course between Guam and Manila. ran screaming into the street, bleed-self, biting through the string which Angers.

It WAE deemed expedient to canceling from her wounds and was there bound her wrist, and forcing the policeman and, taken to chain from the bed. In so doing she

nd arms. After part of the prosecution's this fight at Guam in order that it rescued by

Accused, in reply to the charge, evidence was heard, the further

sume subsequent schedule.

The story was related in the Cen- said that the girl constantly ran until to-morrow) at noon. thy eates have ruled otherwise duties at the military school at hearing of the case was adjourned might return to San Francisco to re- the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs. had lacerated her legs and

Flight No. 142 scheduled to de-tral Magistracy this morning, when away from the house and she had Mrs. Davies will arrive here on the Stanley.

Mrs. Davies is a Queen's Army

from the Colony on October 2 Ho Lal-ping, 35, the mother, Was been advised to tie her up to avold part

this occasion, too, The War Office has issued a states troopship Lancashire this afternoon,

arrived at Manlin on its inbound annd $50, or two months' hard labour losing her. On

for rice to ment, that those who enliated in the and two hours later her husband, Schoolmistress. No sooner had she

on September 30, where it was in default, on a charge of ill-treat- she had used the money for

buy fritters,

Need Regular Army, owing to the critical whom she has soon for about three married Sergeant Davies than his

delayed for tiree daya awaling ment W. Frater, of the SCA, The Lingistrate, Mr. R. Edwards International situations will be 'aven days since their marriage, will, sall battalion was drafted to Hongkong

passage of the typhoon now in this Mr. H. away to Shanghai by the same vossel, and ale was sent to Egypt.

area and immediately on us course described the offence. He said thai said he did not believe the accused's until January 18 to reconsider

decidon, and will not be obliged to The Seaforth Highlanders have volunteered for transfer to Hongkong,

story, mutuent Eger, Oct. 3.§

betwem Manila

Manand Hongkong the dry was accused's here is no excuse whatever for kreds cormand neatvorved in ordered to return 16 the northern hoping thus to meet her husband.

The German Army has arrested six This fight was cancelled yesterday daughter.

ur- what you port, while Mrs. Davies, who hit boen. When everything appeared set for

have dose – 4pke your jizyon mumber: or A policeman found the child sur- desperately hard to get happy reunion, yesterday's orders Czech Officers who rearned to poe at Manil ; togailowy, resumption of stationed with: her husband, must were made known.

what was in ppening to the occupied subsequent Ind deparl-rounded by a crowd of people a daughter," he said, in convicking the toi yn lown Po

Lower Labour How on Sunday. She mother. remain Is Hongisong to Austina:: her Love has still to find # wAY,

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