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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY,

PECULIAR MISHAP

Man Squatting By Tree Hit By Car

A pedestelan was seriously injured yesterday in a peculiar motor mishup in Pokfulam Road yesterday.

The car, which was being driven by K. S. Pong, of Des Voeux Road Central, and carrying his wife, six children and another womaa, was near the Queen Mary Hospital when the door, against which Mrs. Pong was leaning, suddenly awung open nud she fell from the car.

NOVEMBER 21, 1988.

PAWNBROKER ROBBED NO ATTACK

Employee Steals Gold Bangles and Chains

TOLERATED QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

ON FRENCH TERRITORY

Pleading guilty to a charge of theft of seven gold bangles, seven gold chains and a diamond ring, worth to- geller $1,775.50, from his employer, n pawnbroker, a man named Taul Shun-tung, 23, was sentenced to three months hard labour by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magist-SPEAKING AT COLMAR, Alsace, M. Chautemps, the racy on Saturday.

Paris, Nov. 20.

Acling Sub-Inspector Edwards said French Vice-President, who is that the defendant was employed as in charge of affairs at Alsace a packer in a pawnshop in Kwellin Lorraine, declared to-day that Street, Youmail district, and earned French democracy, which is $12 a month. On November a

an intensely patriotic, is determined check of the goods in the shop was made and the articles mentioned in to preserve the Integrity of her The police soil against both open and under- As she fell her husband attempted the charge were missed. to stop her with his left hand and were called and suspicion fell on the hand attacks.

defendant. The police located the fle rave stern warning to any swerved the car into a treo on the defendant's sister-in-law and she led side of the road where Li Kwan, a them to a house in Nanchang Street French person who should have the to serve criminal pro- wat squatting. Lak Was

where,

In a box, were the diamond "effroutery seriously injured and Mrs. Pong suf-ring, a gold bangle, two gold rings, paganda inspired from abroad, and fered slight injuries.

$200 in Hongkong currency and $400 intended to break the unity of the In Chinese money. The gold rings nation, or even the integrity of lis

proceeds and money were the

of territory."—Reuter. what, the defendant had sold of the Etolen articles.

farmer,

CRASHED INTO BUS

Naval Officer's Car Hits Chinese Pedestrian

A car driven by a naval officer, Lieut. R. M. Lemon, hit a Chinese and crashed into a bus in Prince Edward Road Inst night.

Questioned by detectives, the de-1 fondant said that he had stolen the articles on September 11 and had: gone to Canton to dispose of part of them.

Asked if he had anything to say, Lemon's car was overtaking the bus, the defendant remarked that he had when the Chinese dashed across the committed the theft on the "spur of road, and in swerving to avold him, the moment" Lemon cruslied into the back of the

bus.

The Chinese was taken to Kowloon Hospital where his condition

serious.

GATHERING CINDERS

Young Girl Knocked Down by Train

la

A 14-year-old Chinese girl, whose

name is unknown, was knocked down by a train near the Kowloon Football Club on Saturday morning, while she was gathering cinders from the frack, She was taken to the Kowloon Bospital in a serious condition.

INQUIRY INTO ACCIDENT

The military authorities will be holding their inquiry to-day into the Customs Rond gun carriage accident in which three men of the 5th A.A. Regiment were killed and several others were injured.

Owing to the injured condition of the men who will give evidence and the necessity of conducting inquiries In the hospital neither the public nor Press will be admitted, but a state-

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EMPTY BOTTLES

Theft from Naafi Store At Kowloon

VILLAGES BURNED Atrocities Enacted Near Lingnan

Canton, Nov. 18. Authentic reports received here

dawn say that al-

on Wednesday Japanese troops entered Honglok and near the Lingnan Lokong, villages University demanding food, women and money.

When they were not satisfied they took ten men from each village whom they attempted to decapitate ond nt the same time machine-gunned the villages.

.

The theft of four and a half dozen ihe empty mineral bottles from Naval, Army and Air Force Institute,

They also set fire to Lokong's old Central British School building,

principal buildings. between sometime Nathan Road,

One mon who was only partly Friday and Saturday, has been redecapitated is being treated by for- ported to the police by Mr. F. Cocks, eign doctors and is not expected to Manager of the Institute.

live.

Two foreigners visited the villages

Entry was gained by breaking a pane of glass in the kitchen window, and lifting the boit. The bottles and found them practically deserted, the remaining villagers cowering in were worth $4.68.

terror.

They found most of the buildings in Lokong burned und also saw seven civilians-United decapitated malc kry

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Wong Chuen, master of the

San

Chuen Lee shop in Aberdeen, has

shop on

reported that the safe in the was opened by means of Saturday, and a sum of $900 stolen. The discovery of the theft also revealed the absence of n foki, Chan Ping.

BATA ARRESTED

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struct Chinese The searched, and the money taken from his purse. The men were afterwards Identified.

Berlin, Nov. 20. Jan Bats, well-known Czecho

has been Slovak shoe magnate, arrested at Letimeritz by the German report from EPIDEMIC THREATENS police, according to a

the Sudeten-German newspaper SHANGHAI CITY

Diezelt by the German News Agency. Confirmation of the report by the

Mr. Justice Lindsell said this morn- police is so far unavailable. Chungking, Nov 19,

to the accused: The report alleged that Bata was have given careful consideration Small-pox is rampant in Shanghul.

"I Forty-two Japanese sufferere have arrested for attempted smuggling of to your case, and I cannot fluid any

Severnl of

them foreign currency into been reported. have dled-Central News.

Epidemic In Settlement

Shanghai, Nov. 10. It has been officially reported to the Shanghai Municipal Council by the Commissioner of Public Health that small-pox is now present in epidemie form within the Inter- national Settlement. Including out- lying municipal arcas,

reason

Czecho-

whatever for differentiating Slovakia. Some newspapers publish another version in which it is asserted between it and any other case of

highway robbery by that £140,000 was found on Bata

persons. when searched by Customs officers. Reuter Special,

URBAN COUNCIL

or more

two

Moreover, your military records bave hardly bear scrutiny. You brought disgrace, not only on your selves, but also on the uniform of your regiment."

On Friday, an officer of the regi-

At Tuesday's meeting of the Urban ment sald that the men would be dis- the service whatever An epidemic is defined as the oc- Council the following applications missed from currence of an average daily number will be considered: Application for the result of the court proceedings. of three new cases for one week. an eating house Heence for No. 59, It is also offelally stated that First Street, ground floor; and for a cholera is no longer epidemie in food factory llcence for No. 109, Shanghai-Reuter

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

WINDOWS SMASHED

From a Bus

Donations to Charitable Theory of Use of Catapult

And Other Objects CHINA RELIEF FUND

The following is a list of subscrip- tions received to date for credit of the British Fund for Relief of Dis fress in China, Hongkong and South China Branch: Previously ledged

M. H. Lo A. R. Brown

A. H. Forsyth

ocknow-

J. G. Cotesworth

J. A. Freser

D. Benson Belilios Public School Wm. Kay Hon, Mr. T. N. Chau

L. D. Kilber

The

the mystery surrounding shattering of a number of plate glass windows in Nathan Road, Yaumati, on Saturday, about midday, was Partially cleared up by police in- vestigations.

The windows were at first thought to have been smashed by the fring pistol, but the .H.K.$16,587.41 of bullets from a

500.00 Polléa are inclined to think that the

wes 10.00 damage caused by someone 30.00 travelling on a bus using a powerful 15,00 catapult."

Mr. and Mrs. Owen Hughes Uloomul & Assudamel Co. J. Forbes

S. Chine.. Mr.

Mrs. E. J. T. Warren Austrailan Sandalwood Co.,

Sang Hong Ltd.

Q. A. A. Macfadyen Mr.

& Mrs., J, W. Alabaster

Major

General

Bartholomew

J. B.

Stewart

A.

50.00

50.00

200,00

A glass window and a glass show case in the Nathan Hotel were sheltered, also a plate glass window 100.00 of the Pacific Tailoring Company, 400 1,000.00 Nuthinn Road, which is near the Hotel.

10.00

100.00 All the windows were broken about

20.00 the same time, 12.30 p.m.

23.00

100.00

100.00 B. D. Evans

W. IL Heggie

500.00 Wong Hon

100.00 N. L. Smith

40.00 Kee Chun Restaurant

50.00

100.00

50.00

50.00

360.00

100.00 C. M. Karanjia & Co.

100.00

W.

B. R. Iranier

30,00

20.00

100.00 Anonymous

43.00

F. B. Winter

100,00

50.00

Ho Kom-tong

1,000.00

50.00

Wong Ngin-chau

100.00

Hon. Dr. &

500.00

D. C. Edmondston

100,00

C. J. Asche

50,00

P. Leong

00,00

Walter Brown ...

50.00 B. Allam

25.00

Harry Wicking & Co., Ltd.

100.00 Roza Bros.

50.00

100.00

HK$31,131,09

106.00

Sander Wieler & Co.

50,00

Stewart Bros.

50.00

10,00

Yuen Tong

H, C

& Mrs. Li Shu-fan

Dr. J. P. Fehily

Staff of Shewan Tomes &

Co

A. Van Rossum

Ho Cheong

Employees

Eu Tong-sen

E. Laidlaw

Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow

Mr. & Mrs. A. E. Gerondal

Angwin

G. S. P. Ileywood

Lady Margaret Ho Tung

A. R. H. Phillips

The Steam Laundry & Staff John Whyatt

Waters & Watson

Chinese

J. Barrow L. IL. G. Frost The Hongkong

Athletes Emergency Ser- vice Corps (sponsored by South China Athletle As- Pociation)....

R. M. Henderson.

United Delivery Co., Ltd. Arnhold Trading Co., Ltd, 1. A. MIlls-

·W.-Hewits

"Anon"

H. It. Sturt

Miss M. Murray

BLIND GIRLS FUND

The S. C. M. Post has received the following donation to the Industrial 27.80 Home for Blind Girls in memory of

the late Mr. Edward Webb: 5,000,00

50.00

600,00

50.00

Kowloon Football Club, $25.

POPPY DAY FUND, 1928

20.00 Previously acinowledged $15,040.21

"Medway" and 100.00 H.BLS.

Submarines (additional

500.00

100.00

sales)

250.00 The Prison Officers' Club

50.00 St. John's Cathedral

5.00

50,00

25.00

600.00 50.00

13.00 50.60

104.25

$16,813.06

Note: The total amount collected in H.M.S. Medway and Submarines ls $232.

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DONATIONS AWAITING Donations are lying of the Buxi- 250.00 new Office of the South Chine Morn- 200.00 Ing Port for the following:

28.00

10.00 Industrial Home for Blind Girls; 50.00 Kam Tin Refugees; Society of SL 50.00 Vincent de Paul; Chinese Boldlers'

7.88 War Relief; St. Dunstan'a Home,

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