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Monday

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

OBITUARY $500 NOTE

Danish Royal Family Bereaved

Magistrato Accepts Indian's Story

no ca

January 16, 1939.

WAR UNLIKELY

Conclusions Drawn By Wall Street

Copenhagen, Jan, 14. Wong Sze-nang, 23, shopkeeper, Prince Valdemar of Denmark, eld-was fined $260 or three months' im- est member of the Danish Royal prisonment by Mr. T J. Houston et

New York, Jan. 13. Family, died here yesterday morning the Central Magistracy on Saturday

Wall Street drew two conclusions from influenza, nt the age of 90. for having snatched $500 in His four zons and only daughter from. Lall Khan, an Indian warder from President Roosevelt's armament amaliness of the the Firstly, were assembled at the death bed. on January 4 in Bonham Strand.

message. The Prince was a brother of the Wong, who was defended by Mr. appropriation requested for the 1940 Inte King Frederick VIII and on M. A. da Silva, at the last hearing fiscal year, indicates that y or is un-

Hung

Secondly, the aircraft recom- uncle of the present King Christian, said that he went to the To

into mendations will result in a 40 per cent, | -Trans-Ocean.

Bank to change a $300 note

On

Flee in business for the heroplane Renter adds that the Prince wasnotes of smaller denominations.

aver the 1938 figures, a grand uncle of King George VI. his way back to his firm, he was companies

stoned by two Indian constables who which have set an all-time record. accused him of having uttered a United Press. forged note and searched him. After he had been searched, the compiala- Sir Harold Kittermaster, who suc-ant came up, accused him of having eceded Sir Winthrop Young ns Gov-snatched $500 from him, and extract- from his jacket ernor and Commander-in-Chief of ed $500 in notes Nyasuland In 1934, has died at the pocket. age of 58-Neuter.

NYASALAND GOVERNOR

Blantyre, Jan. 14.

An accountant from the To lang!

evidence Sir Harold first served in the Bank on Saturday gave Transvaal Education

from

Eust

Department that defendant had been to his bank

From 1015 to 1910 he was District noticed. He did not hear

land in 1934.

JAPANESE CONCERN

Re-Examination of Strength Will Be Necessary

Tukyo, Jan. 15.

"I don't think the peace-loving

1903 to 1907 and was Assist-hat day to change a $500 note. He people in the United States will be ant District Commissioner of the did not notice the Indian. Had an pleased to become the centre of n Dog Indian been there he would have naval expansion race," declared the Africa Protectorate in 1000.

eries of Navy Minister, Admiral Mitsumasa and Officer-in-Chor If there Commissioner and

outside or near his shop. Yonal. nrge "snatch had been crles he would have Questioned with regard Les the of the Northern Frontier District heard them.

Press reports that the United States while he was senior Assistant Secre-

claimed that defendant is planning to strengthen her Navy, Mr. Silva Jary 1920 and

In and Secretary to the had no case to answer. The accusa-Admiral Youri zaid that such report Administration of Somaliland Protec- torate in 1921, being appointed Gov-ion could have been the result of a were alten heard in the past while ernor of Somaliland Protectorate in well thought out plan by the con- Congress was in sension,

constables, Admitting that the reports are re- 1928. He held this post until 1932 plainant and the Indian when he was ande Governor of Bri- who would share the $300 if defen-garded by the Japanese authorities. tish Honduras before going to Nyasndant was convicted. Defendant was with concern, Admiral Yoni point- a man of meuns and had position Ined out that since her denunciation a Brm. It would not seem possible of the Washington and Lundon naval that he would risk losing his reput-treaties, the Japanese Navy has ation and job by snatching the been pursuing the established

policy There had been cases of of non-menace and non-aggression.

Re-examination of the replenish- The death has occurred of Count

and, though he

for the Japanese was not ment programme (John Francis Churles de accusing the Indians, it was possible Naval strength will be necessary de Salis Salis),

ne.M.G., the former diplomat, that they had taken the money from view of the recent developments la -Reuter.

the International situation. but it is Count de Salis, who was 74 years Mr. Jouston In convicting the de-still based on the country's Oxed

entered the Foreign Office fendant, and that he believed com- policy. in 1887. He was appointed Coun-plainant's atory. Defendant no doubt The Naval Estimates for the next cillor of Embassy in 1906 and had was of a respectable family and had

Bscal year, the Navy Minister hop- served in Brussels, Madrid, Cairo 1 position, but there was auch n

He was Minister to disease called kleptomania. Evidence ed, should pass without modification Pope Benedict XV from 1910 to 1922 given by accountants from the To the Diet so as to secure studient and to Pope Pius In 1923-23. He Hank Bank was conflicting, and the provisions for perfection of Japan's was a member of the Royal Malta complainant, who had been in Gov-national defencer--Donier, Commission in 1931.

of age

COUNT DE SALIS

Loudon, Jan. 14.

a Berlin.

EARL OF LINDSAY

Vica demandinit squeeze from

the defendant.

Ternment service for a period of over eleven years, may have been a very thrifty man who had saved up Sand from his monthly carnings. He had London, Jan. 14.

unahnken story of thei given an The death bas accurred of Reincident. ginald Lindesny-Bethune, 12th Eari

Mr. Silva asked for a fine instead of Lindsay, at the age of 71 years of a prison term, which might ruin -Router.

man's career and start him on the The lute Eart contested' Buckrose path of crime, Division of East Riding. Yorkshire, The magistrate Imposed the fine. in 1908. He served in South Africa He also made an order for the $500 in 1901-2 and was formerly Master to be returned to Lall Khan, of the Fife Fox Hounds.

Her tu

the Earldom is the Hon. A. L. Linde-

say.

AMERICAN BARONET

New York, Jan. 15. The death has occurred of Sir Montrose Stuart Grahum, of Long American Island, one of the few holders of a British Utle.

Aged 63, he was a réitred coal denter who succeeded to the 17lb century baronetcy in 1917, but in social and business life he kept the old son, employed in a New York' bank.--Reuter,

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FUNERAL SERVICE

Death of Wife

of Retired Treasury Omcial

The funeral of the late Mrs. M. Azim, who died on Saturday after a brief illness, took place at the Moham- medan Cemetery, Happy Valley, yes- terday. She was the wife of Mr. M. Azim, formerly the Colonial Treasury, now retired. Her son, Mr. It. M. Azim, is connected with the Union Insurance Soclety of Canton.

Mulvi Mohammed Noor Shah officiated.

The chief mourners were the be- reaved husband onl sun. Among were Messrs. S. R. present those Ismail, S. A. Seplier, U. M. Omar, S. Musdeen, U. Ismail, M. el Arculli, Our A. (Iron) Bux, 5. Madar, O. M. A. M. Omar, S. A. Ramjabu, S. A Hamid, T. Hammet, A. Nevis, C. L. Clarke, A. R. Abbas, M. Juno, Dr. S. A. M. Sepher and many others.

Wreaths were sent by relutives and friends.

Deer Season Fatal To 15 Men

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Cristobal, Canal Zone, J. 12. Precautiona were enforced he to-day as 80 warships Lom the Pacifle Fleet, including some of w the 45 biggest battleships, beaut mile Journey through the Panagu Casal en route to the Caribbean Sent and the Atlantic.

The naval authorities asked the newspapera to co-operate and not print details of operations, but they to comment on the are permitted emeloney and smoothness of manoeuvres-United Press.

Warships on Tour

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Not the fleet manoeuvres. were speelfed but it is expected that the visit will be made early in April. Various vessels, including battleship, carriers inet

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SOLDIER KILLED

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Republic, Jamaica, St. Christopher, Trinidad and the Dutch West Indien --United Press,

WEST END DISORDERS Fascists Parade Against Refugee Fund

London, Jun. 15. A Fascist demonstration was staged to-day in the West End as a protest against theatre a cinema collec tlons for Earl Baldwin's Refugee Fund. Cries such as "Britain for the British" were raised and there were a number of struggles, resulting in two people being injured on eight arrested. Extra police had to be placed on duty.

The Injured Included

Ismapher whose

North Point

British

SESSIONS CALENDAR Woman to Be Tried For Murder of Daughter

The following cases are down for A motor drive by two soldiers, accompanied by number of this month's Criminal Sessions, which women and children on Saturday commence at the Supreme Court to- night, ended tragically, when the car morrow.

Lau Shuk-hing, charged with mur- overturned at North Point, causing severe injuries to most of the party; der of her two-year-old daughter; Chun Yeung and Tse Chun, mur- and the death of one of the soldiers, Pte. Jackson, of B Company, Royal, der of a fellow coolle in Taipo;

on two charges of rob- Wong Song, Scols.

Ấp Choi and Chân Kwan, robbery

Jackson and Pte. G. McGregor, of bery with violence; the

саг same Company, hired the from a garage in Wanchai and took by two or more:

women and two a party of two children for a drive round the Island. on two women;

About 10.30 p.m., when passing North Point House, King's Road, the

Leung Kal, throwing corrosive (uld

Wu Yult, robbery by two or more; Tang Sau, robbery by two or more Yuen Chun, Wong Kan-fu and car, driven by McGregor, overs: Chan Chiu, robbery with aggrava- throwing out nil occupants.

Jackson sustained a fractured skull tion, unlawful possession of arms, and press and MeGregor n fractured collar, receiving stolen property;

Chan Tat-chau, breach of deporta- camera was bone. U Sam-mul, 21, suffered

The occasion was the British enter- tainment of industry's offer of 10 pe cent. on Saturday nights" takings In adultion to maxing collections among the audiences, which is stated to have met with n big response.

In London and home counties the 2,000,000 par:

Fascists distwhy support a fund

phlets asking

for allens when

poverty

and un- Britain

employment are rife in

fractured skull, Pun Mul, seven, a tion Ordirance, receiving stolen pro- scalp wound, Pun Hang, 12, facial perty and escaping from legal cus- abrasions. abrasions,

lons, and Siu Sin, 30, facial tody;

Tung Kwong-shing, Ng Hing and

All were taken to the Queen Mary Chan Chau, possession of stolen pro- Hospital, where Jackson died at 3.35 perty; an. yesterday, Pin and Slu were accessory after the set of robbery, Sit Hing, robbery by two or more, not detained.

and receiving stolen property;

Tseng Yik-tok, on two charges of uitering a forged document;

STOLEN CARS

Au Yeung Chitong and Ho Hon-

A car belonging to Miss M. Dob-pan, possession of a dangerous drug; Thousands more were handed out in son, sister at the War Memorial Chan Shing. Leung Hol-kwong, Scotland and the Midlands-Reuter. Nursing Home, was stolen from the Lau Tat, Li Hung and Wong Mul, Connaught Road car-park yesterday, each separately charged with breach A car belonging to Miss Buckwell, of the Deportation Ordinance. at Garden Terrace, was stolen on Saturday, but was recovered.

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Miss Dunnage, of the Hongkong Dank, has reported the theft of a canvas motor car cover from her car, In Garden Road on Saturday,

LATE FOR SCHOOL

Six Children Sail For Tsingtao

URBAN COUNCIL

Eating House Licence For Peak Tram Station To-morrow's meeting of the Urban Council will consider a letter from Government relative to the appoint- of Mr. A. el Arcul to be a member of the Urban Council for a further term of three years. Other business includes:

¡ment

It will probably please six children Correspondence relative to the pro- who took ship at Hongkong yesterday posed erection of a public latrine on that they must reach Tsinging three the site north of an adjoining New days late for school.

Kowloon Infand Lot No. 2011, Nam These children are pupils of St. Kok Road. Giles School, Tsingtao, who came 10lence for the premises at the Peak Application for an eating house

Hongkong for Christmas. Yesterday

they left by the Jardine Matheson Team Station, The Peak; application steamer Yusang for Shanghai, where for food factory licence for No. 162, they will join the Hoten Maru for Third Street, ground floor; and a Tsingtao, The school term begins food shop (fruit) licence for No. 311,

Queen's Road West, ground floor. three days before they arrive.

The school must also lack one of

t is learned that the applicant for

its masters for three days as Mr. the Peak Tram cating house licence is

B. G. Inge, who teaches thero, is Mr. W. C. Lee, of Messrs. John D. accompanying the children,

Humphreys and Son.

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