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Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

October

1939.

Woman Who Urged Birch Militiaman

25 words $2.00 Is Criticised By Lawyer,

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Leaves Bench

MRS. L. M. HUGHES, presiding magistrate at Liver- pool juvenile court, withdrew from the bench recent

ly when Mr. S. S. Silverman, M.P., appearing for four NURSE or ATTENDANT, citer sex, boys, said it would be "preposterous and improper" for Scotland via Pacific offered for ser-her to adjudicate after statements she had made about vices attending male invalid. Reply | birching,

good sailor required, Pussago

to

ality, age, experience, if any, otc. to Nurse, F.O. Box 80.

with full particulars, giving notion- The boys, aged between nine and ten, were accused on remand of breaking into a house in Kirkdale and causing £10 worth of damage while the occupier was on holiday.

LEPROSY RESEARCH American Doctor Going

To Culion Colony

Four people who have elected to become comparative exiles in the

Immediately the case opened, Mr. Silverman said: "I want to begin by objecting to the con- stitution of the court.

"With great respect I do not think the presiding magistrate causes of science and humanity arriv-wise to continue to adjudicate,

ed in Hongkong yesterday on their first in view of what took place

NEWS FLASHES

IN FRANCE

way to the Philippines. The are Dr. at the last hearing, and second- KING'S BROTHER John H. Hanks and his wife and twoly, with regard to un interview young sons, who will spend the next given by Mrs. Hughes to the 2 years in the leper colony on Press since the date of the

last hearing. Culion Island in the Philippines.

a

Dr. Hanka explained that he was doing period of three years bacteriological work with the Leonard Wood Memorial, otherwise known as the American Leprosy Foundation of and commemorating the General Leonard Wood, who worked earnestly against leprosy during his term is Governor-General in the Philippines.

The Foundation

name

maintained A

laboratory and several residences in

the colony, which numbered from 8,000 to 9,000 lepers, Dr. H. W. Wade, pathologist Cullon, being in charge of all the Foundation's activities in the Philippines. Dr. Hanks added that he and Dr. Wade would be the only American doctors on the island.

Three Lines of Research

"NO SUCH SENTENCE" "At the last hearing the presiding magistrate, before anything had been sold on the boys' behalf, and while adjudication was still in progress,

said: In my opinion, they bught to receive six strokes of the birch every day for a week,

LONDON, Oct. 2 (Reuter).- The Duke of Windsor has arrived in France, but the nature of his post is not disclosed. CARDINAL DIES

CHICAGO, Oct. 2 (UP)-Cardinal

FUFS

When news of a Soviet-Ger man non-aggression pact broke on a startled world, Count Lutz von Krosigk, German Anance minister, above, hurried to Rome to learn Italy's reaction to the coup.

Solicitor Accused Of £2,000 Fraud

Militiaman Passed Fit, Had Tuberculosis

Liverpool.

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A TWENTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Militiaman who had been examined and passed "Grade 1" and re-examined and found fit by a doctor at Seaforth Barracks was actually suffering from tuberculosis, it was revealed at an inquest here recently.

The Militiaman Thomas Carroll, who lived in Newshamgistered and parcel malls are closed at 5 pm, on the previous day. When Street, Liverpool, with his 68-year-old widowed mother, collapsed mails are advertised to close after b during artillery formation drill with his unit at Seaforth ́on

p.m. registered and parect mails are- August 19 and died almost immediately.

closed at p.m.

"GREAT WORK"

The deputy coroner for South-West Lancashire (Mr. B. W. Brighouse), returning a verdict of "Death from natural causes," sald;

SEPTEMBER WEATHER Rainfall Deficient For Past Month

stated, and where mails are advertis» ed to close at or before 9 a.m. re-

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"I have no doubt someone will take this up with the Medical From the 1st to the 8th south Board. It comes as a great shock westerly winds prevailed, and the Japan to think that a young fellow can be weather was warm, with sunny Japan ... passed Grade I. into the Army and periods and some showers; there were Japan and Shanghal then within a month dio of thunderstorms on the 4th, 5th and Shanghal haemorrhage brought on by 'n 8th, says the Royal Observatory Straits tubercular cavily in his left lung report for September. A spell of Straits Actually ho was totally unit to be the sunny weather, with easterly Straits passed for the Army.”

winds, began on the 9th, and lasted Strafta The coroner suggested that X-ray until the 20th. Temperatures during Tourane examinations should be made, to pre- this period were rather above normal. vent a repetition of the occurrence. The NE, monsoon set gradually Patricie Colleran a marine fireman,during the next few days;' tempera- of Kew Street, Liverpool, a cousin,ture feil rapidly, and continued to sald Carroll had always been healthy fall until the end of the month, and with and had never had a day's Diness in the weather became cloudy, his life; he was a champlon table occasional drizzle. No typhoons Halphong tennis player and an expert swimmer, affected the Colony during the month. Sandakan The mean temperature for the Shanghal DOCTOR'S EVIDENCE Lance-Sergeant Kenneth Wallace month was 00.9 degrees F, which la Straits. Daly, of the King's Regiment, said normal. A maximum of 92.3 degrees U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- was recorded on the 20th, and a hai (San Francisco date, 8th Sept.) Carroll appeared to be in very guminimum of 68.9 degrees on the 30th. health until July 29, when he co- The mean relative humidity was 77% Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct plained of feeling dizzy while on

Service"-London date, 27th Sept. Oct. 5, Oct. 5. .Oct. B. Oct, .

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Japan and Shanghal

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drill. Carroll was seen by Dr. Erie against a normal of 70%.

Sunshine amounted to 180 hours, WHEN Richard Percy Clowes, H. Glynn, medical officer to the Sea

Rainfall was deficient for the fourth 1-years-old solicitor, of Heath forth Barracks, who detained him for which is 12 hours less than normal. Rise, Putney, S.W., was remand-two days in hospital. Mundelin died here to-day from a

Dr. Glynn said in court: "I saw successive month; the total recorded "Of course, there is no such sen-heart attack. He was aged 67 years.ed at the Mansion House recent- Carroll on July 18, shortly after his was 4.87 inches, which is less than

ly on a £2,024 fraud charge, it arrival at Seaforth. He had been half the pormal, tence known to the law. One can

A maximum gust of 45 mp.h. was well Imagine the threat to the minds NO OPPOSITION

was stated that he himself possed 'Grade 1' by a medical board

of civilian doctors. I re-examined recorded at 6.20 pm on the 26th, of young children held over them for

during a freshening of the NE. mon LONDON, Oel. 2 (Reuter). The started the proceedings by com-

him." a week.

"Such a remark in itself shows an House of Commons to-day passed the municating with the Law So- The Coroner: It does not appear soon.

NEARLY SEX INCHES OF RAIN that it would be a very useful

Rainfall recorded at the Botanicat Halphong absence of the right judleint temper second reading of the finance bill ciety.

examination if it was an examination which is more than fully supported without a division. when we look at a newspaper of

of only a cursory nature following Gardens during September totalled Japan. INDIANS IN REICH

5.04 inches. Rain fell on 12 days, Strails and Manila Friday, August 11.

that of a medical board.

the heaviest on September 5, when Japan a day or two after "It appears tho

Dr. Glynn added that he marked 1.22 inches were registered. Other Japan

September 27 and 1.02 on September | Shanghal Carroll's medical sheet "Re-examined big registrations were 1.21 inches on Shanghai and Amoy and found it."

Haiphong and Pakhol Shanghal

LONDON, Oct. 2 (Reuter)--Indian interests in Germany will be looked

Clowes is a member of the firm of Nye, Moreton and Clowes, of Ser- jeants' Inn, Temple, E.C.

the case was before the court Mrs. Hughes gave an interview, with after by the United States authori-verting to his own use was part of photograph.

"One part of the report refers totes for the time being. this case and the rest is an account of statements reported to have been made about her general views op birching.

FOUND FIT

He next saw Carroll on July 2917. after the attack of dizziness. He could find nothing really wrong with PORTUGUESE HOLIDAY him, but kept him in hospital for | observation for two days. The

The money he is accused of con- the trust funds of the marriage

of Harold. Wigan settlement

and The Indian Trade Commissioner's Dorothy Wigan, of which he Wak office in Hamburg has been closed.

trustee, between January 28 last year and June 30 this year. GANDHI'S SUPPORT

Clowes, who was a patient in Char- NEW DELHI, Oct. 2 (Reuter),ing Cross Hospital was helped into observation disclosed nothing. "One paragraph stated that for really bad boys, who bave done The arrival here of Lord Linlithgow, court. wanton damage, the birch is the only the Mahatma Gandhi and the Con- gress war sub-committee has aroused greal interest in India.

"In connection with the presiding magistrate's expressed views as in six strokes every day for a week, it erfectly clear that she had al- ready made up her mind.

His research would take three lines. 'First, attempts, would be made to cultivato the elusive leprosy bacillus; second, efforts would be made to establish the disease in animals; and,thlog. third, the experiments on skin testi being conducted by Dr. E. B. McKin- ley before he was killed in the Clipper crash last year would be continued.

Dr. Hanis, who was Professor of Bacteriology at the Washington Uni- veralty before his present nasignment, was engaged In Tuberculosis research for seven years. He pointed out that the early treatment for leprosy-rest

"COMPLETELY IMPROPER"

On the occasion of the anniversary of the Inauguration of the Republic The Coroner: From the post- of Portugal, Mass will be celebrated nortem this man's left lung was at the Catholle Cathedral at 7.30 am. riddled with tuberculosis?

on Thursday and at St. Teresa's "Yes," was the reply. "I think it Church, Kowloon, at 7.15 am The Congress war sub-committee MIOTOR CAR DAMAGEL is the most remarkable case I have! The Acting Consul for Portugal,

this afternoon 10 consider

seen. Ile might have died at any Senhor F. P. de V. Soares, asks all Gandhi's report on his interview los Case of Cabaret Manager moment. His He had been hanging Portuguese in the Colony to attend

by a thrend for months,"

lone of the masses. Tuesday with the Vicerly.

met

The President of the All-India

"It is a completely improper thing Mosiem League has been granted on for any presiding magistrate, while interview with the Viceroy on Thurs- the court is suspended judgment, today. to gave an interview which pre-judges the very issue bo-

and diet was much the same as that fore the court. for tuberculosis, and

each case

early diagnosis was the most im-

a newspaper

"I would be a preposterous and

portant thing. When this fact was improper thing if she were to adjudi- appreciated, along with the fact that cafe in this court to-day,

The case was suspended for ball

an hour until the arrival of another magistrate,

leprosy was a difficult disease to transmit and that isolation was there- fore not essential the lot of lepers would be made much happier, at Three of the boys were detained least, there was no reason why each for 26 days. The fourth, who was community should not have its own not in court, was remanded for 14 small colony rather than that victims days. of the disease should be segregated far from their homes.

The interesting fact that most lepers do not die of leprosy was also mentioned by Dr. Hanks. Leprosy, he said, would eventually ill them, but it was seldom that some other disease did not intervené before the leprosy had run its course.

In the colony Mra. Hanks, who was a school teacher at home, will attend to the education of their two sons as there are no schooling facilities at Cullen.

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U-BOAT WAR ON NEUTRALS

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contravention of warlike action in International rules."

The statement addis that the captain and crew should be court-martialed, and if the owners complain they can appeal to the special court of appeal at ilamburg.

Inter-Club Golf

The following have been selected

Kowloon Golf to play in the golf match between Club, at Happy Valley on Sunday. Happy Valley and

Starting times are as below--but in case

may be absentees, There players are asked to be curly:

Kowloon G.C. Happy Valley 9.00 3. T. Smith

R. K. Collings 0.0 L Goldman* A. J. Dennis W. S. Biller 9.30 W. Sharp

9.19 J. W. Macdonald W. V. Ahern 9.50 A. D. Humphreys 7. C. Darry

9.2 D. Humphreys W. C. Simpson

Po H. H. Mundy

39 D. Forbes

1,44 T. Low 9.45 G. Davies 850 J. A. R. Selby

E. Booker

19.00 F. Buckle

1005 N. J. Booker to.in G. T. May

10.15 E. Tuck Heserven;

A. Lopes

G. P. Murphy

A. E. Devlin

G. Maline

T. Lamb

A. W. Bamsey

E. C. Fincher

W. Bastin

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W. Kershaw E. O. Murphy The King and Queen of Denmark 10.20 A. 3. MacFeyden, C. G. Anderson have sent П

message of deepest 10 W. 1. Nolloth J, Coles

the Any of the above who cannot play are to the owners sympathy

requested to give the corllest possible Vendla.

HOLICE.

of

Exciting Adventure STOCKHOLM, Oct. 2 (Reuter).— The German submurine which sunk the Gun dived with the Gun's cap- tain and two of the crow nboard, and remained submerged for hours.

seven

Again. Adjourned

Hearing of the charge against Francisco Xavier dos Remedios, cabaret nunager, who is accused of doing malicious damage to a car be longing to Howard Alien Torr, while parked outside # Sing Woo Road, Happy Valley, on July 30, was con- tinued before Mr. Forrest at Central Magistrocy yesterday,

Hon. Mr. Leo d'Almada, instructed by Mr. H. A. de B. Botelho, appeared for Torr, while Mr. M. A. Sub-Inspector W. N, Darkin said, da Silva was for Remedios. Remedios was arrested on August 8 at the China Emporium Ballroom, and said: "I am not guilty. I have witnesses to prove."

Witness said he did not know why the warrant was delayed for eight days,

Mr. C, Lauritsen, Reliance Motors, sald he examined Torr'a car and found the radio and aerial missing. The spotlight was broken, and a number of parts missing. Damage was $410.50.

Lang Kay-bang, Capitol Ballroom, sald Remédios was with a few triends in the Ballroom on July 30. He was very angry, and wanted to hit Torr. Remedios was creating a noise and appeared to be a little drunk.

Cross-examined, Liang said Reme-: dies was not easy to get on with.

Lau Yuen-ling, a woman living on the ground floor of No. 67 Sing Woo

NO NEW R. & A. CAPTAIN Road, sald she saw three men come

downstairs, and wait in the street London, Sept." 27. |for defendant. Defendant came down Owing to the hostülues, the former five minutes Inter, and all four walk- amateur golf champion, Rogered away. She did not see any of the Wethered, will not play himself in four touch Torr's car. She would to-day as captain of the Royal and have heard of it.

The incident is related by

Ancient Club of St. Andrews. The Hearing was adjourned until Fri- Hnelsingborg newspaper, following traditional ceremony and medal com- day. the arrival of the Gun's captain at peiliian has been postponed, and Lt.- Haclsingborg.

Colonel Sutherland. Is retaining thq|

The captain related how the Gun captaincy until the end of the war. was stopped by the German sub-Rester,

marine on Saturday. Two members

of the crew were ordered aboard the Barbarians Beaten

submarine, while the Germans sent!

three men aboard the Gun, whose crew took to the boats.

In the course of these exchanges, a

British submarine appeared, where-

By Odd Shot

t.

CONGRESS BATTLE

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wo could; I doubt very seriously if we would.”

Senator Borah said that among the

The Hongkong lawn bowls players reasons for the original neutrality upon the German dived with the produced another of thele exciting bill was the desire to remain aloof Swedes aboard and remained sub-finishes, states the North China Daily from controversies in Europe, and n News, this time when they just deep, humanitarian sentiment against merged for seven hours.'

While underwater, the submarine managed to oust the Barbarians selling arms to the warring nällons fred: three torpedoes, which the Ger-Bowling Club by 22-21 ofter duel for prost. man captain declared must have sunk of 22'onda in a friendly match played Senator Borah contested the sug- the British vessel;

on the B.B.C. green. The game was gestion that the, arms embargo had The Gun was sunk ao quickly that remarkable in that both sides held a not worked, and said the fact that the Germanns nboard, hadn't time to handsome advantage during some the arms manufacturers were active rejoin their submarine, but had to period of the encounter but failed to in the desire to repeal the existing spend the night in one of the Swedish make full use of their supremacy. The law showed that it was working.

JEEVINARSKE AND NA visitors were ahead by 7-8 and later bont

at 21-17 while the home team at one: Swedish Anger M

time wore almost running away with STOCKHOLM, Oct. 2 (Reuter) the match with a lead of 10–7, 20 In a leading article the "Allehanda"

The evenness of the play can be SAYS that it can hardly be maintained faccounted for by the change in the that the sinking of Scandinavian |line-up of the Colony side. The rink Vessels reduces. Britain's ability, to was completely reversed with "Dun- [ jomi playing skip and Omar Alling the conumid the war, jutjata

...

EARTHQUAKE IN BEHAR

(Reuter).

Oct. 2 LONDON,

What then is the object of the place of lead The teatis participat-here was an earthquake in the Be brutality towards neutral shipping" |ingskobota na daleka akan kep har province to-day,"

In such circumstances itala Hongkong.-G. Duncan '{{aklp), A. inevitable that noutral, navies should J. HMLN. 3), B. W. Bradbury (No.

be ordered to watch over merchantle

| shippingcu, dabilen nog die th

if we are to maintain neutrality in our waters, we must back our words with force, concludes the newspaper,

There were two shocks, separated

by about a minute, and the second

23 andit. Má Ómar (No.1); night one shook houses quito severely.

Many "people" hürrledly" left, their Barbarians Bowlling Club. Lavelli (akip), Tidhi Marks No) homes, and some were injured in the G. Pryde (No. 2) and V. Masóry (No, rush for safety,NA MATERNARE 19,0 germ 2407, 7-

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