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November 15, · 1939. -

CHUNGKING BIG SWEEP

REGRETS

Chungklk. Nov. 14, Commenting on the withdrawal of the majority of the British troops Small Packet Post to all countries | stationed in North Chinn, the To Kung is suspended.

Envelopes must not be closed,

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FRAUD ALLEGED

Allegations that Yue Ab Klu, 45, Pao asserts that the British attitude (amah, had obtained a receipt for a towards Japan is apparently wenken-share in a winning cash sweep ticket Christmas and New Year Cards Ling, especially at a time when the by false pretences, und had retained bearing not more than five written Japanese-sponsored

British $1,500, were made

by Li Ah. Yee, Mr. Macfadyen at words and enclosed in open envelopes movetnent is continuing unmbuted in umah, before are accepted by the Post Office at the certain areas in North China, which Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. Yue

arrested and cents necessitates imperative action by the wan

charged with raio for printed matter, Le. 5 per 2 ounces, for all countries.

British Government to afford pro-fraudulent conversion of $1,500. Hongkong, China and Macao at 2tection to British nationals and in- Bail of $1,500 was put up by Col. T.

terests. cents per 2 ounces.

W. Richardson, her employer, but The Journal belleves that the was reduced to $750. obvious reason for the withdrawal Is Mr. C. A. S. Russ appeared for Li OUTWARD MAIL TIMES furnished by British participation in and Mr. H. L. Kwan was present for Registered and Parcel Mails are the European war, but it points out Yue.

Mr. Russ said the claim arose out closca 15 minutes earlier than the that the extent of the conflict has not

to make of the cashing of a lottery ticket by time given below unless otherwise yet reached such a point itated, and where mails are advertis-it necessary for Britain to dispose of Yue. The ticket was the property of manpower for that but it had been depósited with ed to close at or, batore 9 a.m. regis available sered and parcel malls are closed at purpose. Even if that were the case, another amal, Wong Ah Cliat, for 5 pm. on the previous day. When the portion of troops withdrawn is safe custody.

too insignificant to be of real help. Mr. Russ sald Yue suggesled to Li malls are advertised to close after 6 p.m. Registered and Parcel mails are closed ni B p.m.

INWARD MAILS

It is recalled that the right to that she would like a half share in station troops in North China Is ne-the ticket for 50 cents, but nothing carded foreign Powers under the else was done about it, and no money Peking Protocol of 1901, which the was paid. The syndicate won abolit Ale Mail by Air France Direct Ser-paper-anys has been the cause of the $00,000 and the receipt held by Li

nrestricted Japanese military action entitled her to $1,500. vice"-Paris date, 8th November.

there in recent years.

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Lase circles regard the action as Nov. 15. Justified by any purpose for which Nov. 15. the withdrawal is intended. They This was reported to Li, who went Airways believe that the transfer would allow to the Bank with Wong and found date, 5th the Japanese greater freedom, with Yue cashing the receipt. Tus told Nov. 18. the result that foreign interests in Li not to make a scene, and said the Nov. 10. North Ching would be more at stake, money would be returned when she Nov. 16. They consider bat view of the reacted home. After enshing it, how- Nov, 16. renewed intensification of the Japan-lover. Yue gave it to a mile com- Nov. 10, ese blockade of the Tientsin Conces-panion, and both ran from the bank Nov. 17. sion, Britain, instead of reducing the and jumped on a train. Nov. 17. garrisons there, should reinforce them

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The French Embassy Informed ajmade by Li on October 277-Ll re- correspondent that it has not received porter that she had purchased a share any instructions from Paris regard-in a lottery ticket, and had verbally Ing addressing the Chinese Foreign speed to give defendant a half share Once a sormal note on the matter, on payment of cents. L sald the Responsible Chinese oments re-50 cents had never been paid, but refrain from official comment-being a friend of defendani sha was United Press.

still prepared to let her have a half shure. Three tickets were produced by defendant, two Intact and one cilpped in halt. Both women agreed that the clipped ticket was the win- ning ticket. The clipped ticket bere the ntune of complainant. One of the other tickets had defendant's me rend the third ticket was la' the name of AirMun. Defendant said ahe had given $10 to Ah Yee some time previously to purchase lottery tickets. St. Johnson said when questioned carding the remaining $7, Li said defendant's future son-in-law had en boarding with her and defendant had told her to keep the $7 for his board.

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