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March 20, 1921, Temperature 64.
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BOMBAY MERCHANT JAILED.
HETAILS OF GANDHI'S TRIAL.
ASMEDABAD, March 19. Shankerlal, well-known Bombay merchant and leading Nationalist who was airested at the same time as Gandhi, has been found guilty on a charge under the criminal code and sentenced to a year's simple imprison- ment and a fire of 1000 rupees. ́or ap additional mix months' imprisonment.
GANDHI'S ARREST.
The working committee of the ali India congress committee after six hours' heated debate, passed a resolution declaring Gandhi's arrest and the restraint
GREEKS CLIMB DOWN.
ATHENS, March 19.
The government has decided to release the Italian- steamer “Abbazia" and its cargo recently seized on the ground of contraband of war and is also replying to the French note with regard to the seizure of French ship. undertaking not to molest French vessels in future.
PRINCE SAIL3" FOR COLOMBO.
INDIA'S FAREWELL GREETINGS,
KARACHI, March 19. observed in India have considerably advanced the well on departing for Colombo, a perfect storm of cheer- The Prince of Wales was given a very hearty fare-
Khilafat and Swaraj causes. The arrest will not change the Bardeli programme, including individual civil
disobedience
UNREPENTANT.
Loxox, March 19.. Particulars of Gandhi's trial from Almedahad show that he pleaded guilty on all charges. He assumed blame for recent disorders but said that if freed would still play with fire. He disclaimed il-will against the officials or disaffection towards the King's person,
The judge's speech was noteworthy for the high terms in which he spoke of the accused. But, he said, Gandhi had committed a great offence against the slate. The judge passed the same sentence as that against the notorious agitator, the late Tilak, namely two years' imprisonment on each count.
Gandhi, replying, thanked the court for its courtesy and expressed the opinion that the sentence was the lightest any judge could infict
The crowd learned of the sentence very calmly.
BOCOXY
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CONSTANTINOPLE, March 19. Fire has destroyed large new depots of the Standard Oil Company at the Bosphorus.
LATE MR. A. H, CREW.
TRIBUTES, IN COURT.
"NO HAS SO UNIVERSALLY LOVER,"
slutet drowning Auld Lang Syne" from maxed hand. The Prince remained on the bridge, waving to those ashore until the vessel had rounded the point.
DAVIS CUP TENNIS,
NEW YORK, March 14.
In order to extend interest in lawn tennis, the American executive committee recommends that the
preliminary rounds for the Davis Cup should be played as far as possible in Europe.
PERSIAN oil atsɔURCES.
THAT $200,000 ADVANCE.
ALLAHABAD, March 19. A message from Teheran states that having learned the 2200,000 advance is not an upconditional loss not
cted with oil royalties, and believing it indicate -San-Anglo-Persian and Standard understanding, the Persian Government is not willing to accept the money and is attempting to repay it, though in this it is not likely to be successful. A cabinet crisis appears to be imminent.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE STRIKE AT KO #LUON.
HOW THE PALACE HOTEL WEATHERED THE STORY.
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Arrangements are proceeding for the double marriage of the ex-Emperor of China to the grand-daughter of the late General Chang Shan, Manchu | If we had only known! During Io the Supreme Court this morning, Governor of Kirin, and also to the chose agonizing forenoors when Hong- before the March Criminal sessions daughter of Mr. Asi Chen, the Minis kongwent dry, as a strike result, and opened, legal men assembled to pay ter of Civil Appointments in the
we suffered tortures from thirst, we
a tribute of respect to the memory of Manchu regime, the latter becoming could have got on the ferry and gone the late Mr. A. H. Crew whose death his "Fe,"consort. The prospective
March 2.
from illness occurred in Hongkong on bries are at present studying Chinese to Jimmie Oxberry's. The Palace The Chif Justice (Sir William Rees and English at the ex-Regent's palace. Hotel, it seems, was the only hotel in the colony to keep its bar open Davies K.C.) said:
Mr. Attorney Again the ranks Yesterday morning Commodore full hours during the strike. of the legal profesion are depleted and Mrs Bowden Smith presented house work was done by Proprietor by the death at an early age three prizes to the best shots in Orberry and Manager A. E. Morphy
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a. lovable disposition and a genial spec shoots. The first prize, a ver** Spad"), both of whom took" their nature, be had a host of friends who bowl given by the Commodore, fell to coats off to it.
The whole of the deeply mourn his death. He had Sergeant Charles H. Creas with a total cooking was done by Mrs. Oxberry, practised in these Courts for 10 years score of 51%. The second pzze, like and how hard that popular lady must and was a sound lawyer and a very the third, a silver cup given by the have worked is indicated by the fact capable advocate.
Clab, was won by Gunner Albert H.
It is fitting before we proceed to Ansell with €32. The third rize was that fresh mest soup, and hot dishes, the business of the Court that we captured by Calour. Bergeant Clement were served at each meal to some 38 should testify to the loss which the Payne with 615. The Commodore people. Her spirit and enterprise profession has Fustain d and tender expressed his heartiest congratulat-did not go unrecognized. The our respectful sympathy to his family ions to the rifle team on doing so well residents of the hotel bave since pre- in their sorrow.
in the Hongkong League, in which sented her with a beautiful gold The Paisne Judge (Mr. Justice they were-runners up. On behalf of bracelet, suitably inscribed. Gompertz) said that, having presided the Club, Cl. Sergt Payne expressed for many years in the Semmary thanks for the honour bestowed by Court, where Mr. Crew had a very Mrs. Bowden Smith is pre-exting the great deal of work, he wished to add prizes and the great interest taken by his testimony as to bis good qual tier. the Commodre and Officers in their An excellent lawyer and advocate, efforts.
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FOOTBALL.
SATURDAY'S RESULTS.
the late Mr. Crew was very fair and absolutely straight, and it was a great
Following are the maults of Sstor pleasure to bear him either argue addressed to Mr. Lee, a director of day's football matches. Owing to point of law or present the facts of the Wing Ou Company, a brown paper pressure on space, reports of the
I doubt" aid the Puisnesreel brought from Sydney games have to be Judge whether there was any man produce merchant by Chinese over util to-morrow
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in our profe sion who was so universteward was found to contain a sally loved and whose loss would leave Mauser automatic pistol and 100 a greater-gap in our ranka,”
rounds of ammunition when opened by |dia. Speaking on behalf of both revenue officer. Mr. Lee explained branches of the legal profession, the to Magistra e Lindsell on Saturday RG.A Attorney General (the Hon. Mr. J. B, that some time ago be received a letter Kemp K.C.) said he wished to express from a frund in Australis a skirg 1 im their great sense of loss at the death to mense we arcel which he was to of Mr. Crew nd to join with their Lordships in offering sympathy with the members of his family,
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