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But the implication is falso. Had we impulsively set out to "discipline" the Dady Press for an "unwa rantable enppression," with out investigation, Mr. Chan's cunning would have succeeded and we would have put ourselves seriously in the wrong doing our contemporary a grave injustice.
like.
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of our habitual and humorous self- TRIAL FOR PERJURY. depreciation, as giving the impression that we are never wholly serious.
What we do resent in the low cun ning with which this press-agent of Sun Yat-ren tried to inveigle us into an unjost attack upon a conters- porary, by a false disclaimer, a false assertion, and a false charge, 611 three in this telegram,
COUNSEL'S SUBMISSION FAILS,
because he was too clever,
LOCAL END GENERAL.
www.m
R.A.0.C. has returned from leave.
CASE FOR THE DEFENCE.
ovor a promissory note.
D.
INTRIGUING TUCHUNS.
CHINA'S FRAGILE PEACE.
SHANGHAI, Ang, 28. According to reports from Mukden
TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1928
MOTORING AND MANSLAUGHTER,
MAGISTRATE ASKS FOR FIGURES.
Mr. T. H G. Braydeld who was
Traffic
IN A DUBLIN HOTEL.
BY A VISITOR TO DUBLIN IN THE MANCHESTER GUARDIAN."}
It would surprise you if you could
Criminal Sessions to-day before the strained relations exist between Chang defended by Mr. D. H. Blake wastes ko little disturbed wo are in the
The bearing was continued at the Chief Justice (Bir William Rere Davies) Teo-lin and Tuchun Wu Cheng-sheng fined $5 by Mc: E. W. Hamilton, botel by the military operations so Henceforth as a controversialist, il and a special jury of the case in of Heilongkiang. The latter is a traffic time this morning. for having close to baad. When the borabard- he still abides in the arena lastad which well to do Chinese named native of Honan and the Chinesa driven motor car No. 324 through ment of the Four Churts began a few of looking for a job, we shall regard Fong Yan-san, is indicted for perjury naively atats that he is a man of good Whitfield and Bay View or an exof the more timor visitors went Mr. Eugene Chen as utterly untrust- It is alleged that in certain proceed family without much in common with cessive speed, to the danger of teaway There was an old gentleman worthy. He has been found out inga at the Supreme Court before the Chang Tso-lin. Since the Chibli war public.
deputy Registrar, Mr. C.
and bis w.f›from the South who were The Magistrate asked fo: figured in Dublin for rest and a young gentle- Melbourne, be falsely sworn that he Chang has sought an excuse for get-
ting rid of Wa and the recent mutiny with regard to speeding was not a partner in the firm of Walter on the Chincas Eastern Railway has this vicinity, and
Inman and Lis wife from somewhere in In the West who were here for their Ford and Co., who were being sued given him a chance of which he is spector Garrod Boid
that honeymoon. I think it was the The special jury is composed of making the most. Wu, however, during the past two months ten ma solicitude of thres visitors for each Lieut. Col. Mac G. Greer of the Mesare. D. G. M. Bernard (loreman), seems inclined to resist and there are had been convicted for speeding in other that made them go.
now persistant rumours that he will Bay View or Whitfield. En fore that G. P. Carry, H. A. Lammert, A. G-declared Heilungkiang independent so one man had been couvisted for an elderly man with a fat away trace of An American, a prosperous-looking Cop in, R. M. Dyer, W. G. Goggin far as Fengtien is concerned if Chang exceptionally rerious offence. He was a Munster bregueu der his New York and E. J. Chapman.
proceeds to extremes, enbsequently not given the option of a fine but accent, said be would stay and see The Attorney General (the Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp K. C.Jis conducting the bringing the province back to the was sent to jail for three months. how things went. He has been about
recently, Crown case and the accused is defend- central fold. The situation is de Mora
during the the custry absorbing information ed by Mr. Elsley Zeitlyn (instructed scribed as being so intense that im- past fortnight, one man had been kill about the crops the price of cattle, portact developments may occur at ed in the village itarif and another the standard of living and so on, and by Mr. Leo Longinotto).
one some 300 yards west of the village, view, everything with a kind of stolid any time.
at the commencement of the polo fatalism which seems neither American ground. This disregard for public unc Irish. There is a Teachta Dail, Balety must to checked immediately or M.P. who looks a bit like a or there would be more seri-us reults. Scottish elder in his semi-glerical black In imposing a fine of $5, the clothes. He came up a week ago for Magistrato remarked that he was the opening of the Dail on Saturday having regard to the fact that this and is waiting on. He wears a cheerful was the firs: offene recorded against front bat has little to pay. The the defendant, but he was determined liveliest guests in the hotel are the girl to deal with future cassa more Leverely, students of whom there are sevarat, 1 bright, pretty, talkative, and unexpected.
At announcement of interest tu members of the local Portuguese Com→ munity appears amongst to day's advertisements,
Sa
Meters. H. Ruttonjes and Son have given a Bum of $30 to the Chamber of Commerce Swatow Relief Fund which now totals $81,065,
A shopkeeper of No. 8. Queen's Road Central, reporte that his foki named Li King Tong has absconded with a quantity of gold worth $35 and pearls worth $250,
Yesterday when the Crown evidence was completed Mr. Zaitlyn submitted that there was no case to go to jury. The jury were then dismissed antil
to argue the point of law, this morning and counsel proceeded
SINO-JAPANESE COM- MISSION.
DISPUTED MATTERS.
AEROPLANES AND FISHERIES.
Today's Canton Times reports that the Canton Provincial Assembly bae appointed Mr. Chan Chik-yu to be. Carr." in which the Court held, be Mr. Zeitlyn quoted the case "King provisional Civil Governor of Kwang said, that nothing could be assigned. tang.
SHANGHAI, August 29, as perjury which was explained in a second albidavit in the same proceed-section of the Sino-Japanese Com
The eighteenth meeting of the first inge. In the "King v. Jones." (1791) mission received from the Chinese a the Lord Chief Justice said, "The written statement objecting to the whole of the defendant's evidence on Japanese proposal of compensation for the former trial should be proved, for mines. This aroused Japaness objec if in ons part of his evidence be cor- tion, the latter promising a written
A novel departure in 6hing cted any mistake made in another reply. The Japanese subunitted methods in Britain was to begin early put of it, it will not be perjury." Lieut. C. H. Carne, 1.0.0, lett Mr. Zitlyo said the authorities the conditions of the alt industry, made, say the Observer, between I make out of the window there was a
statement roncerning the history of last month. Arrangements have been for Shanghai on the s.o. Sinklang." held that where a declaration or also an inventory including constrac- the Scottish Fishery Board and the yung soldier on the roof"the He is to carry out the annul inape afidavit Lad been made which tions, together with ties of arms and ammunition in contained a falsity, and on a sub-concerning claim for compensation by experiments off t is Coast of Scotland be on the arst camerad he statement Air Ministry to conduct a series of National tenopi havo occupied that Shanghai and North China.
equart occasion in the same proceed Japanese engaged in that industry. ings the parton in peril of prosecution for perjury qualified or explained it he escaped the peril of prosecution..
A case of rabies has been detected io May Road. People are now anked by the Sanitary Department to report any suepicious casea either to the police or to the Colonial Veterinary Sargeon...
Only two cases of plague were notified last week. There were six cases of roteric fever, however, besides one cf dichtheria and one of influenza. A fresh case of plague was reported yesterday.
The Chiel Justice: Your argument is, apparently, that I am bound to accept as true the statements in the second affidavit.
Mr. Zeillyn: On the authorities,
it does not matter whather the ex
The Chief Justice: I do not zend the cases as going to the extent you Bugrest.
Miss Brett, of No. 15. Knutsford Terraco, Kowloon, reports that while The Court then adjourned until to- Terrace and Nathan Road soon after that he would then give a ruling. driving in a richa hetween Knotsford day and the Chief Justice intimated
nan yesterday, she either dropped on the road, or in the ricaba, a pair of tortoise shell spectacles worth $15.
The.
TO-DAY'S PROCEEDINGS.
JAPAN AND RUSSIA.
UNUSUAL, VERY.
INDIAN FOLICEMAN'S TALE.
At breakfast we talk about the firing during the night. "And how did you sleep!" Win't that so awful dio nad banging so it two o'clock ?" Isten now; wla: do you think? Woen I went up to my room and
Magistrate: A young girl doing the Rehing fleets. still that It is unusual.
Inspector: She is a full grown girl, LATEST SHIPPING NEWS glittering dust and are at once for- at the station, she looks well over 20. the and although she gave her age as 15
ARRIVIZA.
Taiszema, (Yan Fat Nav) from Fort Bayard.---Co's Wharf.
speed and themselves become more and more incredible as they fly, until like an acrolite they finally burst into
gotten. We discuss all the personali- tias and compare present things with the way it was after Easter. 1910." (or "during the war,”
in locating shoa's of herring by w->lank az for suipe 8. 1 beld up oburvation from asroplane. The my two thumbs at him this way to exte imenta will be carried out by say that I was all right and he could three D.B.9 aeroplanes fr m Leuchars fleive me al^ne. He nodded his head CONFERENCE AT CHANGCHUN.off the File and Forfar caste. Each to say I'll take care of you."
Aerodrome Base, Fifesh're, operating and slapped his revolver as much as
machine will carry, au expert from the One of the girls has been studying SHANGHAI, August 28. Fishery Board who will act as anatomy at Trinity and was much Tokyo reports
that Japanese observer. When a shoal of fish has concerned about her examination for planation is true or false: it only delegates are going to Changchun been located, information of the fact a burre's massage certificate. The matters whether the explanation where meetings with tlie Russians will with detaila 88 to bearing
examination was due in a few days, explains that part of the document be held, probably at the Japanese will communicated to the and we discussed it at every meal that, without it, could be assigned as consulate.
prine Scoltish fishing parts, very seriously. Would the examiners The perjury.
shing firets will be able to from Loodog come over at all? proceul to rea with a guarantee of "Perhaps it would be better they finding fish at
a given spot, wouldn't for how eculd one think of the saving a great deal of time any thing with all th's going on?" and fuel. Similar experimata "But perhaps it would be better if have been carried out success. th would for surely they wouldn't fully by the Governments of France, be hard on you these times." In Mr. R. E. Lindell's Court this the United State, and Canada, and The manageress, always smiling and morning, a Chinese girl estreated her aeroplanes are also used to locate unperturbed, had enough to orcopy bail f $5 is connection with a charge seals off the Nowfoundland coast. It her mind with the food supply. It of abstracting the police in the is recognised however, that the con- was difficult to get things like egga Upon the resumption of proceedings execution of their duty. She failed to ditions round the Scottish Coast are and fish with so many stops closed A candy salesman living at No. the morning the Chief Justice said apperin Court when the case was different, as the water is more opaque and tradesmen's carts not running. 10, Saikung Street, reports that his that he bad given consideration to the called. We gave the Daily Preor the op- flat was entered during last night and points raised
than that of the Mediterranean and It meant hazardous expeditions by portunity of showing us the original property worth $125 stolen.
by Mr. Zeitlyn
The Magistrate enquired how the the Pacific, where the best results the staff through disturbed areas. letter as received. Without the slight burglar gained access to the flat by assignment of perjury, as all ged
and to the contention that the obstruction was cause.
havebeen obtained. Should the scheme “But sure we'll manage." And we DUBIED-STRICTMATTER.On est hesitation, the editor of the Daily removing a pane of glass from the in the indictment, was not torne out insisted in drawing water at a ment will probably be the installation had a pleasanter welcome anywhere. Inspector Lanigan said the girl prove a success, the next develop have managed famously. I have never May 20, at the English Church, | Press handed it to 6, not even kitchen window and lifting the bolt. by the evidence, taken as a whole. fountain in Samshuipo and pushed of wireless on board Eshing vessels in We get all the rumours, and in Dublin Neuchatel, Switzerland, Pierre troubling to look at it as he took it Dabied (formerly with Meeste. from his servant and passed it to us.
Mr. Zaitlyn had referred him to and abused an Indian constable when order to facilitate communication the rumours fly round with incredible Olivier & Co., Shanghai), to Irene He confessed that he remembered was reported atolen from the ground atill
Money and jewellery worth $179 certain authorities-old cases but the latter remonstrated with her. between the observing aeroplanes and Strittmatter, of Neuchatel.
Ca583 whose principles nothing about it, but aerenely con floor of No. 34, Woosung Street during were, generally speaking. fident that he could not have done last night. According to the com- accepted by the Courts. Bio any "unwarrantable suppressing" he plainant, a Chinese woman, ber keys Lordship, after discussing gave us the evidence that would were taken from her while she was suborities quoted by counsel, eaid damu him if he had. It is something asleep, and several boxes opened and that it seemed to him to be a to have a conscience like that. We emptied of their contents. They bur question for the jury whether could wish Mr. Eugene Chen had the glat only helped himself to jewellery the defendant made a mistake
Ára our nerves up-t↑ Thère in't and money, leaving the clothing which and then set it right in Mr. Eugene Chen's own draft show.
the left the Colony. From the day he
any evidence of it. We hear the yells China Mailed the falsity of his own telegram. No had been taken out of the boxes, ercond document. His Lordskip signed the agreement to this the de-
of the aswsboys outside and wo buy atrewn about the floor.
expressed the opinion that neither of fendant had heard nothing of the
all the "stoppresses," which is what passage was omitted that indicated what his telegram says it did. Nine
| the authorities quoted by Mr. Zaitlyn company. He did not know the name
they call the special editions here. words were omitted, and indicated in
were to the point and that the cass Walter Ford and Company and the
Those newsboys are the most wonder- At the Criminal Sessions yester must go to the jury on the facts. the Daily Press print by dots.
document in which he declared that
fal things in Dublin.. The noise they We day, the Paisne Judge (Mr. J. R. Opening the case for the defence be was not a partner was, as shown
make drowns everything else. You give them in italics in the restored Wood) sentenced a ticket collector. of Mr. Zitlyn told the jury that the by the Crown evidence, sworn befors
might lear the roar of the 18 pounder passage, as follows:
the Yaumati ferry service to six defendant w.s an old man with an su interpreter who did not know the "I referred specifically to the months' Lard labour on a charge honourable and su honest past and Chinese same for Walter Ford aud ignorant and obecane attacks on the of misdemeanour in
Chip Shing, (J. M. & Co.) from Can- | bullet in the air above you, or even a President appearing almost daily in with the substitution of tickets. evil minded persons should not be
connection it was most important to him that therefore used the English rendering, too. 39.
rifleshot at your elbow without a jolt, the columns of an evening paper, The
Called to give evidence the defend- - Langehow (B. & S.) from Shanghai, |"stop-pross" shouted at ten yarda prosecution We received on the 21st instant, which seems to be run by some English there were accomplices in the fraud, serious charge on some technicality what Walter Ford" meant and
allaged that able to say that he got off on this ant said did not know Away--B12.
rangs by one of these lads would mako, from Mr. Engans Chen in Shanghai, Babu.”.
At the conclusion of evidence, whish and he (counsel) was glad therefore when he said he was not a partner hai--B31.
Changchow, (B. &S.) from Shang- a marble statue jump. The delightful Impudence with which they stick the following insolent telegram: Those words in italics were the only was fully reported when the prisoner that His Lordship, in his wisdom, had, in the firm he believed that to be
Taming, (B. & 8.) from Manila.- an extra halfpenny or penny on "Just read your, deliverance 2nd portion of the letter omitted appeared at the Magistracy, the jury after considering the pointe which he true. Since he signed the agreement C34 inst.. which may be priceless hat is suppressed") by the Daily Press, returned a 5 to 2 verdict of guilty. had felt it his duty to raise, had he had not had the document in his
the price, wearing all the time an ap wbelly wasted. The 'Daily Press on-It is clear they were omitted for The Judge said he thought the verdict decided to leave the matter to the possession, nor a copy of it.
Foochow, (B. & 8.) from Canton.-pealing gris, is only surpassed by the warra tably suppressed passage in reasons of good taste. It is equally fair one. Another fact which would jury for them to consider the evidence
Taikoo Dook.
absolute fearlessness with which they my lotter indicating culprit could not clear they did not indicate that" the probably have confirmed them in their and give a verdict upon it.
Wabu; (B, & 8.) from Wei-hai-Wei, cross streets where bullets are flying. 017. posibly be your pontifical self. I look colprit could not possibly be" the decision but which had been kept The defendant was 67 years of age,
about. To say they have faces like to you to discipline the offender. Chino Mail. We do not know what from them until that moment, was Mr. Zeitlyn said, and, prior to coming was an agreement for Leung Wing Deli, Singapore-Kowloon Wharf.
Vanoverstraten, (J.°C. J. L.) from cherubs would not be true. No carted an "English Baba" is. To us it is a that the prisoner, had not answered to Hongkong was a director of Chesing.
or painted cherub was ever balf so far › : On the 1st inst. the Daily Press meaningless phrase. In Its to bis bail at a previous Session, but customs in North Ubina. After arriv
civating as these good looking impes published a letter by Mr. Chen which,original meaning "Baba" is an had since bean arrested on a warranting here he went into business with documenty until these proceedings did August 28.
Mr. Zeitlyn: Since you signed the Toes Mare, (N.Y.K.) for Kohe.—with their clear eyes and dirty, sancy
faces. inter alis, referred to "ignorant and Indian honorific, like Mr. or Sir. obscene attacks on the President [Sun In its oant and current
men like Sir Robert Ho Tung and you hear anything at all about it ? City of Láncolu, (Bank Line) for friends and make our calls, and enme- We go out quite freely to see our the late Hon. Mr. Lau Chu-pak, Defendant: No. Yat Sea] appearing almost daily in it means a native writing and
Shanghai, Keelung.-August 28 the columns of an evening paper."
whose name, counsel understood, epeaking English with complaceatard
Continuing his evidence the defen- were household words in the Colony.dant said be had been involved in New York, Manila.-August 28.
City of Bagdad, (Bank Line) for times even wo join the crowds on the On the 17th, 18th, and 19th of the unconscious unskilfulness. As used
Thurn is edge of the fring zous; previous month the China Mail had by Mr. Chen the phrase was a "con-
In the beginning of 1916 the de-about a lakh of dollars in connection
Chinlon, (B. & B.) for Canton, nothing to see, but we come lack and pabbed articles on Sun Yat Sen tradiction in terms " and was, in
exchange impressions and talk about fendant, who for many years had had with the payment of the Company's August 28. On the 2nd inst, we dealt with that fast, itself a Babu expression
dealings with a clerk in the employ of dabte.
Chang Chow, (B. &8) for Canton. what pople in the crowd were saying. part of Mr. Chen's letter, promising of Baba bad temper-only that, and
Wilkinson and Grist, was induced to Crom examined by the Attorney August 28.
and praise the bravery and splendid The London correspondent of the enter into some basinars combination General the defendant said that when that so we recalled no other recent nothing more.
N. C. Daily News declares that this and an agreement was put before him he first came to Hongkong he was in Canton-August 28..
Kwong Sang, (J.M. & Co.) for efficiency of the doctors and nurses "attacks" on Sun Yat Sen, Mr. Chen We do not recent it. Wo do not really happened Immediately the game which he sigued. The company was vited to join the oplem farm and did
and ambulance men. Everyone is must have meant the China Mail, resent the apparent insolence of Mr. was finished. Mile Lenglen, waving called Walter Ford and Company so. It was his job to look after the August 28.
Shea! Dast, (Dodwell) for Canton.
confident it will be over soon. God We answered the criticism on that Engene Chen's telegram, with its her racket triumphantly: Now. Walter Ford, bom counsel, unders, farm'; finances
Tend it may form's finances. He had also beeg, a Narung (Namazes) for Hangay föslich-jibe at out pontificat Mallory have proved to you stood to be gentleman of partner in one or two Chin:ss banks, Hollow, Aggast 29, We would have been happy to as if any newspaper writer in there to-day what I could have done it Chinese origin", radave, and acknowledge, a telegram days could excape the accusation of New York last year." Mrs. Mallory to the defendant by that name but mentioned as partners with him in August 29.
was not known Vincent and Edwards, who were Amherst, (On Fat) for Hoikow. from Mr. Chen denying that he had seeming pontifical: In any case the (coldly)" Mile. Leuglen, you have his Chinese name of Liang Wing the firm, were not Europeans but Akpilta, (Wai Hing) for Kwong acoused the China Hait of ignorant dicta of the China Mail are invariably done to me today what I did to you Cheung. The agreement headed or Chinese and he knew them, by their Chow Wan August 29. and shasene attacks. The telegram, los pontifical" than the average in New York last year. You have the sole control of the company to a 'bafsin us 'mplias such a denia), Some of our readers even complain | beaten me."
Chinese names.
Lok Bang, (J. H. & Co.) for man named Viacenot who had wineu
(Proce-ling)
Foochow August 29.
“TRUTH, JUSTICE, PUBLIC BËRVICE"
Homoroso, Tuennay, Aço, 29, 1927,
A DISHONEST
CONTROVERSIALI:T,
Eugene Chea,"
usage
AFTER WIMBLED IN.
A TENNIS STORY.
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Mr. Zeitlyn:-Do you know what |the effect of the document was}
· Defendant:-I' was told that it
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