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MURDER TRIAL:

DISPUTE OVER BUILDING TOOL

A YOUTH ARRAIGNED.

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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1925.

WALK THE PLANK.

MUTINY ON CANTON'S FLAGSHIP.

RED OFFICERS EXECUTED..

Further details are now to handi regarding the execution of three

*GRAVE ILLNESS.

QUEEN. ALEXANDRA CRITICAL

DAUGHTERS AT BEDSIDE.

(Reuter's Service.)"

London, Nov. 19:

The disappearance of a building implement is alleged to be the cause of a dispute between two Red officers on the Chinese wan employees, one an old man and ship at Pakkai, Kongmoon, re- the other little more than a youthported last Friday in the "Chinh An official bulletin issued at the Sandringham, states that Queen After high worde had passed it is Math"

Through clique differences Alexandra is failing in health, suspected the other of taking the between natives of different pro Sometime. ago she had a severe alleged that the young man who tool struck the old man with a vinces serving in the Canton heart attack.. knife in the abdomen. As a result Navy, a senior (Chinese) officer

This morning her condition of his injuries the man in question is alleged to have treated his men died at the Government Civil Hos-cruelly. As the protege of Lan-critical. rital and the other is arraigned attain Au Yeung-lam, who com

mands the flagship "Chung the Criminal Sessions on a charge Shah," Commander Lau Tien-sun who previously flew his pennant in the gunboat "Kweng Peh" was in charge of the main naval base, acted for his senior until the flag captain arrived at Pakkai.

of murder.

He was represented this morn-

ing by Mr. B.; S. Fitzy and the Attorney General Sir Henry Pollock, K.C., prosecuted.

The only alleged eyewinneri During his tenure of command the man to who belonged the Commander Lau is accused of tool which was a source of the having exploited a new form of trouble and on whose behal? the walking the plank, viz. throwing prisoner had taken up the cudgels.men over the side with their heads This man said that he saw prison- tied in sacks, states à message to er strike the old man with the "Wah Taz Yat Po." knife and he (witness) then ran

Ultimately the men are said to away. Later at a house at Eastwave mutinied and overpowered Point he saw the prisoner who the commander. Captain Au- admitted that he had stabbed the young first pleaded for him, but ከ1.44

1.

finally surrendered him to the This witness was cross-examin-mercy of the disloyal part of the ed minutely by Mr. Fitzroyferew. On arrival at Pakkai the Asked to account for the fact that eamthander, says the report, was, i was he witness) and not the uken ashore and shot, it being prisoner who stayed away from announced that he had been guilty! work for two days and seemed to of disloyalty. have most apprehensions whereas prisoner went on with his "work the witness replied that he ran away and hid because he thought if the police could not get the prl- soner they would come for him.

Witness maintained that he had! heard the prisoner make the statement as to having stabbed the old man. This despite the fact that Mr. Fitzroy pointed out that another man who had heard the alleged confession. stated in the witness box that he was the only person there at the Medical evidence of the terrible nature of the wounds from which the old man died was given and cross-examined by the Froy witnesses said that they did not think that the wound could have been self-inflicted through the oil man falling on the weapon clench-

The case is proceeding.

time the confession was made.

ed in his own hand

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CANTON NOTES.

SCHOOL STAFFS CALL OFF STRIKE

MILITARY MOVEMENTS.

It is proposed to hold a novices

The strike threatened by thei tournament open to all, on Noy-stuffs of Canton educational ember 30 and December 1 and institutions hus beeh called off, it The preliminary rounds will be is stated. “ fought on the first two days at

Rehabilitation work. progressCK Murray Barracks (by kind pez-in the East River region. The mission of the East, Surrey Regi-dismantling of Waichow's city Hall, on December 7. The com-is proposed to convert the historic ment) and the finals at the Citywalls is almost completed and it petition will be under Imperial Sai Wu Lake into a public park. Services Boxing Association Rules The capture of Lo-Ting, by the for competitions with any varia Eater.tions made by the Association's Canton armies, in the southern sector has been reported to Boxing Committee. A London, Nov-19.

Canton At ten o'clock this evening Competitions, is antries are suf

ficient, will be held in each of the Queen Alexandra's condition was unchanged.

She is quite conscious and pears to be holding her own.

following classes (with maximum

weight stated)-

Bantam 118 ba.; Feather 126 abs. Light 185 lbs.; Welter 147 lbs: Middle 160 bs.; Heavy over 160 lbs.

Conditions.

F

You

Chang Wai who governs that

to Kwangtung is said, according! part of Kiangai province adjacent to a "Wah Tsz Yat Po" cable, to have ordered the army of the anti Red Cantonese) General Bung Shiddugte leave Kiangsi. London, Nov. 20:

General Hung herojica sanctuary The condition of Queen Alexan dra this evening remaing critical time of entry) an open or open Chang deems. His presence

Entrants never to have won (htthere after being defeated but Queen Maud of Norway, and novices competition or to have menace as he apprehends an inva Princess Victoria are in constant taken part in a contest in which with by General Cheung Kai-shek,

the Cadet chief." a money prize was awarded attendance on their mother.

Entrants must scale within Fallure to do so will weights. REDS ON TRIAL

Frender liable to disqualincation or to be entered in the class for which eligible. at the Association's dis cretion:

4

FREEDOM OF OPINION. INVOLVED?

SEDITIONS. OF THE MIGHTY. '..:

(Router's Service.)

-Four to enter for each class. H less than four enter in any class, the Association will not present cup for runner-up and reserve the right to eliminate that class from the competition.

FRANCE WAITS. MOMENTOUS FINANCIAL

DEBATE.. སྣུ: 11::

PREMIER'S APPEAL..

(Reuters Service.)

Paris, Nov. 19: For. several days, the financial Entries (with approximate debate in London, Nov. 20..

the Chamber of Sir Henry Slesser, counsel for weights) to reach the Hon. Secre Deputies on which the fate of the defence, concluding a six hourstary e/a Messrs. Johnson: Stakes Government depends, has develop speech in the trial of the Com& Master, Prince's Buildings, by ed a sudden interest on account of the belief that the vote would be munists, said this was one of the November 25.

Contestants to be weighed in at taken tonight, but it has been ad- to a British jury in many years. most important cases submitted

the Ring.

Journed until to-morrow, fellow The Association reserves the mg speech by M right to refuse any entry. " Painleve, appealing the Contests to be of 3 rounds each: Depines to sink Party The first 2 rounds will be of 2 differences and vote on the merits minutes each and the third round of the Bill which is one of the of three minutes. In the event of boldest projects ever cut.ceived by

will be fought..!

liberties and opportunities of men On the decision depended the

to write and express opinions for many years to come.

Sir H. Slesser called only one witness who testified to purchas

Mr. Yeung Sai-ngaam, who at one time owned considerable pro- party in the Colony, is the latest to have interested himself in aing at His Majesty's-Stationery a draw ad extra 2 minutes round a great country, imposing sacril settlement.

Office. copies of the Government report on Russia.

Another good sign is the order by the Canton Government to

Any competitor not ready to The defendant, Harry Pollitt, enter the ring when called upon their Police to disarm all pickets addressed the jury and was re- by the M.C. to do so, wil be dis: engaged in protecting" transport fused permission by the Judge to qualified. (wth of passengers and cargo at quote speeches by Lord Birken fee).

fice-on-all-citizensation + juda he

He promised to take steps to stabilise the franc, and asked the Deputies not to prolens the de- bate, as the country was clamour- ing for a solution.

The Association reserves the Then again Canton is desirous Jornson Hicks, the Judge remark and conditions as may seem ex- BACK FROM KANO. head, Lord Carson and Sir Wright to make such further rules that another delegation go

uping: "We cannot have their sedi-pedient, from Hongkong.

tions mixed up with yours.",

A gentleman has received a datter however, stating that "even

PASSPORT CHARGE. though the Canton delegates have

INDIAN'S UNLAWFUL

MOVEMENTS. 1

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A FINE AND A WARNING.

An Indian named Chanda Singh was brought before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy this morning to an- swer a charge under the passport regulations, to which he pleaded guilty.

the goodwill of the people in power, they may be placed in such a, position that terms will have tot be submitted again and that, con- sequently, the solution lies in a middle. party finding a compre mise..

FOR CHARITY.

SOCCER FOR CREW OF LOST M1.

EIGHTH

"AMERICA AS AERIAL.

POWER.

SHARP CRITICISM...

(Reuter's 'American Service.)

Order of Fights. Preliminary Fights. Monday and Tuesday, November 30 and December 1 at Murray Barracks. Finale Saturday, December 7, at Theatre Royal.

BRITISH AVIATORS' EXPLOIT

(Reuter's Service).

Cairo, Nov; 19. Cups and trophies will, subject.

Squadron Leader Coningham' as above, be presented to the and Flight Lieutenants Bowley: winder, and runner-up of each and Baggs who left Helouan at class. Also trophies to the best 7 a.man October 27 on thrée loser in each class, if sufficient DH a machine on a flight to entries are received in that class. Nigeria and back, have arrived at

No Entrance Fee..

Helouan on their return from Washington, Nov. 20.

The date of the draw for oppon-Kano. Two interesting witnesses at the ents will be, announced after The Air-Ministry had made ar- Mitchell Court Martial which is in entries close...

rangements for the dispatch this Mr. T. H. King (Director of

its concluding stages are the world. It will facilitate arrangements autumn from Cairo to Kano, in Criminal Intelligence) said that

fier, Lieut. Wade and Captain if each unit of the Services will | Nigétia, of a fight of three Set- he would not press the charge, but A grand charity football match, criticised the air service.

Rickenbacker, who both sharply send in all names of entries from vité. 4 áîrosaft«, from/ Noiz 47 he desired to see a.

that unit, instead of each indivi-Squadron of the Royal Air Force conviction the Army v. the Navy, in aid of registered and a warping given the dependants of the late crew of tion of leaving the service owing entry.

The former declared his inten- dual contestant submitting an stationed at Helouan, Egypt. The to the man as His Worship H.M. Submarine M1 and SIS.M. thought fit. Under the regula L. Gager, R.A.S.C... will take to lack of opportunity. tions, Mr. King said, it was place on the Army ground at Soo-

Rickenbacker opined that the necessary for people like the de- kumpoo on Wednesday, December United States ranked eighth fendant to have a passport or 2 kick-off at 4 p.m.

among the powers as regards avia- certificate of identity before enter-!

ARMY V. NAVY..

The Band of the Easttion and was even inferior to ing the Colony. Defendant had Surrey Regiment, by kind permis-Japan, Russia and Poland. served as a ship's guard from aion of Lieut. Col. F. S. Montague October 1928 to September this Bates, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., and year, and resigned shortly after Officers will play from 3.45 pm. he was brought up on a depart- and during half-time. mental charge for bringing a man Price of admission to the into the Colony without any covered stand 50 cents, open: papers. It was therefore désir-stand 80 cents.

able to keep track of defendant's Tickets may be obtained from movements. The man had re- the Hon. Secretary, Garrison Re- cently travelled to Shanghai and creation Glüb, Wellington Bar back without a permit.

racks..

His Worship told the defendant [7

that he should be perfectly aware TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS. of the laws of the country. Under

MOSCOW TRIAL,

DEATH FOR DISHONEST.

OFFICIALS.

(Router's Service.)

Biga, Nov. 19.

A message from Moscow states: that altogether 128 officials in Leningrad were involved in the recent trial for misappropriation. Twelve were sentenced to death,

the offence with which he was Among the passengers arriving including the fleads of various charged he was liable to a fine of by the "Empress of Australia, at departments: 5 were acquitted, $250 and six months imprison- noon to-day, were:Mr. CC and the remainder given various ment. He would be let off lightly Stark, manager, Vacuum Oil Comterms of imprisonment.

this time with a fine of $10,"but

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Lake Ohad to Kane, the capi talion Nigeria, The place visit ed for refuelling, etc., were Aswam, in Egypt, Khartoum, El Details will be found on page 9.1 Obeld and El Fasher, in the

WORK FOR WALES

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