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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 1928.
HOME INDUSTRIAL" | "ITALIAN FLIERS' BIG GERMANY'S FOREIGN
CONDITIONS.
T.U.C. POLÍCY.
STRONGLY SUPPORTED BY MR. J. H. THOMAS.
THE MOND COMMITTEE.
London, Yesterday.
VENTURE.
DISTANCE RECORD.
FERRARIN AND DELPRETE START FOR FRANCE.
IN "SAVOIA 64."
Rome, Yesterday.
POLICY.
FRESH VIEWS.
"IMMEDIATE EVACUATION OF OCCUPIED AREAS.”
· EQUALITY WITH NATIONS.
Berlin, Yesterday.
At the National Union of Rail-
The airmen, Ferrarin and
In the Reichstag, Herr Mueller waymen's Congress at Bristol Mr. Delprete, in the "Savoia 64," have enunciated the new Government's started for South America in an foreign policy, which was based J. H. Thomas strongly supported endeavour to break the distance on a desire for a peaceful under- the policy of the Trade Unions record in the same machine in standing, and repudiation of the Congress in continuing the dis- which they broke the duration idea of revenge. It aimed at cussions on industrial conditions record on June 2 by remaining in securing German equality with between representative employ- the air for 58 hours and 37 min- other nations, and the immediate
evacuation of occupied areas. ers headed by Lord Melchett, for-utes.-Reuter.
Eight-Hour Day. merly Sir Alfred Mond, and trade unionists.
Mr. Thomas said the policy of co-operation with employers was. similar to that represented by the Mond committee and discussions had been and were being followed with success on the railways. He welcomed an extension of the principle.
A resolution condemning the Trade Union Congress action in proceeding with negotiations was heavily defeated.-British Wire- less Service.
·
COOLIE'S DEATH.
ICE TRUCK AND MOTOR CAR
COLLIDE.
THE INQUIRY.
جديد بيت
B
Mr. R. E. Lindsell and Coroner's jury sat at the Central Magistracy, yesterday afternoon, to inquire into the circumstances at tending the death of a truck coolic, who was knocked down by a motor car on the Causeway Bay-read in the early morning of June 23 and INDECENCY CHARGE died at the Government Civil Hos-
pital on the following day,
According to a foki of the dead man, the accident occurred at about 3 a.m. They were pulling a truck laden with ice and were go- ing from the On Lok Yuen factory to the Wing Hing Ice store at Bazaar. Just before
CHINESE BEFORE THE MAGISTRATE.
$600 BAIL.
Later. Chancellor Mueller, in the course of his declaration of policy announced that the Government proposed to ratify the Washing- ton Eight-Hour Day Agreement.
Reuter.
ARCTIC SEARCH.
STILL LOOKING FOR AMUND-
SEN AND GUILBAUD.
Rome, Yesterday. The famous German pilot Udot
and two German aeroplanes fitted
with skis have joined in the inter- national search for the "Italia" and Amundsen.
British Machines Declined,
Oslo. Yesterday,
The Private Committee organis- ing the expedition to search for
Chan Tuk-chau, a Chinese of the Jardine's better class, who appeared In Court reaching the Jockey Club atables, Amundsen, has declined the British dressed in European costume, and the witness who was
Air Ministry's offer to send two pulling in described as a telegraphiat, front felt his rope slacken. As the small aeroplanes because the Air was this morning charged before front of the truck swung out of its Miniatry is unable to send the Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central track, the witness looked back, and machines in a cruiser instead of Magistracy on two serious counts saw the deceased caught between overland. -
Was
the defence.
of indecent behaviour towards a the back of the truck and the front The Committee fears that the 13-year-old servant girl named Au of a motor car which had run into wait would delay the departure of Yeung-fung.
the truck. One of the rear shafts the expedition.-Reuter. Mr. J. M. Remedios appeared for of the truck had penetrated the Ploughing Through Icefields.
cur's radiator. Five persons who;
Rome, Yesterday. Detective Sergeant Whelan, of were in the car promptly got out A telegram from the "Citta, di No. 2 Police Station, applied for a and disappeared. The driver re- Milano" states that the Moscow week's formal remand. on the in-mained, and he took the deceased Soviet icebreaker "Krassin," is 55
miles from the party and struction of the Assistant Attorney to the hospital. General.
The witness stated that before ploughing her way through Icefields Asked by the Magistrate if the the collision, he did not hear any at three knots an hour. defendant was on bail, the Sergeant horn sounded, and did not see the The Italian aeroplane "Marina 1” replied that he had been given bail reflection of any light from the car, flew in appalling conditions for 4%
in the sum of $600 on the instruc- the accident were out when the hours in search of Amandeen, but tion of the Secretary for Chinese The lights of the car concerned in nothing was seen. Reuter. Affairs.
witness saw it after the collision.
Mr. Lindsell remarked that judg-
According to Dr. G. H. Thomas, ing from the amount of bail there most of the dead man's injuries was not a very good case on the were internal, and he died whilst imore serious charge.
under operation which was under- Detective Sergeant Whelan: taken with a view to discovering Hardly, your Worship.
the nature of the man's injuries.
but this in itself was not danger- ous. Death, was due to intestinal injuries and incidental shock.
The Inquiry was adjourned until Tuesday morning next.
Mr. Remedies said that in that He also had three fractured ribs, case he would ask his Worship to consider the reduction of ball.
The Magistrate, in refusing the application, aald that the other charge of indecent assault was also a very serious one, and he was of the opinion that bail of $500 was reasonable.
A week's formal remand given.
HIS TROUSERS.
A VERY EMPHATIC CHINESE.
wna
BLASTING.
CASE IN COURT TO-DAY.
MURDER SEQUEL,
EXECUTION SCENES.
Frederick Guy Browne and William Henry Kennedy, who were sentenced to death at the Old Bailey for the murder of Police-constable Gutteridge in Essex un Sept. 27 last, were executed last month-Browne] at Pentonville and Kennedy at Wandsworth, Даув the London "Daily Telegraph."
WAS
At the inquests held subsequently it was stated that in both cases the sentence of the law was carried ont without any delay, and that death Instantaneous-by "judicial "Wednesday afternoon. Is. the hauging." Chief Inspector Berrett, best time for a banker to get away of New Scotland Yard, who was in from his office.”
charge of the investigations which This was the statement made by led to the arrest of the two men, "If I stole those trousers, I am Mr. Horace Lo to Mr. R. E gave evidence of identification at the inquest on Kennedy, and Sir ready to be beheaded."
Lindsell at the Central Magistracy Bernard Spilsbury was also a wit- Thus spoke the defendant, s Chinese, at the Kowloon Magis- this morning, in applying for a ness. tracy this morning in answering a case, which was mentioned in Court, Browne's age had been given as charge of unlawful possession, to be heard this afternoon.
46, but his brother-in-law, in reply. A Chinese constable who made}
The case was one in which Mr. to a question, informed Sir Walter the arrest said that he saw the de-
Schroder, the coroner, that the fendant walking towards him in. Becker, of the Equitable Eastman's correct age was 36, and his Reclamation-street yesterday, and era Banking Corporation summon name not "Frederick Guy," but when near each other, the con-ed the Kwong Sing Loong firm af "L" Browne. The witness added stable noticed that the defendant contractors for not providing ade that Browne was not known by the of "Frederick was concealing a bundle inside his quate covering while carrying out jacket under his arm. Asked blasting operations in Pokfulam at Christian names
Guy,” and he had no aliases. where he obtained the article, the 5 pm on June 24, and Mr. Lo ap- accused could give no adequate re-peared for the complainant. ply. He was taken to the station. As Mr. Becker was not in Court, tonville was there a large gather- On cross-examination, in Court Mr. Lindsell asked Mr. Lo how he ing of the public, and nothing in the defendant said the trousers were was going to prove his case in the nature of a demonstration took 'place, although the presence of Mrs. his own property. He further add-absence of his client
Neither at Wandsworth nor Pen-
ed that he sometimes became of Mr. Lo applied for the case to Kennedy outside the prison gates at unsound mind and did not know be taken in the afternoon, and Wandsworth moved some of the what he was doing. He refused to made the statement quoted above, women spectators to tears. Mrs. say where be obtained the trousers, Repiring to the Magistrate, Mr. Kennedy, after attending early flatly maintaining that they were Le Baid that fragments of rocks Mass at the Roman Catholic church bio.
blasted by the defendant firm had of St. Mary Magdalene, entered a Mr. Schofield: "That's a very on several occasions fallen in the taxicab and drove to the roadway strange way to carry one's trou-vicinity of Mr. Becker's house In leading to the prison gates, waft-
Pokfulam-road, but the defendants ing, the hour fixed for her bus Bers."
Defendant; "They are old, and were being prosecuted with regard band's execution. The cab then 4.30 p.m.
I am ashamed to carry them open to June 24 only. Glass windows drove away. Kennedy, in the con p.m.
at Mr. Becker's house had had zev demned cell, had received the minis.
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There were two previous convic, aral narrow escapes and the lawn trations of the Roman Catholle tions against defendant for steal was periodically littered with chaplain who had visited him dur ing within recent. montbastones, some of which were of a ing hid imprisonment. The crowd
A fine of $20 was imposed with large size.
Overal hundrets at Wandsworth
the alternative of one month's Im- The Magistrate fixed hearing of was composed mostly of women and prisonment an
ve the case' for £15-pm?
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