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HONG KONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1928.
FOK CHUNG YUEN 'DISSIPATION ORGY" CHIANG KAI-SHEK'S
AT SESSIONS.
RESULT.
COUNSEL EXPLAINS. SHANTUNG YOUTHS.
LARGE SUM.
1
FORGERY CASE EXPECTED TO | FRAUDULENT CONVERSION OF
LAST 3 DAYS.
DEMONSTRATION BOX.
GREATER PART RECOVERED.
The case in which Fok Chung- That they had abused the confid- yuen is charged with forgery, ut-lence of their employers in order
"TOOTHACHE.”
SAID TO BE A BLIND!
MODERATE LEADER RESIGNS=
HIS POST.
MORE TROUBLE COMING?
Shanghai, Yesterday. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek la noti tering a forged document and con- to indulge in an orgy of dissipation well with, it is understood, dental was the rebuke administered by the trouble. He le planning a rest spiracy came up at the August Chief Justice (Sir Hery Gollan, cure at Fenghua, in Chekiang pro- Criminal Sessions in the Pulane C.B.E., K.C.) on two youths, natives vince, his birthplace, Judge's Court this morning before of Shantung in North China at the Mr. Tani Yuan-pel (one of the Mr. Justice P. Jacks.
Criminal Sessions this morning. Moderate leaders), has resigned Yu Yuan-shing and Hau Tanng-his position as President of the Mr. F. C. Jenkin. (Instructed by Mr. M. M. Watson) prosecuted for huan were the ones who received National Universities, as a result the Crown. Mr. II. G. Sheldon (in- the comparatively light sentence of of student agitation.
It is also reported that Mr. Wang structed by Mr. H. C. Macnamara) twelve months' hard labour on an defended. Prisoner pleaded not indictment of fraudulent conver. Pah-chun, the Minister of Com- guilty to all five counts. On the sion of $14,226.01 which belonged munications, has tendered his re-
signation.-Reuter. the Yee Tal application of Mr. Sheldon, who to their employers, stated that prisoner was not in too Hong, on Aug. 4. good health, a chair was provided in, the dock.
Mass of Photos, On counsel's table Was a box which Mr. Jenkin had brought for
[Note: The "Hong Kong Even-
An interpreter of the Shantunging Post," a vernacular paper, is- dialect, ao seldom heard in the sued an "extra" yesterday, hinting at developments which portend an- Supreme Court, officiated. Both other crisis, with a possible coun-
prisoners pleaded guilty. 24 $500 Notes.
[trywide war in the near future, owing to the quarrel between the Mr. Somerset Fitzroy, Assistant Moderates and the Extremista, the "demonstration." It was fitted up Attorney-General, said that about latter sponsoring the students' with panes of glass and lights: A
to the jury.
mass of photographs and reproduc-$12.230 had been recovered, the men movement. Chiang Kai-shek is al- tions of documents had been pre-having twenty-four $300 notes on leged to have thrown in his lot pared and these were handed round them and some jewellery which they with the Extremists to preserve the had purchased out of the proceeds. balance of power against the In his opening, Mr. Jenkin ex-The arrest was effected a day or Moderate Generals and to have left Nanking so as to "keep out of the plained what forgery uttering and two after the offence. conspiracy constituted. Forgery, His Lordship said that they had trouble." Marshal Li Chai-sum of he said, was the placing of a per- committed a serious offence, but he Canton being a Moderate, it was son's name to a document by some would take into consideration the also stated that the Extremist Iron- other person, but there must be in-fact that they had assisted the sides may be urged to make an- tention to defraud. Uttering was Police and that the bulk of the other bid to return to Canton.]
putting off" a document with the money had been recovered. Alter- knowledge that the signature it native indictments of fraudulent CHINA'S DIPLOMATS. | purported to carry was forged. conversion of $1,000 by the second Conspiracy was agreement to do prisoner, and of the balance by the something unlawful and all that first prisoner, were accordingly not ihad to be proved was that the proceeded with.
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had agreed; although It was and smiled as he was led below. 1sometimes necessary to prove
what had been done afterwards to
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Case proceeding.
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MR. KELLOGG'S PROPOSAL TO EGYPT.
FRENCH PRESS COMMENT.
| Alfred Sze, who is ill), as first delegate and member of the London, Yesterday. The French view, of Kellogg's Council, and Dr. Chi Chi, charge In a case of piracy on the high proposed treaty with Egypt is d'affaires in Paris, seas on Feb. 8, 1926, which came contained in
a message from Mr. Yu Shun-chi, Consul-General before the Chief Justice (Sir Henry Paris, quoting an article in "Le in New York, will be secretary to the Gollan, C.B.E., K.C.), Mr. Somerset Journal in which the writer says delegation, Mr. Choa, secretary of Fitzroy, Assistant Attorney-Gen- that if the British let things go, the permament delegation to the eral, prosecuted and Mr. C. G. they are, practically abandoning League secretariat, having resign- Alabaster, O.B.E., K.C. (inatructed the reservation of 1922 concern-jed.--Reuter.
by Mr. P. M. Hodgson) defended. ing Egypt's foreign policy.
Signed At Nanking,
It was alleged that a fishing boat If, on the other hand, the Bri-
Berlin, Saturday. had been overtaken by pirates, ofitish resist, then a very delicate A Sino German provisional whom prisoner (Fan Hing-yuen) discussion will arise with economic treaty, similar to the was one; also that the pirates had America. "Behind a pacific Sino-American treaty in which opened fire at the fugitive boat facade, a very severe struggle is America recognized China's tariff and wounded one of the crew on going on."-Reuter. board, whose body they flung over- board after they had found it In |the hold. There had been no trace' subsequently of the wounded man.
Case proceeding.
YOUTHFUL THIEF,
autonomy, has been signed at Washington "Not Surprised." Nanking. It provides for equal
Washington, Saturday. treatment in Customs and both)
Japan Not to Reply.
The suggestion that the Bri- parties agree to open as soon as Itish Government was somewhat possible negotiations for a definite
taken aback by Mr. Kellogg commercial treaty.-Reuter, offering an arbitration treaty to Egypt has not surprised politi
Tokyo, Yesterday. cal and diplomatic circles here.
The Japanese will not reply to It is pointed out that Mr. the second Chinese Note on treaty OBJECTS TO BEING SENT TO such a hurry to open negotia- ambiguous.
Kellogg seems apparently in revision, which is considered most It is understood that tions at this particular time] that he chose to hand draft copies Japan will adopt a "wait and see" Ordered to receive 8 strokes of of the treaty to a junior attache policy toward the Nationalist the birch last Monday for stealing of the Egyptian Legation in the Government and will not make a money from a cigarette stall in absence of the Minister and First new move until the stability of Shanghai-street, à Chinese youth Secretary,
Nanking has been proved.-Reuter.
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1922 Washington has proceeded At the previous case, In addition in its relations with Cairo on the to the birch, the lad was sent to the assumption that Egypt was an Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, but independent sovereign state. it appears according to the defend- Officials also point out that the ant's answers to-day that he has not proposed treaty cannot possibly sent to the country.
conflict with Britain's special in- Defendant stated his unwilling of the treaty excludes from arbi- terests because the second article, ness to go to the country when ask tration all questions involving abling traders and managers" of An automatic receiving safe, en- ed by the magistrate. A sentence of the rights of other parties and theatres, cinemas and restaurants the birch was imposed, in addition therefore it fully protects Bri- who conduct business after the to 48 hours imprisonment.
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tain's interests. Nevertheless, usual local banking hours to de- some quarters doubt whether the posit money at any hour, has been Foreign, Office will altogether installed at one suburban branch of agree to. Substitute For Mr. F. B. Kellogg, the Midland Bank, and similar safes Washington, Saturday. are being constructed at other Mr. Reuben Clark, a Salt Lake branches. Access to the safe is City lawyer, has been appointed gained by a small revolving door Under-Secretary to assume. In the outside wall of the bank, the New York, Saturday charge of the State Department door being controlled by a special Just before the "Ile de France during Mr. Kellogg's absence key provided by the bank. The Balled, bearing Mr. Kellogg to Reuter's American Service. customer is also furnished with a leather wallet in which he places the cash and chequan, an dem A |_ The customer places the wallet on a small platform which rotates as the door closes, thus permitting the wallet to travel by way of a chute into the safe. British Wire- less Barvice."
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