WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1932.
THE CHINA MAIL.
LAWYERS ON STAND POSTAL OFFICIALS
IN CHENG TRIAL
was
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TO RETIRE.
Reorganisation Will Follow.
SAW LONG SERVICE.
CABINET APPROVES INDIA REFORMS
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ment among themselves. As that Women In India have declared Replying further, the witness chase hypodermic syringes. said that the demeanour of the Mr. Jenkin: No questions, My
failure placed an almost insur-through their own organisation that A reorganisation of the account-mountable obstacle in the way of while they desire representation accused on the night of Fung's Lord. murder was unusual. When they Lai Wal-sun, assistant salesmaning staff of the Post Office will be any constitutional development, it they want no special privileges in drove to Village Road, witness of the King's 'Dispensary said that necessitated by the impending re- became incumbent upon the Gov-seeking it, and object to Communal
Finally Electorates. The importance of] said there was a crowd and he Christie came to his shop and pur-tirement on pension of Mr. A. J. ernment to take action.
ounce of potassium Reed, 1.S.O., Accountant General the Government received direct la assuring that new Legislatures could see three cars outside the chased
Post Office, and Mr. H. Dixon, vitation from the Communities. should contain at least a small num- Yeung Wo Nursing Home.. cyanide on March 21.
LS.O., Superintendent, Money Order] The Government even now has ber of women is recognised, but it is Mr. Potter Somebody said: Room Boy's Evidence. "What is the matter?" and the Cheung Sing, the room-boy of Office. The matter will come up not given up hope of an agreement felt by the Government that at the accused replied that it was pos- the third floor of the Nathan Hotel during discussion of the supplemen-among the Indians themselves, and outset this object could not be sibly a motor car accident, or was called. He gave evidence of tary vote of $57,000, to be placed will be glad if, at any stage before achieved without creating a certain annumber of seats specially allotted to words to that effect. Yes. the booking of room No. 403 be before the Legislative Council to the Bill becomes law, auch
agreement can be reached.
women, and aind that It is essential Didn't it appear to you to between 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. on March morrow afternoon.
It is explained that the growth of} With this view, the scope of that women should not be drawn a perfectly reasonable answer?-18. Room No. 402 was occupied by
altered the scheme has been limited to a disproportionately from one com- Yes, quite reasonable.
Lai Ming-fal's mother, and Lai wireless traffic has When he
approaching herself slept in room No. 404 to whole position in the Fost Office and minimum in the hope that once a munity. Therefore special women's further assistance will be required pronouncement has been made on Constituencies are being formed in home, I put it to you that he pro-gether with Fung.
He gave evidence of the telephone as long as this service remains in the proportions of representation, every province except the North- ceeded"at ordinary speed and did}
through for Lai the hands of the Post Office.
the Communities will reach a west Frontier. These special seats ""not accelerate. At ordinary call that came
Mr. Amaro John Reed has been modus vivendi" on other parts of will be divided among various Còm- speed.
Ming-fal the same night, and stated
munities. Of. 37 women members, that when she found that the call with the Government for 44 years, the problem..
He The scheme is thus purposely there will be 25 Hindus,, ope Sikh, was not for her, she threw down the having joined in June, 1888..
Indian receiver in a rage. At that time was made a Companion of the Im- confined to arrangements for re-nine Mohamedans, one
British Indian Christian and one Anglo-Indian, the door of room No. 403 was wide perial Service Order on June 3, presentation of
Communities in Provincial Legia-Allocation of special seats to Labour open, witnesa yaid.
Mr. Henry Dixon, who gained the latures. Communities will be given follows the recommendations of The evidence of Pun Yick-time
1.5.0. in 1927, joined the Govern-another opportunity between now Lord Lothian's Franchise Com was read by Mr. Sheldon.
Lothian Committee report] Quentin Fung, a younger brother ment in May 1890. Ten years later, and the passage of the Reforms mittes. of the deceased, said that his from July 6 to 29, he was sent on Bill of producing a scheme of their has also been guide in most in- Witness-Sums of that amount brother George was engaged in special duty to the Shanghai Agency own. The Government will not be stances in fixing representation for
cinema activities. A bill of $400 to re-organise the Money Order a party to negotiations for revision Commerce, etc. have been given to me before.
From April to October, of its own scheme, or consider any
Premier's Plea. The Chief Justice--As much as incurred at the Nathan Hotel by Office.
The Prime Minister. in ten dollars? Not so much as ten the deceased was covered by a loan 1901, he was acting Postmaster, modification of it unless it is sup-
statement, commends the dollars, usually five,
of $300 by witness, while Miss Lai Shanghai. "He returned to Hong ported by all parties affected. his
to the Indian Com- Re-examined by Mr. Sheldon, wit- Ming-fal also approached witness Kong and was appointed Class 1, Power will be given in the Consti- scheme
a fair and honest! ness said that Cheng gave him for the loan of $100, to pay the Senior Clerical and Accounting Staff tution to revise electoral arrange-munities as
in January 1927.
ments after ten years, with the attempt to help balance between the money because he (accused) knew balance
assent of the Communities con conflicting claims in a difficult that his parents gave him (witness)
cerned."
period of India's constitutional very little to spend.
development. He is them in
Often Gave Money.' Mr. Potter-Was it unusual for Cheng to give you sums of money? -Nothing extraordinary about him "giving me money.
He has done it before?-Yes. The Chief Justice-That is about the one dollar." How about the ten dollars?
Witness replying to Mr. Jenkin, admitted the deceased frequently Mr. John Ross Suiter, was called borrowed money from him** and related how Christie came to The case was continued at. 2.30 his shop on two occasions to pur-f o'clock.
HISTORY OF ANCIENT CHINCHOW FACING PORTUGUESE ORDER.
Mr. Hart Maze Gets Information.
UNCLE DECORATED.
SIEGE CRISIS.
Chinese Concentrate For Offensive.
SEVERE FIGHTING
1928,
MR. A. WORSOE TO RETIRE.
Returns To Denmark On Friday.
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The Big Issues. ・・ The two big issues are the joint examining it to remember they versus the separate electorates, and themselves failed, when pressed communal proportions in Punjab again and again, to produce a plan which would give general satisfac- and Beagal. On the former issue, tion. In the end, he says, only the the decision favours the present. system of separate electorates. It Indians themselves can settle this
question. has been found impossible to "Let the leaders of all Indian After spending the greater part abolish the 'safeguard which the of his life in the Far East with the minorities still regard as vital; communities at this critical moment Great Northern Telegraph Co., thus, in each province there must recognise that Communal Co-opera- Ltd. Mr. A. Worsoe is to leave for be Constituencies" mainly for tion is the condition of progress and Denmark on the M. S. Saureland Hindus and. "Separate Consti- take responsiblity for making the Mr. Mac next Friday, retired.
tuencies" for Mohammedans, De new constitution work," He will rejoin his wife who left pressed Classes, Sikhs, Indian
Donald urged-British Wireless Service. Recently Mr. Robert Hart"Muze,
'Peiping, August. 10. for his home several months ago, Christians, Anglo-Indian Euro- of Upper Norwood, wrote to the Chinchow, in southern Liaoning, and will take up another position peans and "Special Constituencies"
the there.
› for Women, Industry, President of the famous Academia is in a critical condition as
Mr. Worane, who is held in high Holders, Universities and Labour. das Selencias, Lisbon, which was Chinese Volunteers besieging the founded in 1779. stating that as city are being reinforced by 15,000 esteem here, has been feted exten- There are certain variations, Luiz the First had made his uncle, men under Chin Feng-shan, who are sively at a series of farewell tiffins according to province; for example,
the and dinners, and he leavee Hong Sikhs the late Sir Robert Hart, Baronet, proceeding from. Ihsien; on
are represented only in Aged Woman Points To branch Rail-Kong with the good wishes, of athe Punjab. and G.C.M.G., a Knight Grand Cross of Chinchow-Chaoyung
Hidden Grave. the Military Order of Christ of way, and from Hsingcheng, on the host of friends. Portugal in 1887 after the Cortes so-called Mukden-Shanhaikwan Rail..
What seems to be striking case had ratified the Macao Convention way)
ported from Buchlov, in Moravia,
with Ching, the Order was of ea Chinese Volunteers are also con❝AEROPLANE SWEEP"
pecial interest to him, and express centrated at Shwangyangtien, east Ing, a hope that the President of Chinchow; Japanese aeroplanes would be able to notify him off have been sent to bomb them. cially in which year the Order was Traffic on the Mukden-Shanhaikwan instituted, because English worke Railway is still suspended. Japan- .of reference are in confict on the ese reinforcements, are being rushed] from Suichung towards Chinchow.j question.
Last month Mr. Hart Maze re The railway station of Chinchow la ceived from the Academy's per mannent secretary, Senhor Achilles Macador an authoritative and his torical memorandum.
POSTPONED.
China Seeks Funds For Air Force.
Land STRANGE POWERS OF
CLAIRVOYANTE.
North West Frontier Province, and there are no European or Labour representa- tives in the Frontier Province.
This, in principle, is all a continus-of successful clairvoyance is
tion of the existing practice.
re!
On the issue of communal propor-near the site of the former capital tions in the Punjab and, Bengal, of the Slavonic Moruvian Empire Mohammedans have claimed a clear destroyed by the incursion of the majority in representation in both Magyars from the East at the end provinces by reason of majorities in of the Ninth Century...
An
with old peasant woman In the Punjab, the population. percentage of population is 56 and clairvoyant powers designated a practically destroyed by the heavy China's "Aeroplane Sweep," by in Bengal 55. In the Punjab spot where she said the hitherto gun-fire exchanged between the means of which it is hoped to raise Mohammedans are given 86 seats unknown grave of St. Methodius, Chinese and Japanese during the $5,000,000, $3,000,000 of which will out of total of 175, which does not the first Christian missionary" to, last two days. A number of. White go to the reorganisation of the Can-amount to a majority. But they and Bishop of Moravia, would be Mr. Hart Maze was serving Russians serving as guards have ton Air Force, has been postponed will, in practice, get 8 Land Holders' found.
Excavations on the spot brought under the late Mr. James Duncan been killed.
from September 1 to October 1. seuts, with the possibility of another Campbell, C.M.G., and Officer of Severe fighting is still raging-be-; This decision was agreed upon on seat or so from special seats. Thus to light at a considerable depth a tombstone with the Inscription: the Legion of Honour of France, tween the Japanese and the Chinese account of the short space of time they can have a bare majority. in the London Office of the Inspec- Volunteera
powerful Sanctus Methodius," and the in- at Huangkutun, Hsin- for preparation for the scheme. Sikhs, who are torate-General of Chinese Customs min, Kowpangtse and Masanchiatse A first prize of $1,000,000 will be minority in the Punjab, will come signia of a bishop. The opening of in 1887-the yerr in which Mr. on the Mukden-Shanhaikwan Line awarded," and a further $1,000,000 mand 32 seats in their own, con- the tomb has been postponed until Campbell represented. Sir Robert and at Tashihchiao and Anahan on will be divided among other prize stituencies and probably at least the arrival of experts.
Invented Alphabet. Hart at Lisbon throughout the the South Manchurian Railway winners.
one from the special seats, thus giv-
St. Methodius, and his brother St prolonged and "delicate Sino-Portu- Kuo Min,
ing them a representation percent. guese negotiations concerning the
age of 189 against a population per- Cyril, two Greek monks from the centuries-old problem of Macao. The Convention, solving the pro-
dans are given 119 seats, with the the first half of the Ninth Century, blem, was signed by Mr. Campbell
possibility of a small number of are known as the apostles to the in the Portuguese capital on be
seats from special constituencies, Slavs, and played an important part half of Chine
out of total of 250 Thus they will in the history of Eastern Europe.
China's Protest.
Pelping, August 10,
It is learnt that the Japanese gar- rison units at Shanhalkivan have converted the Chinese drill ground) BS as their aerodrome and have erected The official document, forming a barbed wire barricades around it. minute of the General Assembly of A strong protest has been lodged the Academia das Sciencias, says, with the Japanese military by Gen-
eral Ho Chu-kuo, Commander of the
FUEL FOR FIRES OF centage of 18. In Bengal, Mohamme- neighbourhood of Salonika living in
COTTON DISPUTE.
Spinners Warned Of
Wage Reduction.
Bank London, Yesterday.
not have a majority in Bengal St. Cyril first reduced the Sla
Methodius first
There are 25 Europaan seats in that vonic language (Old Bulgarian, often called Old Slavonic) to writ province. in part:
Another Important feature in the ing, and a revised form of the "Among the elements which ac-9th Independent Brigade and con
scheme is the special treatment ex alphabet he devised is still used for Company Mr. Hart: Maze's letter, currently Garrison Commander of There was a further development tended to the Depressed Classes, Bussian Ukrainians, Bulgarians, one finds the statement that the Shanhalkwan and Lwanchow. in the Lancashire cotton wage These, though not among the high and Serbs.. Order of Christ is the most an- It is reported that the Japanese crisia to-day when the Spinners castes, are nevertheless Hindus. Although St. cient of the Portuguese Orders, Ministry of War has instructed Federation decided to give a Champions of the Depressed Classes brought Christianity to the Czechs and, in fact, it may be considered General Yoshida, Advisor to the month's notice of a reduction in have urged special representation and Slavs from Constantinople, if we take as the date of its foun-Japanese Kwantung Garrison Head the wages of apiuners of approx-for them as the most effective means their connection with the dation that in which the Order of quarters, to erect arsenals in Man-imately 18. 9d. In the pound. of improving their condition and Church was broken by the incursion the Templars was established in churia. As the first step, the Shea A general stoppage in corse banishing the untouchable" stigma, of the Pagan Magyars; so they Portugal, as that of Christ suc-yang (Mukden) Arsenal will be quence of the wages disputes in Members of the Depressed Classes have ever since been linked with ceeded it, having inherited all its turned into a foint Japanese the weaving section of the Lanca-will unite in the general Hindu Latin Christianity and in cones. vast possessions and powers. Manchukuo enterprise for the shire cottan industry appears to Constituencies, an "On the 14th August, 1818, King manufacture of munitions. The be almost inevitable. years, will, where D. Dinis gave the title of Milltar management and the provision of It is feared that the clash beous, return a certain Order of Christ" to the extinct Or technical experts will be entirely in tween the employers, and the weav- Depressed Class members for pe der of the Templars, which had the hands of the Japanese, Kuo era will develop seriously before constituencies of their been established in Portugal da. Min.
1125hen D-Afonso Henriques
was 16 years of age and his mother, ply a change of name."
D. Thereza, regent, We may there-With reference to the dot
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the end of the present month.......while receiving
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