WITNESSES WHO INAUGURATION
DISAPPEARED
CASE RESUMED AT SESSIONS
ALLEGED UTTERANCE OF
FORGED PROMISSORY NOTE
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CEREMONIES IN
PHILIPPINES
CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION
PROMINENT AMERICANS DUE HERE SHORTLY
THE CHINA KAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1935
ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE
ALMOST STRANGLED
Sentence of five years hard A sequel to an action in the
labour, was passed this morning Supreme Court when two menja, since
on Leung Ting-lca, who ple disappeared in the middle of The following are the mem-ed not guilty when he the cross-examination, took bers of the Congressional Dele-peared at the Criminal Sess place before Mr. Justice R Egation representing the United in the Supreme Court, Lindsell, the Puisne Judge, this States, in order of seniority, His Honour the Chief J morning, when Ip Kim-wan ap-who will be travelling to Sir Atholl MacGregor, peared on a charge of uttering Manila on the American Mail charge of robbery by a forged promissory note. Mr. Line liner President Grant to more
UNCHARTED CREEK
D.
IN the days when Old Lee, was boat but me since I bought her
a young man he used to brag thirty-five years ago!”. how he had sailed his ten- And Joe Winter, would spit and ner Pterodactyl across the call him a mem old man for Atlantic and back singie-hand-never having taken anyone for a But since he had acquired sail, adding that there was no hiskers and the prefix wonder she looked such an old
and had come to roost fashioned, broken-down tub! the mnd fats of Essex, He would not be far wrong. had been obliged to find either, for the Pterodactyl was something else to boast about, well named: She was a good, for his stories of adventure on solid, but ancient converted fishing W. J. Lockhart-Smith, the As-attend the Inauguration Cere- An accomplice, TM Shun "Ngan, the ocean-had soon grown stale sistant Crown Solicitor. appear-monies of the Republic of the pleaded guilty to the same with the yachting men and ed for the Crown.
Philippine Islands:
charge and sentence of four and salts of the Essex coast, and The case was the sequel to the Vice-President John N. Garner a half years' imprisonment with were now rather apt to draw civil action which came before His and Mrs Garner Speaker Joseph hard labour was passed on him by such remarks as "Ah; "but 'ee
couldn't du thet now, Old Lee- Honour the Chief Justice, Sir W. Byrnes and Mrs. Byrnes, Hon His Lordship. Atholl MacGregor, in April of this Henry F. Ashurst and Mrs. The jury empanelled to try the not single-anded "ee couldn't!** year, when the accused and an Ashurst, Hon. Joseph T. Robinson case comprised Messrs. RC However, it had not taken "Old other man, the two principal wit-and Mrs. Robinson, Hon. William Webb (foreman), J. A. Fisher, W. Lee long to find another boast, and nesses for the plaintiff, disappear-H. King and Mrs. King. Hon. Park Hong Sling. E. J. J. Spradbery, one that had already proved un- ed during the tin adjournment, Trammel and Mrs. Trammell, A. J. Bush, H. Wiele and Abdul assailable the last six after a severe cross-examination Hon. Burton K. Wheeler, Mra. Curreem.
years.
OM Seven
TO-MORROW'S STORY
To-morrow's story will be "The Mad Ghost,” by Lord Dunsany.
smack, but as Old Lee had sawn "Know 'em as the palm of me off a bit of the boom and set up by Mr. F. C. Jenkin, KC and Wheeler and daughter, Frances, Mr. J. A. Fraser, the Assistant
was in and, I da,” he would say, refer- failed to re-appear. A warrant Hon. Gerald P. Nye and Mrs. Nye, Attorney-General, who
ja mitzen to make her easier on was then issued for their arrest. Hon. Tom Connelly and son Ben charge of the case for the Crown ring to the creeks and mud-flats the helm, she did rather resemble
that it was an aggravated of Essex. "Never look at a chart The case involved a widow. Chui Connelly, Hon: James F. Byrnes said
Never git aground, not] Sit-chi who had contested the and Mrs Byrnes, Hon. Mathew M. robbery by the circumstance that I don't. claim made against her by the Neely and Mrs. Neelys Hon. War there was more than one person me! Not for the last ten years I haven't bin aground, I haven't present defendant for $1,500, on ren R. Austin and Mrs. Austin, involved.
Violence was done to a woman. An there's no one sailed a promissory note alleged to have Hon. Robert E. Reynolds and
daughter Miss Frances been issued in 1929.
J. Rey: At 6.40 pm on September 19, admitted to hospital The jury empanelled to try the nolda. Hon. Bennet Champ Clark Sun-ho was
case was
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as follows: Mesers, and Mrs. Clark, Hon. Nathan Le in a state of strangulation of TRAFALGAR DAY O. E. Raven (Foreman), H H. Bachman and Mrs. Bachman, viously due to some soft material
was too far to reach West Bur- around ber
Old Sander. Lim Wa-fun. V. T. Low, Hon. F. Ryan Duffy and Mrs. having been wound F. Carvalho. C. J. Triggs and F.Duffy, Hon. Ernest W. Gibson, and neck. The doctor, will state,"
Lee decided to run up the Croach.
M. Silva:
daughter Dorris, Hon. Sherman Mr. Fraser continued, "that he
a narrow creek branching off just Advice Sought
Minton and Mrs. Minton, Hon has never previously known a për-
within the entrance to the river, and bring up off the pretty little The case originated when the Marry R. Howes and Mrs. Howes, son in this stage of strangulation
and daughter Peyton Elizabeth to remain alive.” --
village of Poppleford The open- widow approached a clerk in a
Four Men Involved solicitor's office seeking his advice Howes. Hon. Robert Doughton and
Trafalgar Day in the Colonying to this creek is well screened These injuries were done by was celebrated this morning by from the seaward by a short spit. as to how she should look after Mrs. Doughton, Hon Allen T. her property. He suggested that Treadway, Hon. Bertrand H. Snell four men, of whom the accused is the usual wreath-laying cere- the end of which is marked by a she should have her photograph. and Mrs. Snell, daughter Sarah one. The property stolen was amonies at the Cenotaph and at beacon. together with her finger-prints, Louise. Hon. H. Greenwood and gold finger-ring, and shortly after the Monument, Happy Valley, Old Lee took up the glasses and Mrs. Greenwood, Hon. Sam D. the robbery this ring was found by members of the Hong Kong focused them into the mist. ThE She went to his office with two McReynolds and Mr. McReynolds, on the defendant's finger. Two Branch of the Navy League and beacon was not yet visible. photographs, and made her finger-Hon. Robt Green and Mrs. Green, ear-rings were also stolen and one by members of the China Fleet Out of the distance behind him Promptly at 10.30 am. an a-came the faint suoring of fog: prints on two blank sheets of Hon. Lloyd Thurston and Mrs of these was found in the accus-
Thurston, Hon. Lindsay Warren ed's waistcoat pocket, and the other chor wreath was laid at the base horns from the lightships moored paper.
A promissory note, made out in and Mrs. Warren, Hon. Wilborn was found in the sock of another of the Happy Valley Monument far out at sea: Swin Middle, Edin
At 11 o'clock, Captain W. I. bargh, the Barrow. The air was favour of the defendant, was then Cartwright and Mrs. Cartwright man
The woman is a servant at No. Cragg, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire hot and clammy, and the sucking produced, claiming $1,500, plus in-and minor daughters Doralyn and terest, which was alleged to have Wilburta, Hon. Joe L. Smith and 11 Caine Boad, not far from Vie-Regiment, representing the Officer of the water round the prow of Gaol She knew the ac-Administering the Government the pram-dinghy sang a lullaby to been made in 1929. The prosecu- Mrs. Smith, Hon. R. E Thomason toria tion suggests that the persons con- and Mrs. Thomason. Hon. Henry cused's sister and it was through laid a wreath at the Cenotaph, which Old Lee apparently respond- cerned in this were calculating Ellenboger and Mrs. Ellenboger, the latter that she first met ac-being followed by Sir Henry Fol-ed, for he suddenly caught him that the old lady would die before Hon Leo Kocialkowski, Hon.cused as he came to her house lock, K., and Mr. Aself nodding at the helmi the passage of the six years, with Jasper Bell and Mrs. Bell. Hon during the Jubilee celebrations.
He turned his eyes towards the in which time the claim must be W. Sterling Cole and Mrs. Cole, She did not see him again until the shape of an anchor. ?! made, and then they would have Hon. Fred L. Crawford and Mrs. the day of the robbery. That day The latter wreath bore the in-beacon and found it well in sight,
MR1699— Lonesome Yodeller in fact, no more than a quarter of the Crawford, Hon. Don Gingery and three men came to the house with scription, "To the glorious men 10 difficulty in securing money from her estate.
Mrs. Gingery, Hon. Bert Lord and a letter, which she gave to theory of Nelson and all who fell at a mile away. A little puit of wind MR1706-Bollalung Prairie Moon.
from the south-east filled the MR1707-Hainting Me Mrs. Lord, Hon. Dan R. McGhee house coolie to read. It purport-Trafalgar from the Hong Kong
Pterodactyl's sails, pushing her ME1708-Serenade (Rumba) and Mrs. McGhee, Hon. Geo. Led to be from her brother. Hay-Branch of the Navy League.”
MR1709 Marie Louise (Waltz) MR1710 Lonely Linden Tree MR1727-Words Are In My Heart. MR1728-1 Heard 31R1729-Six-Hit Medley. 11B1731-Waltz Memories (Organ) MRI735-On The Good Ship Lolly Pop
The case is proceeding.
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Shields, who also did a wreath in
Mahon and minor daughter Daphing thus gamed the woman's cOD- Other wreaths were laid by the more quickly towards it, and 15 ne. Hon. Louis C. Rabant and Mrs.fidence they went away only to Commanding Officer and officers they approached it seemed to -Ola Lee that the mist, thickened in Rabaut. Hon. Elmer J. Ryan and return later with the accused. of the Volunteer Ms. Ryan, Hon. Carl Stefan and one at the men pretended to be Force Hong Kong Naval Volant some curious manner all around Mrs. Stefan, Hon A. Wills Robert-ck and so she asked them in for Chief, Commodore, Captains, Off the weatherbeaten old post to son and Mrs. Robertson, Hon Fa cup of tea. The men then bound cers and shipe companies of the radial distance of about a hundred
yards A. Delgado and Mrs. Delgado, her, robbed her of her jewellery. China Fleet: Hon. Santiago Eglesias and Mrs. and made good their escape. Those present at the Cenotaph Old Lee put the helm over, and} Eclesias, Mr. Leslie L. Bife and The statement which the accus-were Capt. W. J. R. Cragg, Sir the boat slowly swung round the Mrs. Biffle, Mr. Emil Hurja and ed made to the Magistrate, Mr. Henry Pollock, KL, EC, ME A L beacon until she pointed SW. Mrs. Hurja, Mr. Camilo Osias, Fraser submitted, could be inter-Shiešās, Mr. S. T. Williamson, Mr. The put of wind developed into Mr. Quintin Paredes, and Mr.preted as nothing more than an C. Champkin. Mr. H. S. Bouse and quite a breeze, sending her skim- Carl Shoemaker, and the follow- admission of guilt.
Mr. H. W. Dulley. His Honour the Chief Justice.
"After evidence had been taken Sir Atholl MacGregor, passed newspaper correspondents "se- sentence on the following per-companying the Congressional from several witnesses the jury sons, as under, at the Criminal Party-r. EP. Cronin-Asso brought in a verdict of "guity." Sessions at the Supreme Court ciated Fress; Mr. Erwin D. without retiring, and His Lordship
Canham and wife-Christian passed sentence as above. Ching Loi received a sentence Science Monitor, Mr. Sterling of five years hard labour on be-Fisher-New York Times: M
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The case in which Chan Hon- Department, was charged with san, a clerk in the Education his eye could see!
an't be the Cro murmured.**And yet unlawfully committing an act creek can it possibly be?** preparatory to exporting opium
He scratched his head in per from the Colony, and with un-
lawfully exporting raw opium plexity.
through the General Post Office I know all these creeks like the to Kingston, Jamaica, on July palm of me and, I du! And the
26 this year, was brought to a Croach takes a bend to the NW.
Mr. J. A. Fraser, prosecuting Newa; Mr. Donal J. Sterling- for the Crown, asked His Lord-Portland Journal, Mr. William AT LEAST. 12-MACHINES TO ship to pass a long sentence as it Allen White and wife Emporia
particularly bare-faced Gazette, Mr. James Witgo—| robbery and the men were armed. Philippine Free. Press and Time:
Chan Cho was sentenced to Magazine, Mr. Clark Howell Baron Corneille De Mey conchision this morning at the and has no right to go on heacon. three years' imprisonment for Atlantic Constitution," Atlanta, Alkemade. a New Zealand Central Police Court by Mr w. SW. half a molle from the bea- importing coins into the Colony, Georgia and Mr. Gene Huse and rancher, who says that he was Schofield when the defendant con -to wit 98 Eong Kong-five-cent wife Norfolk Daily News.
once a follower of the late Law was found guilty on the first it suddenly occurred to in pieces, and Lam Kam, who was
¡rence of Arabia, has left here for charge, for which he was fined everything – seemed found guilty of importing 350 The Hawanan Delegation at the United States with the inten- $200, and was discharged on the silent; the wind made Hong Kong five-cent pieces, was tending the Inauguration is com-tion of buying at least 12 aero- second charge.
in the rigging, there sentenced to three years hard la prised of Major-General Briant H
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