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Henry Haver, aged 30, a Låver- pool serman, îndicted at Liver: pool Assizes last month for the imurder of kis-20-month-old son, whose badly was found under the mattress of a bed at his home, was found guilty, but insane.
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was his mortification which gave
Hong Kong. them joy beyond "words: his ob
Friday. 17th July, 1996. viously lacerated feelings and an-was Fanny Barney. Her sympathe-
GENERAL guish spurred them to still bitterer tic heart was wrong with pity"
Court. Mourning For His Late for Hastings-Poor, unhappy,
Majesty King George V injured gentleman!"--so that she
Black arms bands will cease to could scarce bring herself to speak be worn by Officers and Warrant the to those who practised the calculat Officers when in uniform with ef- after-ed cruelty which was manifested
taunts.
When Pitt Wept
One of his colleagues - on Treasury Bench, Harris. wards Lord Malmesbury, left an unforgettable picture of the scene:
"I sat wedged close to Pitt himself the night when the Speaker gave the casting vote against DK. Pitt immediately put on his little cocked hat that he was in the habit of wearing when dressed for the evening. and jammed it deeply over his forehead, and I distinctly saw the tears trickling down his cheeks.
"We had overheard one
in the whole conduct of the triat fect from 21st. July, 1935.
Until 21st October, 1936, how- And Fanny observed:
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To bear the attack the peo-ever Officers attending Govern ple came in crowds; to hear the ment House functions in uniform will continue to wear black arm. defence they acarcely came
bands. tete-a-tetes. Why should there be so much more pleasure given by the recital of guilt than by the vindication of innocencë?” Exciting Interlude
(extract from Command Orders dated 10th July, 1036).
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Commencing 24th. or was, however, no depth of popularitures will be given weekly on Fri-E/Asia Maz, 10 Mar. 12. Mar, 14 Mar. 16 Mar. 18 two members, such as Col. feeling against Hastings, and the Wardle, of notorious memory, revulsion in his favour was swift days at 5.30 pm
E/Ensia Apr. 2 Apr. 4 Apr. say they would see how Billy and strong. When. in later years,
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CORPS ENGINEERS
E/Asia Apr. 30 May 2 May Westminster to Monday, July 20th-Miniature E/Canada May 14 May 16 ardent followers of Pitt, with give evidence before a Committee myself, locked their arms toge he received a spontaneous ovation! ther, and formed a
Thursday, July, 23rd-Belcher's E/Japan June 11 June 13 circle in
in the Lobbies; which he moved, I believe, un-
But the trial cost him £70,000 Fort. D. L Training. Parade 6 consciously out of the House and left him broken in health and P. Dress-Overalls, and neither the Colonel nor his
rations to be carried: friends could approach him."
CORPS SIGNALS consequence perhaps A scene like that makes
one was that it helped to put an end
Signalling class only will parade heartily ashamed of party. It can to the form of inquisition which at Corps H.Q. at 5.30 pm on Tues- be paralleled from American his-was known as impeachment and day, 21st July.
Andrew contributed maybe to the growing Johnson was impeached by his distaste for the more violent and Parade at Causeway Bay Stables implacable foes, "to see how Andy brutal forms of invective which on Tuesday, 21st, inst. at 5.30 pm. took it was the sport of the hour-ware consciously
the for Riding School Thaddaeus Stevens, "already reel-Ciceronian model of the Philippics ARMOURED CAR SECTION ing in the shadow of death," and
Monday, Even if we possessed to-day-
20th, July--Section borne into the Senate on a chair which we do not an orator who will parade at R. Q. as early as carried by four negroes, "slowly could rival the invective of Burke possible after 5.00 p.m. M. G. Com sipped brandy and water to feed the failing flame of his hate" and and Sheridan it is doubtful whe-petition team will fire Stage 2 on ther its exercise would be tolerat-Kennedy Road Range. Remainder give him strength to struggle to ed. Nor can invective flourish in of Section to parade for driving his feet and deliver yet another communities which gre actively duties. onslaught. It is a scene dreadful protected by the laws of libel. NO. 2 (SCOTTISH) COMPANY
these Moreover, we are not such good: There will be no parades until
tory.
When President
to read of even after all
years.
based
TROOP
at Corps
baters as our ancestors. Nor do further notice. The Jameson Raid
we take pleasure' in watching the MEDICAL SECTION
Lecture by Colonel H. M. Blake, Many in England will still vivid-infliction of pain, or the effort of
OB.E., ADMS., China Command, I remember the rage and disap-the tortured victim to endure it. pointment which convulsed the I might recall the Secret. Com-15.45 p.m. on Monday 20th. instant enemies of Cecil, Rhodes when it mittees which sat in judgment on in the Lectore Room
character HQ. became evident that they were to persons so different in
as Sir Robert of and achievements be baulted of the rare treat
An examination on the subjects seeing the "Colossus" ignominions. Walpole, one of the greatest" of
and studied during the last series of ly sentenced for his most grievous British Prime Ministers, blunder as a common. malefactor Aislabie, the least honoured name lectures will be held in the Lee- and when no proof after all was on the roll of British Chancellors ture Room at Corps H. Q. on Tues- forthcoming that "Joe was in it of the Exchequer.
day, 21st. instant.
They had made so sure that they - Scream For Vengeance
AIR ARM
The examination will commence
would 'bring down the grest. Co- Walpole was acquitted, but the at 5.15 pm. Foolscap paper, pens lonial Secretary by establishing shrill scream for vengeance which and ink will be provided. Index bis guilty foreknowledge of the arose throughout the land when numbers will be allotted to, can- Jameson Raid Baulked of their the Secret Committee found Standidates by the Adjutant at the double prey, they lifted up their hope not guilty in connection with commencement of the examination. voices and wept aloud.
the South-Sen Bubble made Aisla-LECTURE BOOM-ALLOTMENT!
The lecture room is allotted as It was perhaps the paltriest bie's conviction zure and led to exhibition of party spite since his being expelled with ignominy under for week commencing 20th. Warren Hastings" trial--the classic from the House of Commons. instant
No doubt in his case it was a example in British history of pali-
Monday, 20th July, Medical tical renom. That trial dragged richly deserved sentence, but others Section on interminably from 1788 to were stripped of their fortunes on [1795, until at last judgment was the mere prejudice of their as
delivered in Hastings favour. Dur-sociation with the Bubble, without ing those long years the great pro-pretence of law and almost with consul had lain under the stigma ont pretence of evidence of guilt. of the terrific invective of Edmand The moral of these examples- Burke, who had declared him to from the past is that Secret or No. 2122 Spr. B. Pengelly, Carpa. Wed, 5th Aug. be "a Captain-General of iniquity. Select Committees are the very Engineers, Unit Reserve, returned Sun, 23rd Aug. thief, tyrant, robber, chest, swind- last bodies to whom should be e- from leave on 127,36,
{ler and sharper." Here is a sam-trusted the duty of investigating ple of the orator's blistering discharges levelled against the inte- charge of poison-gas:
grity, in the largest sense--of He gorred his ravenous mawa Minister. Nor is a debate in with an allowance of £200 a day, the House of Commons, conducted He is not satisfied without snék-by party men in a party spirit ing the blood of 1,400 nobles, which will not be held back for
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STRENGTH.
No. 2547 Gumber, S. F. Delgado,
(Srd) R. C. B. ANDERSON.
Maht: Captam,... Adjutant, HRVX Corps. CS AFFILIATED UNITS.ng. Nursing Detachment, HEXDC. The next meeting will be held on Monday, 20th July at 5.30 pm fat the PW.D. Ofices.
He is never corrupt without be long from extending some share of 1st Battery, I. Section 14736 is cruel. He never dines with the blame, attaching to the Indivi- out creating a famine. He feeds dual to the Government of which on the indigent, the decaying he formed part-likely to add and the ruined. Like a ravenous anything but beat to a situation vulture, he feeds on the dead and where the chief essential towards the enfeebled.”.
a right judgment is light That Pity For Hastings light has already been supplied by Sheridan's invective on the same the Judicial Tribunal Bed Ang.occasion was but a dazzling thea
trical display. Indeed, he admitted
20th July
as much many years later, when
20th July he met Hastings at the Pavilion, 1st Aug Brighton, approached him it is said, at the Begents: own, prompt- ing-and, with a low bow, said) 26th July that he hoped Mr. Hastings would bear him, no malice, for what had
(Sgd) K, DURRAN;;
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Sam 19th July passed on an earlier occasion, since 26th July he had only been speaking to his
When, William, Blythin, aged: 24, brief and it had been his duty, to 22nd July do his utmost for those who had of String Cottage::Balderton, Che- shize, was charged: at Chester 16- employed him, a
Hastings, reply was, to step hack cently with effecting a public
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