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Attempted Re-Sale To Compradore
Sentence of six weeks' hard la- Chuns H.R.H. the Duchess of York, The Archbishop of Canterbury bour was imposed on accompanied by the Duke, raised a debate in the House of Kwok-lan, aged 19, a house-boy yesterday opened
coal-Lords yesterday on the settlement employed by Mrs. G. B. S. Thomp loading staiths, built at Hep-of Assyrians in Syria and the son of No. 554 the Peak, by Mr. burn by the Tyne Improvement decision of the League Council W. Schofield at the Central Ma Commission at a cost of about that the scheme, alreatly approved gistracy this morning when he £250,000 and capable of loading must be abandoned. Lord Stan-was charged with the theft of twoj 1,500 tons of coal per hour into hope, replying for the Government, tins of floor polish, two tins of ships. Their Royal Highnesses explained. the circumstances in boot polish and a tin of metal also visited the Jarrow ship-which the Assyrian. Committee polish.
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yard, now derelict, and made had reached the decision to aban-
Sergeant Hill said that defen- tour of the town. The don the scheme for settlement in Duchess laid the foundation-the Gab district in Syris, follow.dant was seen yesterday afternoon stone of a new Nursery Schooling representations from the carrying a basket with the articles in it. He was stopped and ques- while at Hepburn. British French Government.
He stated that he was Wireless Service.
The Council had requested the tioned. Committee to continue its work taking the goods to be returned. with a view to securing the settle-Later, enquiries were made and it ment of the Assyrians, and His was found that he had taken the Majesty's Government would give things from the house. the Committee every support in its ¡efforts.
BRITAIN RETAINS DAVIS CUP
(Continued from Page 1)
Complete Davis Cup Individual Records
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Defendant later told him that
he intended re-selling the goods to It appeared that
Satisfaction was expressed at the evident determination of the a compradore League Council not to let the mat ter rest and the Archbishop with drew his motion. British Wire less Service.
HABEUS CORPUS ACTION
(Continued from Pags, 1)
evidence, mixing up the date on which he was alleged to have been in Hong Kong, whereas he was actually in Canton; and secondly, when he stated that there was a meeting in the rooms of the King! Nai Association
a stock of goods had been pur chased by the lady of the house and defendant thought that a few tims would not be missed.
On the first of this month de- fendant had his wages raised! from $9 to $15 a month, and he had been recently promoted from market coolie to house coolie.
made only two slight discrepan- i cies, as pointed out by Mfr.. [Sheldon.
After Mr. D'Almada had dealt!
in Hong Kong with the two discrepancies Their But this was later denied by the Lordships agreed with him on the father of the witness, who stated matter of the first three fugitives, that such a meeting could never but stated that they would like to have been held there and that helhear him on the fourth, to which Cap Debut did not remember meeting his son Mr. D'Almada agreed that the
evidence against him was May 10.-1929 there. 28 May 2. 1930 April 23, 1931
Age 30
Austin Crawford ¡Perry
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In view of these discrepancies, corroborated to any extent, and in April 23, 1931 which Counsel submitted did not that case he should be dismissed. May 12, 1933 substantiate the credibility of his! His Lordship the Chief Justice May 12, 1953 evidence, he submitted that the lin summing up said: "The four; case failed, and that the leamed fugitives against whom an order July 27, 1935 UNIQUE APPOINTMENT
McGrath Tuckey
The appointment, by the British Magistrate should not have made of committal under the Chines Extradition Ordinance was mad Lawn Tennis Association, of the committal order.
With regard to the fourth by the learned First Magistra with FRANK MORGAN
trainer of the Arsenal Football! PASI W. 8. VAN DYKE Douglas Dumbrile Production Club, Tom Whittaker, to train the fugitive, whose name very rarely are here for a matter of hab members of the British Davis Cup appeared in the deposition of the corpus. The question we hi
is whether team was unique in the annals of Crown's chief witness, Counsel to deal with
submitted that there was nothing order nisi should be made the competition.
that he had taken an lute against any
one of t Tom Whittaker went to Austra- to show lia in 1925 as a member of the active part in any of the meet-The function of the Court in ese English professional soccer team, ings, although it was generally ad-proceedings is clear, and it for but he broke a leg in a collision mitted that he was a very good the learned Magistrate and one with T. Thompson at Wollongong listener." soon after the team's arrival, and has never played soccer again.
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WEALTH OF DETAIL
Whittaker's ambition has been Mr. Shenton's
else to decide whether the basį been a case to his satiction The learned Magistrate pared
Mr. D'Almada said in reply to and put into writing thy address that be judgment, committing four Wong Yang-shan fugitives, with the gros for to land a double a Cup double admitted that His first "leg" came with the suc-was an accomplice, but that the his action. My judgmel is that cess of his team, Arsenal, in the Magistrate had thought his eri-the order is to be maabsolute Football Association's Cup. dence good enough to rely upon, against the fourth fuve, who discharged, and dismissal The second leg is the British in view of the wealth of detail is Davis Cup team. It is a strange which he had given the Court. against the first, second third coincidence that when Whittaker Under a rigid cross-examination fugitives, who go to the injured his leg at Wollongong he lasting over two hours, he had Victoria Gaol.” was attended by Tom Langridge.| who trained the Australian Davis
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NON-PLAYING CAPTAIN The British team had a captain
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bert Morrison, Financial Secre-for the build of He was Mr. Roper Barrett atary to the Treasury, stated in ship to the Qu Mary. contemporary of Norman Brookes, a Commons answer yesterday company had lied evidence but it was not his job to train tre that the Chancellor of the Ex-showing clear the technical team or to deal with injuries that chequer had received specific and commer considerations the Canard for which thould place the the exacting nature of first-class proposals from
wMessrs. John tennis brings. Neither was it the White Star Company and had contract taak of Dani Maskell, the coach, now agreed. that advances Brown and Ltd, the build- attached to the team and the All-should be made under the ers of the en Mary, and the Chancellor agreed to that England Club.
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