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DERBY WIN CRICKET MURDER CASE
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The PRINCESS COMES ACROSS"
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Indian Constable On Serious Charge
MEDICAL EVIDENCE TAKEN
The case against Police constable! London, To-day. Bhag Singh, charged with the Despite the fact that Derby were surprisingly beaten by tarder of a fellow-constable, Sahib Somerset in their mid-week fixture, they have won the county Singh, was continued before Mr. championship for 1936-a feat which the county has only ac-W. Schofield at the Central Magis- complished once before in the history of the championship, name-tracy, yesterday when Dr. R. S Begbie, medical officer of the Vic- ly in 1874.
Northants is the county that has had the leanest of seasons, toria Mortuary, testified to the de- gree of intoxication of the accus- not having won a solitary game in the 24 played.
A number of the players ed. chosen for the Australian tour! Mr. E. H. Williams, Assistant came off very creditably during Attorney General, appeared for the the mid-week games, the two Crown. assisted by Chief Detective Kent representatives, Fagg and Inspector J. Murphy, and Mr. W. Ames, both passing the three- M. Brown, of Hastings and Com-
gure mark, while Sims bowled pany, appeared for the accused. well to secure five Worcester Dr. Begbie first gave evidence of wickets for 72 runs. In the having seen the deceased shortly Gloucester-Essex match, which (after he was shot, and told of the was brought to a finish on post mortem examination he co- Thursday, Barnett made 117 ducted on the body. Witness said à bullet and then followed this up by the cause of death was
wound in the neck, with shock and taking 6 for 17.
Scores, as cabled by Reuter, haemorrhage. were as follows:
KHO SIN-KIE "AUSES AN UPSET
Beats Pat Hughes At Lucerne
Lucerne, Switzerland, To- day. Kho Sin-kic. China's first ranking tennis player, caused a sensation here in the International Tournament Men's Singles Sem-Final when he bect Pat Hughes, one of Cup Great Britain's Davis Doubles representatives. by 2-6, 3-6, 6-4.-Reuter, “
US. BASEBALL RESULTS
Yankees Overwhelm Detroit Tigers
BULLIANT "DOUBLE"
New York. To-day. The following were the results
of the major League baseball matches played yesterday:
National League-
At Hove, Yorkshire beat. Sussex on the first innings.
Pronounced Intoxication. Witness then went on to say that [about 5.45 p.m. the same day, he Sussex: 225 and 297 for 7 dec. (A.fexamined the accused, and found Melville 90; Tumer 5 for 59). signs and symptoms of pronounced Yorkshire: 326 (Hutton 8) and 71alcoholic intoxication in him. He
for. 0.
took a sample of defendant's blood at 640 p.m., and also received from At Bournemouth. Surrey bext
Mr. Grant. A. S. P., a sample of Hampshire on the first innings. Surrey: 423 for 9 dec. (Gregory 101, defendant's urine taken earlier Sandham 89, Watts 116 not out, that evening. He forwarded both and 227 for 5 dec.
samples to the Government Analyst. Hampshire: 310 (R. E. Moore 100) and later received a report which and 174 for 1 (C G. A. Paris S3 was to the effect that the alcoholic not out).
content of the blood was 260 mil.)
At Cardiff, Notts beat Glamorgan ligrammes per 100 cubic centime- tres, and of the urine 440 milli- on the first inning.
5grammes per 100 cubic centimetres.
Notts: 304 (Keeton 76, Harris
and 227 for 7 dec Glamorgan: 244 and 112 for 1
Davies not pour).
of From this and the condition (Daithe defendant, witness said de-
fendant was drunk at 5.10 p.m. on,
At Manchester, Lancashire beat July 25. Leicester by an innings and one run.
In reply to Mr. Brown. witness
1 Leicester: 282 (C. S. Dempster 137; said that a person who was a heavy
Pollard 6 for 42) and 139. 1Lancashire: 422 for $ dec.
118, Paynter 89).
drinker would have a lesser alcoho (Iddon lic content in his blood than 2
R. H.
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Brooklyn
8 15
2
Phelps homered.
Cincinnatti
6
Brooklyn Cincinnatti
4 11
6 13
0
Boston
3 10 Jordan and Lopez hit home runs Chicago
13 2 10 Demarre and Carleton homered.
2
7 13 2
2 8
1
8. 17
1
Derby: 216, (Dennis Smith 93;
the power of determining what
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chuck Klein homered.
beat
teetotal person, after taking the same amount of alcohol It was At Worcester. Middlesex
possible there might be cases where Worcester by 255 runs.
& man, who had been drinking, re- Middlesex: 398, and 212. Worcester: 185 and 171, (Sims 5 for membered nothing the next day.
72).
Such a man could have formed an
intent, said the witness, because
At Wells, Somerset beat Derby by he did not think alcohol destroyed one wicket.
Andrews 5 for 42) and 200 (Wei-was right or wrong, provided the lard 5 for 47).
man was not in a stupor.
Quarrel About Temple
€ 0 Somerset: 146 (A Pope 3 for 35) and}
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MAJESTIC
274 for 9: (Wellard 86; Copson Formal Police evidence was then "COLLEEN”WITH
St. Louis
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Detroit New York
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6 for 31).
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Lou Gehrig homered twice.
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At Canterbury, Kent beat All-India {by an'innings and 202 runs.
All-India: 173 and 148 (Woolley
for 22).
522" (Fagg 172, "Ames Ashdown 117)
given by Chief Detective Inspector
con-
J. Murphy and an Indian stable. Abul-Majid Khan, who had TO-MORROW
4 paraded the Indians, including the defendant, for duty on the morn- 145,ing on July 26; after which Pri- tam Singh, Indian Constable 579 was called He stated that he went! into his room about noon on July
At Clacton, Gloucester beat Essex by 153 raz
Gloucester: 146 (Nichols 7 for 50) 25. followed shortly after this by
and 299 (Barnett, 117).
the defendant He asked defen-
Esser: 171 (Goddard 8 för 64) and dant to go to the Sikh temple and, BC
∙121 (Barnett 6 for 17). --
At 2.30, 3.20. 7.20 & 9.20 p..
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19 17
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8 15
Solters homered. Boston
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Chicago
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The following programme
of
Washington
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bring some pudding for him. De- fendant did so, and when he re- turned, witnesa heard defendant BC tell constable Sadhu Singh. "Could I not go to the Such Temple?"
BC
dant drank and was not in a pasi-
tion to go to the temple, and was therefore doing wrong. The two
C
The Man With Endurance
267-My Piano And Me
C
men then quarrelled, and witness separated them.
284-Poor Little Angeline
Please Believe Me.
C
290.-The Night Is Young
C
275.-I Found A Little Bit Of Paris
It's A Thrill All Over Again.
---Beuter.
day:-
Tore--Sussex v All Indie
Oskham—Leicester v Derby
Worcester-Worcester v Essex
Tamton-Somerset v Lancashire
Gloucester-Gloucester v Notts
You Never Looked So Beautiful
10011-Whoa Josephine
Beney. King Orchi Jimmy Dorsey Orch.
Frank
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Turner, Layton Mantovani Orch.
B.B.C. Orch.
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12 2 week-end matches commences to Sadhu Singh replied that defen-
No other games were scheduled | Lord's-Middlesex v Surrey
REPULSE BAY
MATSHEDS
No Complaints About Rebuilding
STATEMENT ISSUED
아 Jind Singh, the priest at the
Bournemouth Hampshire-v York-Sikh Temple in the Police Station
shire.
Folkestone-Kent v M.C.C.
compound, said that about
12.30
um on July 26 defendant came to the temple and asked for Scene
BOB WYATT FOR padding. It was part of the re-
AUSTRALIA
G. 0. Allen's Party Completed
According to an official of the Crown Lands Office. Public Works Department, they have not received jor heard of any complaints that the new allocation of watshed space in Repulse Bay is smaller than the previous sites, as alleged in cer-captain tain quarters.
London, To-day. R. E. S. Wyatt, former England
leader and
of War- wickshire County Cricket Club, has chosen to complete the
It was stated that when a numbeen [ber of matsheds were destroyed by M.C.C. team for Australia-Reu-
the typhoon a fortnight ago. theter. Crown Lands Office staked out the:
ligion to distribute this pudding defendant on Sundays. He
gave
SOITLE.
In reply to Mr. Brown, witness said he realised when defendant ispoke that the man was drunk, and advised him not to come to the temple in that condition.
The players previously selected} areas on which the buildings could for the tour are:-G. 0. Allen be re-erected, and, although some (Middlesex) (captain) R. W. V.
(York
of these plots are slightly curtail-Robins (Middleser), Hammand ed, the owners are still getting the (Gloucester),Leyland space to which they are legally en-shire), Venty (Yorkshire), — ish- titled, namely 20 by 15" feet.
lock (Surrey), Hardstaff (Notts),| Duckworth Lancashire), Worth-
· No New Alignment
It was further stated that no ington (Derbyshire), Copson (Der- new scheme of alignment is nie byshire), Farr (Kent), E R T
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BUILDING ON A LARGE SCALE
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Another Skyscraper To Be Erected
RESIDENTIAL BLOCK FOR
KOWLOON,
It will be bigger than the Penin-Raven and Basto have, it is under- sula Hotel, and similar in perstood, already submitted details spective to the Hong Kong and as outlined above.
It is understood that Mr. Fred Shanghai Bank
The area to be developed includes, Kew is acting on behalf of the in addition to Rose Terrace, con-owner of the property, which sisting of nine occupied shops, with the exception of the Eose-
large vacant allotment at the rear Terrace portion facing Nathan of the Terrace. This allotment Road, has lair idle for many is bounded on the right by the years, and is at present used as a Far Eastern Motor Company's flower garden. show-rooms, on the left by the
24 hours
ended on
Harbour View Hotel (formerly Two cases of enteric fever, one known as "Express Lodge) in from the New Territories, were According to plans now near-Mody Road," and "in the rear by reported to the Health Authorities ned, but the new betting sheds Holmes (Surrey), K. Farnes (Esing completion, the biggest re- the M.B.K. quarters at the corner during the will be kept strictly to their staked sex), Barrett (Gloucester), Voce sidential block ever put up in the of Mody Road and Minden Bow Thursday. areas in the future. No new re (Notts) and Sims (Middlesex). Colony is likely to be erected in
gulations as to the type of bathing
shed permissible are contemplated.
ERT-Holmes has, however, Kowloon in the near future.
There are three schemes, and
Though entirely concrete sheds are since advised the Board of Con-
not allowed at Repulse Bay beach, trol that, due to business ressons, the me lady to be adopted calls Printed and Published for the Proprietors, The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd, by DayD CHRETIENĄ, W KSON, Manager, at 3d, Wracham Street, matabeds and wooden bathing he will not be able to make the for the building of a 15-storey
Victoria, Hong Kong sheds can still be bullit, according trip to Australia and Wyatt has skyscraper, containing 70 sumptu- to the choice of the owners.
therefore replaced hin
joas flats of three, four and five