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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 13, 1937.
R. A. GUNNER APPEARS AT SESSION ON MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE
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Alleged to have lost his temper and would not have hurt in the course of a dispute over the healthy person. It might have use of a billiard table in which happened in any sport and it was hard words were used, and subse- just bad luck
quently to have struck the late The post mortem examination Gunner David William Beswick a revealed some slight external cuts blow on the claža causing**♪ and abrasions and something very death, Gunner Peter Macintosh unusual in the presence of an 22 of the 7th Anti-Aircraft Bat- enlarged thymus gland. It was tery, Royal Artillery, was arraignan established medical fact that ed before the Chief Justice, Sir persons who suffered from enlarg- Atholl MacGregor, at a Special ed thymus glands were particular- Criminal Sessions this morning. Fly susceptible to shock, causing Accused pleaded not guilty to heart failure. Death in the de- the charge of manslaughter and ceased's case was from heart
was represented by Mr. H. C. failure due to shock. Macnamara, instructed by Mr. J. Mr. Whyatt concluded that two T. Prior, while the prosecution facts must be established and they was undertaken by the Assistant were "did Macintosh's blow cause Attorney General, Mr.
John the death of the deceased? Whyatt
and was the blow an unlawful
• The jury empanelled were lone?” The blow, added Counsel,
Messrs. L Rodger (Foreman), C. was undoubtedly unlawful and Blum, Tsu Hoo-chien, C. Crofton, accused was guilty of manslaugh- A. Vannini, Lam Fook-hi and G. H. ter. Gomperty.
Evidence was taken and the case The Assistant Attorney General is proceeding. pointed out that the case was a sad and tragic one from every point of view.
Mr. Whyatt continued that on September 20, deceased and a friend proceeded to the recreation room, when they found accused and Gunner Hilis playing snooker, with another Gunner named Reeres watching them.
NAVAL OFFICERS LEAVING
The following Naval Officers and men are leaving for Home by the transport Dunera on Friday. RIGHT TO PLAY
Lieut. Maurice (Falmouth), Deceased asked who was playing Lieut.
(Falmouth), R. A. Hunting next and Hills replied that he Lieut. G. J. Wright (Medway), Lieut. LH Kittle (Regulus), Midshipman, would be playing next with Gun M. D. Pope (Camberland), Midshipman ner Reeves. The deceased then G. H. Carew-Hunt (Cumberland), G. A W. Haslam pointed out that according to the Paym. S/Lieut.
(Cumberland), Lieut. Comdr. A. G rules two persons could use the Pope (Falmouth), Lieut. G. LE Mc table for half an hour and four Clintock (Diamond), Lieut. (E), G. S. could use it for an hour, but that Thorpe (Capetown), Comdr. J. A. S Eccles (Cumberland) and wife and they could not play for two hours child. Surgeon Lieut. A. S. Grant in succession.
(Medway), Liert Comdr. A. F. Price The argument continued while (Cumberland), Lient Comdr. J. W. Me- Coy (Medway), Captain F. A. Eustace the game of snooker was played P. M. (Adventure), Captain G. F. N. CT and at about 8:30 pm when the Bradford (Falmouth), Lieut. accused and Hills finished their Davis (Medway), Lieut. E. Bruce (Medway), Lieut. W. F. Skitton (De- game of snooker, Hills began play-light), Lient A. A W. Baker (Dia- ing with Reeves. Accused put mond), Lieut. T. F. Hallifax (Daring), away his cue and sat on the edge Sub. Lient. C. R. Gruning (Medway), Lieut. P. T. A. Love (Seamew), Mr. of the ping pong table on which E. Makin, Cdr. Ord. Officer (Cumber- deceased and his friend, Gunner land), Mr. A. A. Austin, signal Bos'n Loftus, were also sitting
Loftus grew tired of the argu- ment, crossed the room and sat on la chair.
(Cumberland), Lieut. G. F. S. Robinson (Duchess) and Lienti A. W. Goldsmith (Delight), 50 Chief Petty Officers, 50 Petty Officers and 240 ratings.
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The argument developed into one regarding general orders and disobedience of orders. Deceased mentioned something about the accused not knowing anything and it was alleged that the accused replied that he knew enough to The forthcoming marriage of give the deceased a smack on the Lieutenant-Commander Seccombe chin. The quarrel became more Felton, of H. M. S. Medway, and abusive and the accused threaten- Miss Molly Elizabeth Jones, resiä- led the deceased by saying "If you ing at the Gloucester Hotel, has
don't stop arguing I'll punch you been announced. on the jaw.".
BLOW STRUCK
The wedding of Mr. Innocent Sasso, steward of the Hong Kong It was alleged that the accused Hotel, and Miss Elsie Bernat, of aimed two blows at the deceased the French Bank in Shameen, Can- but missed. A third blow struck ton, has also been announced. deceased on the jaw and sent him
HMS. Dorsetshire, attached the
staggering about across the floor towards the wall, where he sud- Fifth Cruiser Squadron, arrived at denly slithered to the floor and Singapore yesterday en route to started groaning.
Hong Kong, while HMS. Cumber- On the arrival of a medical offi- land, flying the flag of Admiral Sir Commander-in- cer it was found that the man hadCharles Little,
Chief of the China Station, will When charged, accused replied leave Hong Kong next Friday morn-
blows he struck were fairing for Shanghai.