THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 9, 1988.
"FLAMING" SHIP
LYING QUIET
AT HER DOCK
Paris, To-day.
The "Agency Indopacifique”. announces that the M.M. steamer, Claude Chappe, which according to a Japanese press, message: had caught fire and sunk off the Par acels with a loss of 100 liven, is not on fire and is at present ly ing alongside her dock at Saigon. -Reuter.
HINES DEFENCE OPENS
New York, To-day.
A brief demanding that the charges be dismissed was pre sented by Stryker; counsel for the defence, opening the defence case in the trial of James J. Hines.
It
first. was, contended in the place, that the "Numbers Game” was not a lottery, within the meaning of the law; secondly, that even if the prosecution's.... case. was accepted,
FRENCH ARMY EXPERT DIES
AT HANKOW
HANKOW, TO-DAY. LIEUT. COL! CROUSELLE, MILITARY ATTACHE IN THE FRENCH EMBASSY, DIED IN THE INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL HERE YESTER DAY FROM DYSENTERY CONTRACTED FOUR - DAYS AGO WHILE ON A VISIT TO THE SOUTH YANGTSE FRONT.
Lieut.-Col. Crouselle was ac- companied on the trip by the Bri- tish and American Military- At- taches. He arrived in China only three months ago.
Lieut.-Col. Lovat Fraser is also of in bed with: a slight attack malaria.. Both he and Lieut.-Cola Crouselle felt sick before they left Hankow on Sunday for Yanghsin, on the south bank of the Yangtse and west of Juichang.
On arrival at Yanghsin the same
Crouselle's con night, Lieut.-Cul. dition became worse and he spent an uncomfortable 'night.
RETURNS ALONE
He, decided to return to Hankow Hines, was not the "master mind" alone on Monday morning and on of the Schultz. Gang,, and thirdly, arrival. he was immediately placed that the State had failed to prove in hospital. suffering from acute
their case.
dysentery.
Lieut.-Col. Lovat. Fraser and Counsel: also contended. that accus- Col. J.. W. Stillwell, American Mili ed should have been indicted for tary Attache, remained: at the front corruption, or obstructing justice for another day and returned to
Hankow on Tuesday.-Reuter. rather than for conspiracy.-Reuter.
REBEL ATTACK
PEARL RIVER MAY BE OPENED ON EBRO FRONT
Canton, To-day,
Barcelona, To-day.
.....The insurgents supported, by It is semi-officially stated here hundreds of planes and guns, that the Pearl River Traffic Au-
are now striving to evict the thorities may shortly lift the Government from a salient in the boom at the mouth of the Pearl Ebro front which the latter oc- River.
cupied in a surprise attack last July.
The waterway, it is statedį will be open between the hours of 7 amer
and 6 p.m. daily; Own Correspondent.
Our
MANCHUKUO MISSION
Rome, To-day.
Signor Mussolini :receivedi-the
Manchukua Mission{who recently arrived in Italy on a goodwill tour.
The battle which is described as very fierce, has up to the present, now been in progress for three days and the Government: are forcing the insurgents to pay dearly for every yard advanced.
-Reuter.
TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC
The following are the results of the
The leader of the Mission present local Theory examinations held in ed to IL Dudaɛs message from the June, as supplied by the Local Seare-
· Manchukuoi Premier, Router
tary of the trinity Collers of Music, London.
the
MrEtbore Gustavo, Fellegatti-ha King, now "passed the full examination has had conferred upon the sional Diploma of › Licentia College (LTC) ANSWE Other: awards are as follow:-- Advanced Intermediate Division. ---- Honoura Beatrice Go; Pass with Mes rit, Helen Lou..
Intermediate Division-Pass.... with Merit Chen Zu Ling; Pass Laura Tan. Advanced Junior Diylilön Honours, Diana Diver, Marion Єling,
Ines
med withz Marita-Vivian Elizabeth
Preparatory-Divisio
Honours, Bis tor Ada Renzo, Anna Koo:
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