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-THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY-15, 1947.
"SERGEANT ALLEN MACINTOSH" Gracie Case Opens In Central Court
Jurisdiction Issue Argued
"These broadcasts were likely to assist the enemy in that it was probable that they would for- ment ill-feeling between certain classes of British nations," said Crown Counsel when the hearing of the case against John Kenneth Gracie opened yesterday before Mr. Sains- bury, Central.
ind
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JAPANESE CAPTURED
Saigon, May 13.
The Japanese Vice-President of the Vietnam Political Com- mittee, who also
cummended
Kinkaseki Mine Case
The second of the nine accused in the Kinkanok Copper Mine who Trial, Nakamura Katsumi,. was in charge of mining opera~
a karge forec of Vietnam guerite, was taken prisoner Lluns, went into the witness-box before No. 5 War Crimes Court car Haiphong late
own night, accdrding
yesterday to testify in his to a semi-
defence. afficiat despatch received here today.
Henr
1435
The Japanese ant revealed in the denpatch. Elsewhere, Vietnam forcer wined and blew up the rait
with rund connecting Hanni flaiphong on the count while patrol nelivitica continued in northern Tonkin, the reports naid-Reuter,
nitted
Nakamura sakl that one of his principal interests ns works super- visur was to see to it that the work was carried on in safety. Hu hind overal charge of these mea- sures, but individunt responsibility for safety measures in various sections of the mine, which be described as "spacious", lay with the sectional foremen
The trial continues morning.
this
Gracie is charged with a breach of the Defence Regulations. It is alleged that he acted as an- nouncer for a Germati radio station in Shang- hal during the war, broadcasting under the name of "Sergeant Allen MacIntosh." The premecution is being con- with effect from the date of the leted by Mr. Lamsdal, Ae- ratification of the treaty eused is not legally represented. from that same date, therefore, generally to offset one
Lee Sui-fan was fined $300, er Opening his ruse, Mr. Louis- the Emergency Powers
power against another.
three manths' hard Jobour, when dule suit pert:
fence) Act 1939 was no longer The consequences of this, in the pleaded guilty to the posses. "When this charge was firatepable of extension there the submission of the Crown, preferred. I runde au appear Hence the barrier in the way would be to cause subjects of of 2.7 thels of raw opium at imer to explain how jurisdiction of the application of Hongkong British and other Allied powers the K.C.R. Station at 9.15 p.m.
Denfence Regulations to Bri- in Hongkong was oequired over
to put forward less energy in May 13. The case was heard i
by Mr. Lallmer; It' Paulle pro- this person and in respect of tich Subjects in Shanghai was whatever branch of the
secuted. this particular offenes in Shang- removed. That being the can effort that they were employed hai. I do not think Your Wor- infringement in Shanghai ofon and a became maleontenta ship made a note at the time the Hongkong Defence Regula- which might be very embarra- and will shortly recapitulate tons after May 20, 1943, when sing to nations at war. ny arguments, which, if noted, committed by British Subjects, wil he convenient in the Su-come offences cognaible by
the Courts in Hongkon preme Court,
"Section 3 (15 rb it of
Powers the Emergency
(De- fence) Act 1989 as applied to Hongkong by the Emergency Powers Colonial Defenrej Or- der in Conneil 1999 and as read
war
tion was Mr. Carl Flick Steiger, radio "At the end of 1942, erased wa,manager of the German interned by the Japanese Gender-station In Shanghai XGRS. who four first engaged defendant as a radio merie but after abnut
nanouncer in January 1942.
Witness Baid that he cm- 250-Marks a irst became radlo announcer he broadcast only
own
to the Witness
Passport Request months, according to his "New the facts in this case are sistement inale that John Kenneth Gracie ap-Flick-Steiger, he was released by played Gracie at Japanese une nditionally,mnth. When he plied for n passport to the Bri-the. tigh Consul-General on January whereupon he resumed hla ein-
It
12. 1989, stating that he was a ployment with the German Broad, twice a week, but eventually he "Defendant suggested that lic with the First Sebesule in that British Subject. Subsequently, casting Station. The Broadcasting began to brendcast twice daily.
of Station was operating on a wave should broadcast under the name Order, expressly excepte-firitish, he completed a number
from the prc- Subjects in any rritory to forms as late as during the war length which
was designed to reach of Alan Meintush" continued Wit ness, "I said he had better add which the provisions of the Act in which he describes his no-mes would have been extended by tioncity ns British
Australia and was such that (with a
lung range trans. sergeant to his nome as it would had a very
if the articles cf Round better Order in Councit from the up- question mark) or formerly mission.
news were coming from a sup- picntion of any Hongkong De- British.
Rords Made
the British fence Regulations.
sergeant of posed "A hand-writing expert will
"Records were made of the hand- "The Act could have been ex- give evidence that the
Army." Accused, by the
read ali the copica of tended to Shanghai under See- writing in those documents is commentaries
which were sent to Talis with accused's speeches and censored tion 4
Ener- til of the accused. e) of the
to re-brandcasting them so I know that they were
and some of written in defendant's handwrit
(1)
Court.
under-fed
gency Powers Defence Art, "Later documents which con- the intention which provided that His Majestain this doubt as to whether them from Tokio
the records of his broadenstsing." ty might. by Order-in-Council, he was British are explained by which appear not to have been Witness quoted as an example direet that the Act should ex-la voluntary statement, which
Dolo man tend to th extent of His the accused signed, stating that sent to Tokio have been procured picture of a poor, Majesty's jurisdiction therein) in March, 1942 he arrendered and will be played before the coming home to his
children crying for things he could to any country or territory, be his British nationality. Al- "He ceased to broadenst for this never give them." ing a foreign country ar terri-though he may have been under German Station on the collapse tory in which, for the time the impression that this causes of Germany in May. 1945., being. His Majesty had juria-him to be no longer a British diction. So long, therefore, as there is no doubt that in law. His Majesty continued to have he was Incompetent to perform any exercise of jurisdiction in such an net in time of war, and Shanghai, Hongkong Regula-] that this act in itself is, in tions had no application to Bri- fict, a reasonable act. 18h Subjects there.
Station Broken Up
"Ancther witness is Baron Von
Mr. Flick-Steiger said that in Puttkamer, who as the end of
November, 1942, defendant was the German Bureau of Informataken into the camp for internees tian in Shanghai, listened to
for about four months but was re. broadcasts by Allen MacIntosh
leased after witness 'had spoken and knew the Accused. He also the Japanese officer regarding
· German Station
speaks of the nature of the Achis good work as an announcer. cused's broadcasts
can identi
A: the surrender of the Ger "Now, very shortly after they the voice of the recorda aast "Nor during the same period, entry of Japan into the last am what he recollects that he broken up. After several months man army, the adio station was could such persons have been war. Accused was introduced to has heard a broadcast in the same dealt with for an offence under Cari Flick-Steiger, Manager of terms as one of the records which ged him to try and get him a witness saw defendant, who beg- the Defence Regulations ini
the German Radio Shanghai as the Act was never XGRS, and was taken on
Stationare produced over the German position as he was without work
Barrier Removed
In fact, extended to the Republic: staff of that station to broad-
and
the Rudio in Shanghal.
and or money, all because he had "Another witness from the of China or any part of it, and cast in the name of Sergeant German Radio Station in charge
worked with the German radio' station. no Denfence
Regulations ap* Allen Macintosh. His broad- of the archives of the Station will
Defendant did not find work plicable to Shanghai were ever Easts appear to be criticism of produce records showing that called
and
On witness, who made.
saciul, conditions in the United broad¬usts were in fact made by at the time was not at home; he "But by Article 2 of the Trea-Kingdom and criticism of poll- Allen Macintosh
after May 20. left a silp of paper in which he ty with China of January 11.1 tical conditions among the 1943 and state that she saw him was very bitter regarding the 1943, ratified on May 20, 1942, Allied nations and leaders. It is at the Microphone at time when Germans as a nation because he alt provisions of treaties or
the submission of the Crown, he was scheduled to broadcast. agreements which authorise that these broadcasts were like- His Majesty to exercise juris-ly to assist the enemy in that diction over British Subjects in it was probable that they would leased from the Japanese intern- use to them. the territory of the Republic of forment ill feeling between cerment at the same time us the Ac- At this stage in the proceedings China, were abrogated and by tain classes of British nationale cused will show how, after his a series of records were played Article 4 (1), His Majesty and further, that they would be release when he was opproached of an actual broadcast. Witness agreed that the rights accorded likely to influence subjects of to do work of a similar nature said that the records were de to him in relation to the In- one or other powers allied with to the Accused, he refused to do finitely in the volca of the ne ternational Settlement of the British to consider that the so and was successful in this cused; Shanghai should ceare,
Refused
had worked for them, but they
in return had done nothing for
"A further witness who was rehim now he was of no further
war was on undertaking from refusal, being re-internet wilh. The cuso was then adjourned "In implementation of the which they had no exepetation out ill treatment."
until 2.15 par. today. treaty, the China Orer-in of receiving any gain Council was revoked by the China Order in Council 1943
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