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CASEBOOK

Galahad

-At 3 am

TIMOT

IMOTHY is a pleasant young man who has both private means and Д sensitive conscience that turns him from time to time Into a kind of Galahad, shining knight ready to champion the helpless, the humble and the inarticulate

Recently Timothy's conscience landed him in trouble.

Strolling, in mid-afternoon, through a narrow street in St. James, Timothy saw an elderly woman trip over a No WaRing sign.

CHINA MAIL

DISARMAMENT: RUSSIA REVIVES AN OLD PLAN

New York, Oct. 3.

The Soviet Union revived its 1947 proposals on international control of nuclear arsenals when the United Nations disarmament subcommittee to- day entered its sixth week, with no sign of an early solution of East-West differences.

Mr Sobolev, Soviet permanent representative, men- tioned these proposals in an exchange with Mr Anthony Nutting, British Minister of State, Western sources said after the two and a half hours' meeting.

Mr Nutting had pressed Mr Sobolev to stato his country's position on atomite controls. Mr Sobolev replied that the Soviet Union made

proposals on

this issue in the General As- sembly in 1947.

last

Alleged Attempted

Murder

proceedings

The Western informant sold Timothy helped the old Judy this was the first time tha to her feet, and continued on his Soviet Union had referred in the way, musing on the accident and subcommittee to the 1947 pro- on the iniquity, as he soon suposals. Then was no Indication it, of authority seeking to case of how they lined up with the congestion of the roadway by Soviet disarmament plan pub- turning the

into pavement

listed а

10 May with Marshal kind of obstacle course.

Nikolai Bulgarin's letter a fori- Committal night ago 1o President Elsen-against Lee Lai, 29, car BROODING

hower and with Mr V. M.penter, residing at the Neo Moloboy's General Assembly

Wuh Tseng Carpentry Fac statement 10 days ago.

tory, charged with attempt. ed murder, began before Mr F. X. D'Almada at Central this morning.

was

HE dined with friends that evening, and though talk

could general he

not put from his mind the picture of the old lady sprawled over the No Waiting sign. He was still brooding on it when he left his friends and strolled towards his fat.

His Savile

*

TO STUDY PLAN

Defendant is alleged to have altempled to murder Lce Cheung on August 29, at the Carpentry Factory

Det. Sub-Insp. Lai Kin-hung

is prosecuting.

In his outline, Insp. Lat said

complainant was the fore

that

one of his du ies was to assign the carpenters their work.

Defendant did not

not like com- plainant, as he was dissatisfied with the work given to him.

It was not clear whether Mr Sobolev was resubmitting the 1847 plan, the informant sald

A spokesman for another Western

delegation said the way took him down Western

Dowers in the sub- Row and there he saw committee-Britain, the United a sight which dismayed him. States, Canada and France... On either side of the West End would now study the 1947 plan. Central Police Stallon

the The body's next meeting has pavement

WAS strung with been called for Wednesday at the Nee Wuh Tseng, and more No Waiting signs. Timothy morning. found telephone box and

Today the Western side took rung up the police station. up again its familiar position "Those No Waiting signs,' he that weapon Inspection and bogan. "You ought

to move control was vital and that it them from the pavement. This there was

In July, Lee Lai was assigned agreement on this afternoon I saw an old lady..." 14

"other

an important job, but he fell Then he realised that West End place quite easily," a Western the foreman

things would fall into il before it was completed, and was instructed to Central had ring off.

spokesman said.

Mr Sobolev stated that it was This aggravated defendant even hire someone else in his place. wrong to concentrate on mea- more and shortly after he re- JUMOTHY walked to an all-

Sures of control. Instead they signed. night

at comprehensive post office and sent a should alm

SOLD TOOLS telegram to someone In autho-

disarmament.

Some time later, he sold some The rity, protesting about the signs.

subcommittee spent ajof his tools, keeping for himself Then, to expedite matters, h、 good part of its evasion discus- an axe and several chisels. called in person

sing future at West End

work in the light On the morning of August 29, Central.

of the report it must make to he was seen going to the section the full disarmament commis-

where complainant was work-

bowl of congee.

THE FOREST

"If I

He lodged his protest. were you," said the pollerinan who attended to him. "I should go home and go to bed, sir,"

"But..

please,

"IC

officer ejected.

you

said.

sir," the Timothy was

to

meet

in

the Big Four foreign ministers' cocference due Geneva on October 27-Reuter,

It was three in the morning To Be Twice

by then, and there was Timothy,

to

nothe

Leo

and

shid. 1845

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1955,

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

9-2

Supt. 1966 by MA Borsten, ve

"Don't ask me to spank him for making a face at your Aunt Maude--I've always wanted to do that myself!"

Witness Accused Of Contempt Of Court At Naval Court Martial

Leading Seaman Geoffrey Donald Legallet faced two charges of an unnatural offence and gross indecency with another member of the crew of HMS Modeste.

STARTS INSTANTLY

NEVER

SHEAFFER'S

"QUICKER ENEDIUM & FINE BALLPOINTS AVAILABLE

ALLEGED ASSAULT AND IMPRISONMENT

Cross-Examination Of Complainant

Cross-examination, of John Martin, Managing Director of a firm of his name in Singapore and complainant în a case of alleged unlawful im- prisonment and assault, continued in the Victoria District Court this morning before. Judge J. Reynolds,

Defence solicitor, Mr P. J. Griffiths alleged that Martin tried to evade having to produce relevant documents by saying he had left a file behind in East Africa.

for .one

or

The accused in the case aro with him to Nairobi. After. He added that Mr MacCasey Franciscus Jacobus Vehzymeyer, seven weeks touring Enst Africa (trad sworn this affidavit of his 40, a native of Holland and... a fho ·was required to come to own free will without instruc- naturalised British subject, and Hongkong

twotions from him and that he back William Norman Kears, 39, of months. He profumed he would not read Me MacCasey' ofidavit London, described to a security be returning to East Africa and until a week ago. guard.

as he was travelling by air and 10 The charge alleges that the had excess baggage, he had two men, whose address was leave behind a suitcase of

Referring the witness to the written confession which he had.

given an 88 Kennedy Road, as-sonal effects which also contain-alicged that the accused asked

saulted John Martin on Augusted this file, and another

him

and These were stored at the New him whether or not it stated

Stanley Hotej In Nairobi. He was given a receipt for them but had not been sole to return there to collect them.

and then unlawfully

imprisoned Infuriously against his will,

Mr J. W. D. Hobley, Crown Counsel, ls prosecuting,

sisted

Ag- Inspector J, S.

Solicitor Not In

him to type, Mr Grinths naked

that Mr MacCasey knew that Martin's affidavit was false.

Witness answered that he did not recognise this contorsion.

Mr Griffiths: But did you not say that in the confession?

Witness: I did not say that. But you conveyed it? - Yes. naked i Martin agreed that a Witness answered that he

Why did you bring in the was was in Singapore for only two name of Mr. MacCarty?—I did

days and his solleitor Mr Mac-

cd by Det. Howarth.

слова •

Mr Grifiths wanted to know why Martin did not leave his complainant file in Singapore as bo In-

Grinths tended..

Continuing

his

examination of

am yesterday, Mr

from

ccrtala

which contract, missing, was vital to his case.

Martin said that he did not agree that the whole case de pended upon it. He agreed however that a great part of the case did.

Mr Griffiths: So that this

the

affidavit

anted.

Man

Found

Casey was not in when he call-not bring in his name. A type- written document was brought fed.

in to me. The first accused Why

did you not leave it in

instructed me to coy it, but his office for him?" asked Mr in my own words. However Griffiths.

I merely copied the same and I "Because I wanted to leave did not use my own words. The affidavit upon which you secured it with him personally. It was first accused said he had a default judgment against first my ale and I could do what. I document which he wanted me defendant omitted one of the ❘ wanted."

to type out and sign. contracts upon

which your claim Mr Griffiths: You have received

Martin said this happened was based?

a subpoena to produce all the about an hour after he was re- Martin: Yes.

relevant documents in this case. Icased from the cupboard in Asked why it was omitted, I suggest that this story of Tung Shan Terrace. The fol- The authority of a Naval Court was ques-Martin said his solicitors in yours is made up to avoid the lowing morning ho Enw Vehry- attaching all relevant documents subpoena and to refuse to bring meyer making amendments in tioned, and one of the witnesses accused of con-

must have documents which are relevant.

Init on the document, tempt of court at a Naval Court Martial in HMS omitted to attach a copy of the Martin: That is not true. Hearing is continuing.

contract,

Can't you get someone to Tamar today.

He looked through the exhibits | send the ile to you? The Hotel before his signed the apidavit, authorities in East Africa are Hotel Martin sald. He agreed that he not very co-operative. did not notice that this document accommodation is extremely Was missing

difficult, and I had difficulty even Referred to paragraph 12 of în leaving one suitcase there. the affidavit, Martin

agreed You that the eventual contract with Courtots and Company. Amster dam was executed at the end

A Chinese was fined a total of Thereof 1052, The contract was dated subpoena? Yes, I wrote to my $700 or 14 weeks imprisonment

December 19, 1992.

lawyer in Singapore about the by Mr Hing-shing Lo at Central Would Be A Lie subpoena. He has copies of all Magistracy this morning for Martin said he did not know the documents in the file and be possession of an opium pipe, that on December 21; 1952, the has sent me these.

opium Martin contract was sent to Couriols

possession of prepared indicated

and possession of opium dross. and that there was record of documents. He said they were

Defendant, Ma Shing 43. not copies of all the documents residing at 18 Lower Lascar that in Singapore.

Mr Grifiths: If such were

in the file, but they were joint How, first floor, pleaded guilty the caso your story would be amidavits of himself and Mr to on three charge.

a lie, wouldn't it?

MacCasey His file also com- Sub-Insp. D. J. Carty told Martin: It that is true. tained letters exchanged beween the court that a party of Police So that it it was established himself and his lawyers in executed a dangerous drugs by Courtois and Company and Austraile, London, Singapore warrant at the above address the Singapore authorities that and Amsterdam,

and found the defendant holding the contract was sent, your

while an opium pipe in his hand,

complainant or his affidavit, and had no previous convictions. affidavit is a He in that regard?

the other exhibits were found Mr Griffiths then questioned the under his bed. Thé defendant

His Worship ordered

Both referred to the Naval Discipline Act of 1880.

The Prosecution said that. B

The proceedings were opened our gear from the mess and by a debate between the Pro- went down. secutor, Lt-Cdr F. J. C. Allwood "I went into the third shower. of the Modeste, and the Judge-Legallot shaved first and then Advocate, Cdr W. T. Blunt, on came into the shower. the right of non-executive was some skylarking," officers to act as members of a Pressed to say exactly what count.

happened he complained that he was embarrassed. Then be gave details. sion, the General Assembly and inspector said that Lee was not intended by that set or Homan for the defence, Taylor Questioned by Lt.Cdr. T. B.

Cheung would testify that de-ang subsequent amendment that bald that Incidents of this kind fendant went up to him, poured any but members of the execu- had occurred to him before

tive branch should act on Courts aboard HMS Newcastle. the boiling gruel over him,

Martial. attacked him with an axe.

The next witness, Peter North, Another workman,

The Judge-Advocate advised said that at 11.45 pm, he went Fu,

that recent Admirally Instruc- into the bathroom, to help seeing this, rushed up

where he tions were the injured man,

intended to He grappled

give saw Legallet and Taylor fighting. extended with defendant and

Ervatly Look the

powers to He told them to stop and to officers of non-executive turn fa defendant But

branches of whipped out one of his chisels said that non-executive officers Later the accused came to his

the service. Ho

He went to his bunk to sleep, ond cut him in several places. were now commanding certain bunk and spoke to him, shining knight in Timothy came

Valparaiso, Oct. 3. He then went back to the com- naval

When to the fore. Solemnly, he began

L-Cmdr Roland

Leeds, RN, plainant

the accused left, Taylor came in objections to the signs into the gutter. will be the only sallor in history assault on him, saying, "I am court were

the He was slightly hysterical. That's where you belong." he known

shared by the to have been

Witness said Toytor told him buried going to chop you to death." The clatter was twice at sea.

Admiralty, it would completely Legallet had done something RESCUED

invalidate the

sumonary powers to him. Lt-Cmdr Leeds landed here By this time, others in the of these Commanding Officers. Defence Counsel submitted to from the British trulser Durban factory had been aroused by the The court agreed that the two the Court that accused had no on March 3, 1933, and died in commotion, and together they non-executive officers should case to answer as regards the the

British Hospital 25 days toro Le Lai off the wounded man contime to sit.

charge of an unnatural later

after asking to be buried on the floor.

Members of the Court were offence, since he and already at Bea

The Police and ambulance ar-Capt B.S. Pemberton (Fr- pleaded guilty to the second Chilean Navy curried rived and Lee Cheung und Lee sident), Capt C. P. Walker, Cdr charge, the lead-lined coffin out to sea Fu were taken to the Queen R. Garbett-Muthallen, Cdr P. W. south of here and the coffin slid Mary Hospital.

After some consideration, the Ice Lai into the Pacifc.

WHB T. Hanmer, and Côr R. R. B. Count held that Legallet had a

Mackenzle. arrested and charged.

case to answer Last week the German fishing

on the arst The first witness, P.

charge.

Hearing was adjourned until this afternoon.

on the pavement, surrounded, as it seemed to him, by a forest of No Waiting signs, all lying in wait to trip up old ladies.

to

said to each. fearful,

AN

SENSIBLE PERSON

The

Nofleer marched up and arrested Timothy. He was charged with being drunk and disorderly charge to which, At Bow Street, he pleaded not guilty, a few hours later, before Mr R. H. Blundell Timothy Wont Into the wind

box. He lightly and modestly sketched in als interest in No Walting signs,

"At 2.11 a.m.,” he sold, "I ent a telegram to what I regard as a sensible person-the Home Secretary,

Then I went to the police station where, to my in- tense Irritation, I was treated like

a cranks and shown the door. deny disorderly conduct which anyway I can't define."

taken

1 emphatically

drink?" the mudstrate asked.

Buried At Sea

The

DWEY.

-That fa correct that Courtols and

you

have not tried to get it With Drugs

back? No, S

file which are covered by the

And there are letters in this

A Mis-statement -

several

-

Company in proceedings Marin agreed that it was, a and continued his Pros Catablishments, and if the

vessel Fuerland caught the coffin Chiu of the queen Mary Hos

he examined two people.

WITNESS'S REFUSAL Its nets and brought it to pital said that on August 29, During the Valparaiso for inspection,

proceedings One, Ordinary Seaman Peter Thomas The Chilean Navy said today Leo Cheung, was found to be Taylor, who lodget a completat would hold a now burial sex-suffering from scald burns on against the accused for an in- vice.-United Press.

his neck and chest and from cident in the bathroom aborti povere deep cuts all over his HMS Modeste, refused to give the name of a third person body, Ho was in a very

to be involved. ad- alloged

He told the

court, "I know im getting him (Legallet) into trouble, but he hurt me. I tell the truth, but I'm ing any other names mention

Ike

لاله

Resignation serious condition and was ad-

Possibility

(Continged from Page 1)

What had you

to

iWell,

oddly enough, at preciso

too early to make

essestment

of

ony the

dinner, we just had a jug of chances of the various lager. Prior to that I'd had two candidates. whiskies. I'ri accustomed

have more,"

QUITE CLEAR

"IT'S

appegå?"

to

the

mitted to the Hospital. Tho other one, Lee Fu had only su perficial lacerations. He WAS treated and discharged.

Hearing is continuing.

Acid Throwing

I'm

After an adjournment to con- rider his refusal Taylor warned that being on, oath a re- fusal constituted contempt. court punishable by ons month's Imprisonment.

Case Hearing Asked if there was any respon

Chen

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*· 414 | Legaliek and want to get him of succeeded. Fay Sr. fine, and 25. Cabot Lodge, have fll appeared alleged to have thrown at after the incident he was seen nesin Austenile

Henneory

is because he hurt ma*. floor Road, third doctor's fee."

Ho schnitted that immediately In public opinion polls "MAY

asked Republican voters,

acle on Wong Kong chung Timothy'

and Wong Ming on August 17 kissing the accused and n wit- "You don't have to ask my But now suggestions now in the duty room of the St

hystericaARKING. consent to that,” said the magis, appear in the ́prens every day. John Ambulance Brigade Hond- trate, without looking up from and there is ample time even ¦ quarters, Tai Hang Road,

Questioned by his writing..

for Individuals who have not yet

and by Prosecution "Thank you, istri Timothy been named to accumulate the

about events on the evening of US Cruiser Here'

September or said.

20, #bount suld, and he strods away towards įkind of support... necessary to

the Modame, now good deeds, a Galahad uhe win

nominion-China The ... 10,000-ton elsuntod.

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THURSDAY OCTOBER Philippinen Austraila. Naw zas,

In Holland against

this

sion

this

the

the first mis-statement when he seid exhibits to be confiscated. defendant com

confirmed to the that according to the terms of Dutch Ministry of Justice that the contract he paid a cheque contract of December 18 to the first accused Vehrymeyer, was received by them by re, because it was, not according to Radio Hongkong gistered mall on December 227 the terms of the · contract

This I don't know.

concerning crocodile, skins,

B.KT. He Witness agreed that on

explained

the that

6. Time Signal and. Programme Summary: 8.95, Stock Market Report; contract there was a commis-, arrangement was that Brennan

6.08, Concert by the Nottinghamshire On account between and Co. would pay Martin's, Police Band. Bandmasteria: P. B.

sund

Martin's would Company and| Mar

Hearing 10 30, man

Day Vehry Walsh: meyer, and Vefurymeyer would be Jazz Club, The Alex Wals

presented by Alex Borrie (studio) and Company.

were to pay the Chinese owner of the Dixielanders Asked why Martin's receive a commission

on that skins. Vehrymeyer

Demi-Hour Fre

Presonta=" opened an for

150 da M.; Caric), J. 24° Lecisizion this tranzaction. Concerto en majourite contract, the complainant said account

transaction that his firm paid out a total of The

whole

was mineur (Studió);*_7159, Weather $74,908.80 and

Vehrymeyer's

iden received

he himself Report: 21me Bignal and TDS $73,400. As they

owing had no connection with the sides Now (London Hely) 8.00, Cor were losing $1,608.60 he discussed the matter or with the Chinese celler, Mars entry London Relay) For Boeck

Announcements: &13. Britain sings. with Vehrymeyer who arranged Un declared. He added that he Glasgow Phoenix Choir (HDCANI to give. Martin's a return com- was prepared to leave, Crary Relay) Time Shemale Reord Forces Favourites (London mission of three per cart, being thing to Vebrymeyer because he Review presented by arie 0 Fell $2,202 20 that Martin's

trusted him FIUSS

Shaw (Bludio); 930 -Cicely Court- profits amounted to $893.20. This He agreed

that he had told alize in "Caline mi Courtnellige

(CTB); 10. Motoring commission was to be paid to Singapore Polles that, he had cast star Zork Wolfit, No. Martin's upon the arrival of the resolved" Áve cheques from A Monthly Magazine,audited and goods in Holland.

by Timothy Brom Velrymeyer's account for introduced

(Recorded): 10.30. At the Ballet. total of $55,000 which he | Making: Clairn

cenes de Ballet (GlazOLDV) Witness agreed that Brendan them were for the relum of Boldal Bymphony Orcas cond

Alexandera Clauk? 10,00, Weither Signal, Radio Reporting 11.Time. and Co. were claiming against money lent to Vehrymeyer.

Asked whether he had any News Real (London Relay) ;) Goodnight Sunlop God" SAVO

his firm on this Courtois contract

The

Mr Grifins Do you know

toid

the $50,000

that, with

bo

When

REDIFFUSION umursand ed

and said it was for the return record of that debt, Martin ro af mondes

to his firm

by plied

In the negative. He saldusen: 11.30, Close Down. Brennan and Co.

he loaned Asked whether he know that | on Courtois were claiming damages interest, he wore a receipt

Bold VentureBarring against Brentian and Co. in this 253.000

Vehrymeyer

Email; 2.50, Freddy, Martin_Show ---- from complainant sald Contruction mentioned it Velrymeyer repaid him, he re- Amold: 30 Blesk: House

Festuring Orifin Murray tant comeono to him.

Time turned him the receipt

Rendezvous; 127, Yoully MADERA Youre Popular Bongs: 448,3 Dowser Martin denied that in a co on Dumetri; & Children Comi that Brennan and Co. are claim-versation, he d" with the ac- Conducted by Auntie - Valgba Ing an indemnity from Martin's | etised" in Tung · Shan Torrance ProgTONOVIJE ALLE Q.3 Bland - Caps for these damages?

(where he alleged, he was de Featuring the Orchestras of Witness: I cannot recollect. My tamed) he had admitted that sirinday: malber solicitors t

are those chequee were not to Mastro: 3. Puroonall taking charge of all matters in debt at alle aid that have Town this ca

might have toado, some? recriatk On to Velirymayor but, to the best of his recollection, he did not remember having ma

On whose InstructionY

mina

· Dinetin mid that he

be kept a nie of correspondence betwest hime mer and his solicitors about this gabe and went on to explain why he could not produce

combate about, this moCIEN

Makes. Comection. Late The coinplónant › corre stoment, he made He said that he took the fe Her mid that the with hinterly this your on ta jaiement was based bukibeis Krip to Tan Amics, line: in avie DOLME GUI Landing atolloave 1 in Singapor biston hin affidavić:

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