FATAL QUARREL.
CHINESE ON SERIOUS
CHARGE.
MAN FALLS DEAD IN STREET FIGHT.
A cdao of alleged manslaughter, in which Chan ham, 38, of Ping Shan Villago, is charged with kil ling L Fat in Nathan Rond near Jordan Bond during a quarrel, was heard by Mr. Fraser at the Kox oct Magistracy yesterday,
Mr Somerset Bitzroy prosecuted for the Crown, while Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jones was in charge of the -defence.
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CANTON, Aug. 21. Another tragedy way enacted in Canton yesterday morning when handits exploded a bomb in "tho Yuet Leo junk just as the craft was. about to be towed out of the bar, bour for Chan Chen. The explo sion was ao terrife that a large Mr Fitzroy, in outlining the portion of the upper part of the case, said that the defendant and junk was blown away. A boy the deceased had had a quarrel, which led to fight, in which the employed on the junk, who was latter received blows. cn his head: standing by, was seriously injured, The nocuand had marks on his his right hand being completely knuckles but there was no evidence blown off. Several others also Nak- that the marks' were a result of hitting the deceased. He further tained injuries, but of a minor stated that the gvidonea that was nature, to be given by the Crown might show that the defendant was guilty of manslaghter, but might show at the same time that there was no erine committed, and also show pos- sibilities that it might have been an of enlf-defence.
Medical evidence went to prove that a normal person would not have been very much hurt by the blows, but in this case the man was in a very bad physical condition, and was suffering from about ali the diseases and ailments possible, and especially from a bad heart. Death might have been caused by a blow ever the Leart,
Thought They Were Playing, A man who saw most of the fight, sinted in the witness-box that he saw the two men engaged in a tuale, but as he thought they were only playing he did not watch them for very long. He returned to bia work but his nitention was soon recalled to the fight He saw the two men pushing each other about and later any one of them fall. At this time he saw an In: diam constable approach and ar- rest the defendant, after examining the fallen body,
the
The second witness, who first saw the fight from a 'bus, stated that he got off the bus at Jordan Road and reparted the matter to an In dian constable, returning to scene with him. His evidence as to what he saw was similar to that of the first witness, but he stated that the deceased did not. fall until after the constable had attempted to separate the two men, In giving his version, the con- stable said that he was not called
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The matter was reported to the
Cant Shipping, Merchants' Asso
ciation which, in turn, sent a peti- tion to the military authorities ask. ing for the apprehension of the bandits concerned and adequate protection to shipping hereafter.
CHINA FACES HUGE DEFICIT.
"MAINTENANCE OF ARMY THE MAIN CAUSE.
Nanking, Aug. 17-A heavy de eit, estimated at over 8280,000,000, will be faced by the Government in the Budget for the 20th Ascal year. This big deficit, it is stated; is duo largely to the heavy military ex- penditure which will have to be incurred for the maintenance of the colossal army as well as to the fact. that the new taxes, in lieu of likin, have not yet been in full operation.
The Legislative Yuan is under stood to have recommended to the National Government that strict economies be enforced in order to balance the Budget..
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Bght, and rushed in to separate the twa men. He pulled them apart and, as he did so, the docensed fell to the ground. He examined him and found that he was dead, He placed the defendant under arrest and took him to the Pelice Sta- tion.
Mr. Hugh-Jones: in cross-examin- tion, naked the constable if it was true that he hit the deceased with his truncheon. The constable deni -ed this.
The case was adjourned until Saturday, August, 20,
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It was further intimated that boys who would have attended camp but for the cancellation would, for the purpose of "efficiency," he deemed to have attended."
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000 Cadets. Nebraska, lown and North and from 168 schools, are affected by South Dakotaand farmers are the edicz, Each of the two camps making" a, desperate fight against usually Held on Salisbury Plain the plague with aeroplanes and accommodates 3,036 boys, including. chemicals.
those from Eton, Harrow, Rugby, DISCLOSURE BY A FRENCH other, activities to surround him
In some counties all other ae-Charter-house, And other big tivities "have been suspended to schools. combat the pests, which havo strip- ped fields and orchards bare," and
have been consumed leather and
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Fryatt's vessel, the Brussels, would be at the edge of Dutch waters, and the German services had stopped all
there with their destroyers.
“I went immediately to the Eng. The Cadets belonging to the Briture and execution of Captain who cabled to the Admiralty to Revelations concerning the cap.lish authorities," Crozier writes, tish National Cadet Association, Yet, while millions have been of which Field-Marshal Viscount Fryatt are made by Joseph Crozier, leave no stone unturned. I direct alain, the invading army is remorse. Allenby in President, do not now the French spy, in a book "In the ly warned the French services. At lessly advancing eastward, leaving come under the War Offec. An Enemy's Country," published this the given hour, however, and at the havoc in its wake.
oficial
Aksociation. The hot, dry weather in the Wost said that
80 far as he nonth (Hutchinson, 78 6d.). place indicated, the Brussels was has favoured the insects, and they knew, the camps arranged for
directed tas surrounded by German destroyers, Joseph Crozior have grown to a large size, with about a week heren would take French expionage in Germany dure and brought to Zeebrugge in spite ravenous appetites, a
place
The City of Landon Bri- Motorists have had to shield their gade, commanded by Colonel ing the War while posing as of our efforts to prevent the mis radiators to prevent the grasshop Philip Carlsbach, will, according to prosperous business than living in fortune.” pors from choking their engines. present arrangements, go to Herno Holland. He had paid several It is popularly believed in the Bay, and the Public Secondary visits to England in Fryatt's com West that turkeys will destroy School Cadets, commanded by Krasshoppers, but reports have come Colonel F. Fearon, late The navy, and obtained two days' worn- to hand recently of poultry farmers Buffs, to Marlborough in a fewing that Fryatt was to be met by whose turkeys have been stripped days time.
The War: Sooretary's intimation to the Commanding Officers of
of their feathers by these sutaize insects:
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works of art are stated to be valued at about £250,000.
By his will, which is dated July 54, 1930, Lord Melchett left £50,000 20, 1995, with a codicil of January
to his widow and £100,000 to his 1son Henry, who has succeeded him
domuments relating to public or in the title. He also left to his son all his State papers and other
family interest.
His Palestine House. His London house at Lownder square and the contents are left to Melchet Court, in Hampshire, with the widow, and the family sent, its contents to the present Lord Melchett.
His house and property in Pales tine, on the Lake of Galilee, have been left to his eldest daughter, Viscountess Erleigh, and certain
Puniary legacies were loft to her
and other members of the family.. The residue of the estate, after three German destroyers from
providing a life interest for Violet Zeebrugge, at the limit of Dutch)
Lady Melchett, the present Lord waters on the route from Tlushing
Melchett and the late Lord, Mel- starving cattle are being shipped announcement in the House of Describing how Fryatt's activities
chett's daughters during the life- out of the infested areas, farmers Commons as to the reason for cau
time of Violet Lady Melchett," is are gathering in the devastated colling the campe have been receiv. Tere discovered, the author states
The estate of the late Lord Mel- children in the proportions of ultimately divisible between the fielda to pray for deliverance from ed everywhers with great surprise that, after dining at a den in Rot the plague,
and some annoyanea a d Aeroplanes are striking back at 8o far as it can be ascertain, enough to show, in public, the
chott has been sworn at a gross three-quarters to the present: Lord the Captain had been ras terdam,
value, of of just over £1,000,000,"
Melchett and one-quarter between the invaders by spraying poison on there has not been notified one
gold
Probate is about to be granted to Lord Melohett made no charit
his sisters, de them and bordes. "of dead grass case of corebro-apina) meningitis at chronometer which the British Ad hoppers are b
being consumed by bon any Public Selcol. From in miralty had given him in recoguit son, the present Cord Melekett, that he had been a generous bene his widow, Violet. Lady Melchitt, able bequestas in view of the fact fires, is daa
quiries in official quarters it is tion of his submarine sinkings So and his son-in-law, Viscount factor to a large, number of charit In some of the afflicted States learned that the camp cancellation farmers aro crecting huge metal
Table and scientific institutions, and is na dito to any specific epidemio that there could be no doubt plant Erleigh, KOFF sereens across their land, which in the Army or elsewhere, but bosit in the minds of his companions, The figure does not include land interested himself in the economic cates insects as they fly and ales cause of sporadic case of the Tryatt had lot them read the in- tine or that part of his collection time and, in particular, had found) owned by Lord-Melchett-in Pales and cultural development of Pales trocute them..
disease recently reportado Hopo lay been abandoned for this The last time, the Public Schootscription This information was of pictures statuary and othered it nepas of some £50,000 the year's="craps="knd=elforts are now were deprived of their annual transmitted at once to the Germam wooks of art, which are exempt Violet Melchett Maternity and In training was in the year after the headquarters at Zeebrugge. On the from duty as being of national in tant Wellare Centre at Chelsea, waz, when an epidemio of in second day, at daybreak, Captain erest and importance,hion in March of this year was Huonen was the cuse,
The Palestino property and the opened by the Quiccar
being concentrated on provenas tire spread of the pests to other
States.LA!
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