OWLOON GOLF
HANDICAP TOURNAMENT..
GD. Reid and W. Kerr each with scorer of 87-13 tied for the Arst prize in the handicap competi tion at the Kowloon Golf Club on Sunday morning. The competition was open to members with bandi- caps of twelve or over and twenty- wix entered.
The seven best scores were G, D, Reid
W. Ker
W. J. Woolley amenánas
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A. Urquhart
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BARBARA SAYS SHE GAVE RECTOR
BLACK EYE –
ADMITS THAT HE TRIED TO
SAVE HER.
LETTER TO UNCLE HAROLD"
London, March 31-Mias Bar-] bara Harria was cross-examined: 87-13-74 for more than five hours yesterday. in the Norwich Consistory Court 87-13-74 97-178sitting at Westminster, where the Rector of Stiffkey, the Rev. Harold 93-18-10
Francis Davidson, is appearing to 93-10-79
answer chargos against his moral 08-13-90 9918-8 character.
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The charges were brought by the Bishop of Norwich under the Clergy
First Meeting With Rector.. Mir: Lovy questionad Miss Harris about her first meeting with Mr. Davidson, and asked her if she was not then talking to subther woman. Mr. Lavy Did Mr Davidson come up to you and say, "Do you know that woman!"-No..
I am suggesting, and Mr. David
Did you say that your brother would not take you in so you went toa Church Army meid tall him, but that was few months
inter,
Rán Away from), «. Home
He did not approve of that kind of work-n Church Army home No.
Whether rightly or wrongly be thought that personal and family interests wors, much more effective, in moulding a girl's character -He
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It was quite clear, was it not, that son is going to say, that she was a he was other actually endeavour
collar and neckties.
Mr. Levy: In any base ho bearded the strong man in hội đen 7. Y
Mr. Lavy: He found that the men, formed to be quite a nice chapi
Mr. Davidson is the sort of per- son who is easily induced to think people are alon 1-Yas:
with you
right in
ing that she had not treated your suggesting that on no fower than mother wall-No. I was because
three week onds. He got you acoom- she said she could not have gentlemodation, with his slator at Ealing men "phoning,
There is no possible doubt, that, if you had had a situation all this. time there would have been no que tion at all of your staying at Mac Ha is not the sort of man to speak fariano-road-No. badly about people, and he is by He never persuaded or wanted sture obviously an affectionate you to stay there, but, on the con- trary was always trying to get you
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In later reference to her differ-situations that would enable you to ences with the strong man and Mr. stop elsewhere Yen Davidson's interview with him, Miss Harris said, "Mr. Davidson told him not to bash my face in."
Mr. Levy I hope the strong man refrained. Miss Harris: He did
It was twice. H But that doesn't seem to make him. very naxious to take advantage of you on these occasions ?—No.
Were you not
you not a little misleading Davidson had the key of Mr When you a
said yesterday that Mr. Beach's flat No.
I suggest that Mrs. Baach had given him a key to the street door to save her or her husband from coming down four flights of stairs Jenious Wifey of a Dentist,
but the fat door was shut Mri Davidson walked straight in "Ha Mr. Levy, referring to her sm, was fumbling with the door handle, ployment as a dentist's, said: "The but I do not know whether har dentist had a wife?" Yea
ako her be used | Miss Enaria said that the solo There was some little diffeulty in object of Mr. Davidson taking her
show what she would do in the
was, but that was no reason why I be any use as n dancer. should not be thera
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Discipline Act, 1892, and a complete woman" he know as a promo Doing to change your surroundings Miss Harris also said that your sleeping there because the wife to see Mrs. Beach was in order to denial of the allegations has boon you know what that means 1-1 sup and character or pretending to Davidson: allowed her to occupy i was inclined to be jealous She dancing line, and was if she would
entered on behalf of the rector.
Mins Gwendoline Harris, known as Barbara," the eighteen-year-old!| girl who alleged on Tuesday that the rector" pestered her with his
for
pose it means tha white slave traffic. He inquired what you were doing in order to find out something about Yourself? He asked me where I was going.
100
Yes, one of the two
room when he was away, on oc- Did you tell him that you had run” essions, thres occasions and they had got you room for his own purposes you slept away from that home on two or Mr. Lavy: When he wanted the
with the landlady's daughter-No. Are you suggesting that you slept
back You
in the same room with Mr. David-
If that were so, of course, the
Did you say you were out of attentions, was grass-examined by work-He thought I was a typist Mr. R. F. Lavy, leading counsel because I had an attache case, in anything like every day when you son 1-Yes24 the rostor.
my hand. That was after he said, Mr. Levy began by asking," For he thought I was a film star. your age you have had a very con-You have always fancied yourself siderable experience of men
as a prospective film star-Never Miss Harrie, in a whisper, an Was not your favourite, role that, -swerod - Yes;?? ̈
of Grota Garho-Davidson always and I looked like her. “
I suggest to you that Mr. David. son did not see you every day or were at Alderney-street --He did."
I suggest he came for the
Se landlady must have known it,i-She|
did know it. She did not like it after the first fortnight.
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She admitted that she had re- lations with many men, including Black men.
In September 1030 she was being treated at. St. George's Hospital.
Mr. Levy: Except for knowing that. you were- attending St. George's Hospital, Mr. Davidson at. that time did not know what for,
dil he -No.
of Reaping you under observation Mies. Harris did not answer.
· Did not. Mr. Davideog endeavour: to do what he could to brighten your life and to apme extent cheer you up - YouT
Mise Harris asid she know the
Was not, that because you were jalways posing as Greta Garbo, and
they said that to humour you No rector did not pay when he took her When you met him the next time to theatres, but got in by showing did he ask you a good dea about his card because of his association your past lifeNo, ho did not seem with the stuge. to bother much..
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Did you tell him you had been an told him that because he said he apprentice to a drossanker Yes, "was going to get me a job.
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Mr. Levy, after questioning Miss "If he were endeavouring, as you Harris about, her lodgings, said
say, to force his attentions upon you, he always had to do it with an open door in the sense that it had no lock, and your landlady or anybody else could walk in at any moment?"
Miss Harris Yes.
**I Always Wanted to be Alone,"
Mr: Lavy: On two occasions. Mr. Davidson missed his last train to Stiffitoy Yes
On those two occasions didi he bot come back and sit in the chain in
your room until he went away again at a little after three o'clock in the morning to catch the first omnibus to Liverpool-street He didn't sit in the chair. He did at Arat.
gather he slept on or in the bed?
The chancellor And afterwards I
Misa Harris: Yes
Mr. Lovy: On one of those ad- casions you had locked the bedroom door -On every occasion.
Mr. Lovy: Why, on every single occasion, having bolted him out in this way, did you undo the locke and withdraw the bolta --Because he was making such a terrible noisO, You were never happy, were you, and I knew that people would com- unless people wers flattering your plain. It was one o'clock in the and saying nice things about you? morning. Yes, I was always happy. I always wanted to be alone reading.
Mr. Levy: When it was suggested Mr Davidson should come and call on you, did you tell him that your landlady might wonder who he was and might object ?—You"
Complaints.
Can you tell me the name of any single person who complained - They all complained. Mr. and Mrs.
Watson did.
And did he say, "I will make you We can certainly get them here?--
one of my adopted nieces. I have
got dozens of them. You can call
me Uncle Haroldt "-No.
But they don't say it, because they
do not want to say I was sleeping:
Mr. Levy: There is no possible with him. doubt that Mr. Dayidson was very | Why not 1-Because kind to you-Yea, he was..
house's good name,
In your favour be it said that you never sponged upon him, and did not ask him for money except when you absolutely, needed it -No, I never asked anybody for money..
of thair
They might not say it because it
is not true. I suggest that on every socasion you slept in that bouso you slept with Mr. Watson's daughter?
No only twice.."
Miss Harris added that on one occasion in October she arranged to meet Mr. Davidson at Marble Arch Tube Station at. 'twelve o'clock ons
Do you suggest that if you had night, when he was to give her asked Mr. Davidson for a few shill- modey to pay the rant..
kings to go to a hostel he would not
Mr. Lavy: When he arrived about have given it to you!—I did, but a quarter of an hour or twenty minutes late you had gone! He was he said that it was cheaper to stay an hour late.
Had you gone away with two black men Two Indians?
Marriage Proposal Story.
Miss Harris said that later she lived with one of the Indians.
in his room.
That is quite true, but, you could have lived as you had done before 1
I did not want to do that again.
You were a reforined character f I always hated it.
Miss Barria was next questioned about her visit to Stiffkey.
Mr. Lavy: You say that you re- Banted what Mr. Davidson was try ing to do to you, and that you re- pulsed him. You went away to s place he did not know, and you need expected you to do some work i- never have seen him again in your Yes..
life ti Iow
Perhaps wrongly, Mrs. Davidson
If that were true, why did you I suggest that Hosis and the communipata with him again I family did most of the work, and
Do you tuggest you were not sllowed to go out at allThey lot. me out when all the work was done.
still wanted him to get me a job, you sat and sulked in the kitchen You got into touch with him in because it would spoil you nails — order to get at Mr. Gordon's money. That is untrue. Your scruples were not tour fine about that were they You would bear his attentions much as you diss liked them in order to get Mini Gor- Oh you were starved You had don's money: 7-Yes; for him to set shelter. Do not you think that was me up in business
better than living at Macfarlans Miss Harris denied that she hold road with the attentions of Mr. Mr. Davidson that the brother-in-Davidson At least I had, tomor law of the Indian was one of the thing to eat at Macfarlane-road, delegates to the Indian Conference, But the moment you got back in who wanted to marry her and take London you went to Macfarlane her, back to India.
apple road immediately, the very place where you had been having such a bad timo Yes.
Mr Levy Did you tell him that 9ne of these Ladian gentlemen want ed to marry you Yes,
Mr. Levy: Mr. Davidson: was not You wrote to Mr. Davidson be under any obligation to you? If cause, you wanted to meet him to you did not like him you need not. talk about your marriage-No, but have gone to him 1-He was always I did say I was going to get marsupposed to be helping me
fried. And not in w
Did Mr. Davidson say, that he thought it would be a very unwise thing to defe-No vecher Mike Did you Fray the Latin was veryänics man and you would like Mr. Davidson to meet himi-Yes
And you traded upon, it for: £60, Miss Harris denied that when Mr Davidson camo back from Sticker, ha amid that be really could do noore for her. She asked Mr. Davidson two people, wit
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