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KING'S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS.
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS
FOR FRIDAY.
According to an official angounce ment appearing elwhere in the eniuans, the following traffic ar rangermente which will be enforced
POPULAR RESIDENT PROBATE ACTION.
ILL
MR. DOVEY SUFFERING FROM PNEUMONIA.
TWO WILLS DISPUTED.
FURTHER EVIDENCE FOR
PLAINTIFF.
KAIPING COAL
FOR HOME, FACTORY, & POWER HOUSE
HOME, FACTORY AND
The many friends of Mr. E. R. Dovey, Government Analyst, who in Wong Ye Shi," a widow, plain- in the Government Civil Hospital if in the probate petlou in the suffering from pneumonia, will be Supreme Court, was further cros9- on tho occasion of the King's Birth-glad to learn that enquiries at the examined yesterday and declared day Parade on Friday:-
hospital. last evening elicited the that a docamont purporting to be 2 |BUNKERS information that his temperature will which was "prochwed by the was down a little, though he is still fest defendant, testatar's eldest seriously ill.
san, was a forgery. She admitted Mr. Dovey, though suffering that she was unable to read Chinese acutely from a sceptic, car, carried! characters.
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`Motor ears conveying officials to the ceremony at the Cenotaph will be stopped at the junction of Des Voeux Road Central and Jackson Road where the occupaaits will alight. The ears will then be sent to Chater Hond, West of the Stavue, to park there.
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on at the laboratory until his Both parties put each other to assistant, himself on the sick list, strict proof of their wills, plaintiff's' could return to duty. "He became appointing her
to manage the so ill, however, that ho, whs forced estate, and first defendant appoint- tor omnibuses and lorries travelling to go into hospiti, where pacting him to manage the estate. along Caine Road in a easterly monia developed and his condition direction will be diverted by way on gave cause for grave anxiety. of Arbuthnot Road, Hollywood I is understood that some two Road, Lyndhurst Terrace and Wet-months or more muss elapse before lington Street to Queen's Road Can he can return to the active list. tral and Blake Pior via Podder Street. From the lower levala to
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From 9.15 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. mo tor omnibuses and lorries travelling East along Queen's Road West will bo diverted by way of Bonham Strand West, Morrison Struet and Des Voeux Road Central.
4. Between the hours of 0 a.m. and 12 noon vehicles will not be permitted to park in Connaught | Road Contral between Pedder Street and Murray Road; Chater Rond, East of Queen's Statue: Wardley Street, North of Queen's Statue and in Jackson Road.
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DR. DEARMER ON THE
BEAST IN MAN.
The beast in man was described in what might be termed a scientific sermon preached by Dr. Dearmer, cano in residence, in Westminster Abbay last month.
M: Jenkin (cross-examining plaintiff Do you know it is the defendant's case that the deceased directed, two documenta to be written out by Wong Chi Chu-I say that this, which parports to be a will of the deceased, is false, "
After witness had declared de- fendant's will to be a forgery. Mr. Jenkin told her that Wong Chi Chu would say, in the witness-box." that on the same day on which her docus ment was made out, but afterwards, between one and two o'clock, after the midday meal, he wrote out and other document at the direction of her into husband.
It was a fascinating discourse on Darwin's discovery of the origin of species 73 years ago and modern scientific modifications of the theory of evolution. Dr. Dearmer, whose strong face and fine fentures sug gust a Crusader, welcomed the dis coveries of scenes as strengthening the cause of Christianity:
Modern science, he said, had freed us from a nightmare, and shown us that the scheme of things is not the product of blind chance
It is certain there is mind in the whole process of evolution, and that mind modern science has added to the old form of evolution. Dar win's brave, attempt to solve the problem has been largely superse are a ded.
The traffic arrangements for the Reception at Government Housa on the night of June 3 follows:
"Science has always begun as a Owner. driven cars will park in tists wanted to find a more satisfac search after God. The great scien- Kennedy Road.
tory idea of the Author of things beyond & Warrior Divinity--a more perfect God than the ancient people had imagined.
No ear will be permitted to park in Government' House Garage.
Cauffeur driven cars will park o Murray, Parade Ground where a special pelephone to Government House will be installed to facilitate the calling of cars.
Sedan chairs and rickshaws will set down their passengers at the main entrance in Upper Albert Road. These vehicles will not be allowed inside the grounds of Gov- ernment House except in, the event of heavy rain.
THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.
HIS EXCELLENUY'S 'HONORARY AIDS-DE-CAMP.
可
His Excellency the Offer Ad- ministering the Government has been pleased to appoint the under- mentioned officers to be Honorsry Aids-de-Camp on the occasion of the King's birthday reception an
·June 3rd, 1982.-
The Greya:-Liept. J. Baskervyte.
Glegg.
Witribes replied thas since thas was not 30, and there were no wit- nesses, defendant's, will must be a false one.
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Mr. Jenkin: Do you suggest that that document was forged for the purpose of defeating the will which you produce That is what I say they want to do. I say that my will is a genuine one, and the other is forged
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Forgery Alleged.
Plaintiff's elder brother stated in evidence that he was present in
the room when testator dictated his will ten days before his death in 1021. He had forgotten all about
by the solicitors in May last year the document until he was asked
when he went to consult them to. gether with plaintiff in regard to testator's affairs.
Scientists have enormously help.
In answer to Mr. Jenkin, witness ed the cause of religion, and in evolution they have gone a long stated that at the time of testator's way towards explaining the prodeath he was cashier in the latter's blem of evil.”
Dr. Dearmer went on to show how firm in Hong Kong. Later he was our baser passions were reflected in appointed manager, which position the characteristics of the beasts. he still held." "The lower animals are our cousins, and there is the ape and the tiger, the ass, the jackal, and the alligator within us.
These passions rising in us are akin to the savagery of beasts-the ape's chatter, the tiger's anarl, the aas's bray, the hog's grunt, are found in human beings."
GIRL'S STRUGGLE ON
FOOTPATH.
NIGHT ENCOUNTER AND MEETING IN TRAIN,
"THAT IS THE MAN" REPORT TO POLICE.
Questioned regarding the account books for 1991, witness said that he did not know where they were. He could only produce hooks" for the past six years,„
Witness repeated that the docu- ment produced by frat defendunt, purporting to be a will, was for-
Bery, but admitted that it was in the, sume handwriting as "that of the document held by the plaintiff
Hearing was adjourned until this morning,
ugain. While the struggle was going oa a man named Cobljut caine along and heard a moan. The man jumped up and ran away.
Miss Queckett got up and Cobbett helped her home. She was in "A Woking (Surrey) Girl's a- venture on a lonely footpath at very weak and distressed condi- night was described at Woking tion.
she
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when John Ernest Power, a motor Beveral weeks afterwards Royal Artillery:-Lieut. H. R. R. mechanic of Well-lane, Horsell, caught the 8.20 train from Work-
was accused of assaulting Miss.
Prior.
24th Regimenit:-Lieut. All Marion Theresa Quecketta, a ing and Powers got on the train.
bank cashter, of Ridgefield, Horsell He was going to 'Coventry.
"Stocker, Lieut. I. G. Moon. Park
Mr. C. M. Melville, prosecuting,
M.
said that Miss Queckett, after din
ing in London with her brother ar-
3rd Regiment: Liut A T Roper Caldbeck, Lieut. E. Keith-Murray.
SPECIAL DINNER AT-
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The Devil_to Pay." "
She at once recognised him as
rived at Working at 10.24 p.m. and her assailant," said Mr. Melville. started to walk home.
When the train arrived at Water-
She took a footpath leading to loo he dashed off
Horsell Park. Counsel produced a Miss plan of the scene and said that as Miss Queckert was going along the police. path she became conscious "that }
She someone was following her. began to run
On the occasion of the King's Birthday celebrations at Govern mont House, tile management of the The man caught hold of her, put his hand over her mouth and drag- Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels, ged her to the ground. She strug Ltd. beg to inform their patrons gled with him and tried to get free. that there will be
no Dinner Dance She offered him money to get rid at the Peninsula Hotel on Friday, At the Hong Kong Hotel Grill, however, a Special Diliner will be
In the struggle she lost her hut served from 7.20 p.m. and during and a shoe. Her handbag burat
of him.
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When Power was year by the police be exclaimed “Good Lord!” He was asked to give an explana- tion of his movements, and he said that he had been at the pictures with his wife, and that the picture was "The Devil to Pay."
When Power was arroaled he said, "I do not know anything about it"
Miss Queckett then gave evidence. Miss Queckett said that during
the dinner selected musis..will be open and the contents were; scatter-the struggle she said, "You brute
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I am a lady,When he was in When she tried to ory out the the train she recognised Power man put his hand over her mouth That is the man, she said, in
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