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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1935.
OBITUARY
Sir Drury Wake
(Special Air Mall Service)
London, Oct. 10.
Admiral Sir Drury St. Aubyn Wake died yesterday at his home at Clapham Common at the age of 12. He was a typical seaman who preferred service affont to shore
He came at an ancient which
family
Around the Courts Anzora in the
TRESPASSER FINED
Chan Wal, a traveling trader, appeared before Mr. Wynne-Jones R Kovicon Magistracy yesterday on a charge of trespassing on the tracks of the Kowloon-Canton Rallway and was fined $25 or one month's hard labour.
Was
on
Mr. D. C. Cathie, träme inspec- tor of the K.C.R.. was the com- plainant.
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: ANOTHER 'CASE Remarking he did not think that he could make an order in the case. Mr. Schold, at the Central Police Court yesterday, discharged a wonian, Lok Po. aged 50 years, who was charged with trespassing on Crown land at Salwanho district."
billets, and his popularity
Inspector Stimson said it was indicated by the nickname of alleged that about 11 am.
Tubby." by which he was known Tuesday a man was seen handing throughout the Service. In the bags of sugar to defendant who War he was chiefly concerned in was aside the railing of the the "side-shows": as he once said Kowloon-Canton. Railway at in a speech to the Auxillary Patrol Tsimshatsui, and defendant cross- Club, had encountered thee the tracks and placed the bags R.N.V.R., not only round the coasts a second-class carriage of a of these Islands, but in the White Passenger train which was on the
main line Sea and in Mesopotamia.
a little distance away from the platform. The duty on the sugar would have amounted has given many members to $3, or probably more. to the service of the Crown. He was the third son of Admiral Charles Wake, son of the tenth baronet, and entered the Britannia In July, 1876, before he was 13, having been born on September 16, 1863. His father was the hero of the episode of the Buildor at Cape Haytlen in 1865. To prevent the capture of his ship he set fire to her and abandoned her. For this he was reprimanded by a Court-martial, but public senti- merit at home entirely supported Asked about the Government's him. Drury Wake first went to
attitude towards the continuance sea In the Iron-clad Monarch. of the structure. Mr. W. E which took part in the "bombard- Hollands, of the Public Works ment of Alexandria in 1882, and Department, replied that the per- for his services then and during mit was already issued to another the Egyptian War was
awarded | party, and they had no power to the Egyptian medal with clasp pull down the structure.. for Alexandria and Tel-el-Kebir, the Khedive's Star, and the Order of the Medildieh. While serving in the Reindeer, in 1837, he won the bronze medal of the Royal Humane Society for saving a pri- vate of Marines from drowning at Pemba Island, East Coast of Africa. With the aid of some cars ly she was allowed to live there Wake supported the man for two for a few months during Ng Wai's bours Iri shark-infested waters, absence. Actually, the defendant His career continued to be passed was now trespassing on Crown in seagoing ships, and up to the outbreak of the War in 1914 he commanded' successively the Dido,
At the hearing last week defend- ant pleaded that a man, Na Wai took the permit away from her, as she owed him money. Mr. Hol- lands sald a letter was received from Ng Way stating that the de- fendant was occuping his house and would not leave.
Apparent
EXTRADITION CASE
The extradition proceedings against Chiu Shiv-ting, allas Trul Kau alias Chan Slu-fun, wanted by the Chinese authorities in con nection with an alleged robbery at Ko Sa village, Stu Lam, Chung Shan District; were continued 'be- fore Mr. W. Schoheld at the Cen- tral Magistracy yesterday. It is alleged that defendant, together with nine others had robbed а farmer, Lu Shuen-lung (since dead) of the sum of $1.055 In Cantonese money.
Leung Sun, called by the pro secution, said that he Was the officer-in-command of the Cen- tral Squad of the District Garri- son of Chung Shan District. The Garrison was under the control of the Magistracy of Chung Shan. Witness held his present position since August last. and he knew fugitive, who was connected with the Magistracy as a detective. Witness did not know when he joined the force but he left in June last year. The fugitive had been amicer-in-command of small company, called the "King Wai Dul"
Witness went on to say that he knew about the robbery of May 5. last at Ko Sa. He had recelv-
for ed" written instructions
the arrest of the fugitive in connec- tion with the robbery, the In- structions being received on Aug- ust "last.
After further evidence heard, the hearing, was adjourn- ed..
VERDICT OF MURDER
was
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Murder against B person Dersons unkown was the verdict returned by the jury in an en quiry into the circumstances at- tending the death of a Chinese
male, named Cheng Chung Ping. aged 37 who died in the early land. but there was a permit for hours of August 27. The Inquiry was taken by Mr. E., Wynne. Jones sitting as Coroner at the
the structure.
When they appeared before Mr. Wyrine-Jones yesterday it Was stated that Tin Choi and Ho Tam-
in the Home Fleet, the Minerva | CINEMA SEATS DAMAGED) Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. In the Mediterranean, and the battleships Prince George and Formidable in the Home Fleet. While in the Minerva he was among the British naval officers who hastened to Messina at the me of the earthquake in Decem- ber, 1908, to render assistance "to the stricken city. For this service he was awarded the Italian medal
fuk had deliberately damaged 25.
seats at the Mel. Chiu Cinema, on Tuesday night. They were re manded til Tuesday next.
The manager of the thea're, Lau'
The jurymen who comprised: Messrs. A.E. Silkstone (foreman) B.C. Randall and S. 4. Pollock also found that deceased, died from a ruptured spleen as a result of a blow received during an attack made upon him on August. In summing up, the Coroner pointed out to the jury that the evidence that had been offered
for gallantry and was afterwards Hang-sang, appeared as complain-in Court had in the main, con-
made a Commander of the Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus.
WAR SERVICE
ant.
Sub-Inspector. Whelan sta'ed that defendants a tended the 7,35 p.m. performance on Tuesday
Wake's service in the War took night. At he end of the perform-
him to the two extremes of citmate us represented by Archangel and the White Sea and Mesopotamia and the East Indies Station.. he was appointed to command the battleship Jupiter, which in the early weeks of war operated in the southern area of the North Sea, between Dunkirk and the
ance first accused stood up on his seat and shouted that the per- formance was poo short and urged, the people to break up the things and get their money back. This was acted upon by the sitting in the seats two rows at people
the back of the thirdclass,
Both defendants pleaded not Nore. guilty and the case was remanded,
Early in November she moved up Ball was granted in the sum of to the Humber, where was the $50 each.
LIEUTENANT-COLONEL MOULTON-BARRETT
(Special Air Mail Service)
headquarters of the Admiral of Patrols, and later on to the Tyne, where Captain Wake had the cruiser Brilliant" and
sub- marines under his orders for the defence of the coast. Ini 1915, however, the Jupiter was sent to
London, Sept. 30. Archangel for use as an icebreaker, Lieut-Col. Harry Peyton Meul- and for his services there and in ton-Barrett, of High Park, Bide- the North Sea Wake was made a ford, late The Argyll and Suther- CB. 2. June, 1916. Appointed to land Highlanders, died on Monday command the cruiser Juno, in the at Mallacleave, Bideford, at the East Indies, he 'rendered valuable | age of 78. With Lieut.-General Sir service to the Mesopotamia Ex-Edward Altham and Lieut.-Col E. peditionary Force, and was men- M. Moulton-Barrett, of Westover. tioned in dispatches by Generals Calbourne, LW. he wrote a letter Sir Percy Lake and Sir W. R.in."The Times" in August. 1930, Marshall. It was while in Mesopo- protesting, as grandsons of Mr. tamin that he was promoted to Barrett, against the character of rear-admiral on April 26, 1917, Mr. Barrett as presented in the having for some time held the play "The Earretts of Wimpole raak of commodore. In January, Street" Subsequently the author 1917, he was made a CIE, and in and the producer of the play wrote June, 1918, Was promoted to to Lent.-Col. R. P. Moulton- K.CIE. After returning home, Str Barrett expressly disclaiming any Drury volunteered for service in intention of presenting Mr. Barrett the Auxiliary Patrol organization, as an immoral character, and de- and became a temporary captain claring that there was no founda- in the Royal Naval Reserve for lon whatever for any such this purpose. On September 11, suggestion. 1918. he aucceeded Sir James Startin as Senior Naval Oncer at Granton, with his penant in the trawler Gunner. He was promoted on the retired list to vicc-admiral
London. Sept. 28. in 1922 and to admiral in 1926.
Lord Harewood was on Saturday Sir Drury married, in 1898, Edith installed as Grand Superintendent Rose Mary, youngest daughter of of Royal Arch Maxons of the West the Rev. T. W. Boyce, rector of St. Riding of Yorkshire. The cere-" Werburgh's, Bristol. Their only mony took place in the Town Hall, sun, an officer of the King's Royal Leeds, and was performed by Ride Corps, was killed in action in Canon Hübett Curtis, assisted by Beptember, 1918.
Mr. A. Burnett. Brown and Mr E The funeral will be strictly pri- WE. Dixon. who, formed part of vate. No, flowers, by, request, but a delegation from London, donations may be sent to the banquet, attended by 350 mem- Waifs and Strays' Bociety.
bera, followed the installation.
MASONIC HONOUR FOR LORD HAREWOOD
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sisted of hearsay..
for a few
The jury retired moments and retired the verdict
as stated above.
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