The Defence Outlined.
THE HONGKONG,
for Shanghai, but did not show i was his intention to raise money.
Mr. Russ: It showed more than that.
The Magistrate: It doesn't go as far as you say.
The Magistrate: Probably.
ELEGRAPH.
BASEBALL.
MONDAY, MAY 8, 1932
DR. WELLINGTON KOO,
Entertained at Chinese Club.
THE BEAUMONT CASE. Rusa submitted that the Crown had failed to establish a prima jarie case that defendant. c.unmitted the offence for which he was charged. For a Bona Fide Purpose.
Meeting of Hongkong - Belme Mr. R. E. Lindselli
As the Official Receiver put it,
Enthusiasts. at the Magistracy on Saturday, the
Mr. Hans said that Mr. Castro only question the Fill Ackroyd Beaumens appeared had to decila was: Did the defen was going to Shanghai to raise for the open for the baseball Koo, #
Court undoubtedly thought defendant
Arrangements are well in hand In honour of Dr. Wellington na remand .. on 巍 charge that daut leave the Colony for a bone funds
tea party was held be, within three months Desside purpose?" Mr. Ross submitt-
season in Hongkang. A meeting at the Chinese Club on before the presentation of a bank that the Crown's witness had
of those interested was held at the Saturday afternoon, the dis- ruptcy petition against him on proved that defendant left Hong-
US. Causulate General onSatur-tinguished Awfully Bad Luck.
visitor September 15 1920,
being! twit kong for a bona fide purpose. Mr.
day afternoon, when plans for the accompanied by Mr. Y. C. Yang, September 1ENG
Continuing, Mr. Russ said that season were discussed. Amongst Private Secretary and Attache in did quit the Russ referred to the evidence of his client was suddenly arrested in those present were Messrs. H. the Chinese Consulate, London. Colony with intent to defeat the the clerk in the Otheial Receiver Shanghai and was in gal-there for J. Koch, S.S. Church, Purschmitt. The brass band of the Chinesa proceedings against hita n the five, who said that all the creditors nights. He was then brought to H. Page, Bradiant, E. E. Brown, F.M.C.A. was in attendance. The kankruptry trial.
Mr. G. N. Ornie. Offeis! Re creditors the unly one that was Court, and was in gaol for about ten Wallman. A
who were present at the meeting of Hongkong, charged before the E. E. V. Mewshaw, Dowrick, chair was taken by Dr. Kwan vener, prosecuted, and Mr. C.A.S-held-were perfectly aware
Oswald, B. Russ defended. Messrs Lzo d'Alfefendant had gone to Shanghai: burl.
that days owing to his inability to find Pruids. L. Nelson, Dr. Dauberty, and the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou-son A. Sum-yia, and Sir Robert Ho Tang mada and ti.G.X. Tinson watched and that the Official Receiver's in Shanghai ware hopelessly con-
la the meantime his affairs D. Chan.
were amongst the large company the proceedings on behalf of in-Department had never at any titae used.
Mr. Page, who presided: gave n present terested parties.
He had tur support brief report of the last seasat. Z.. The Chairman introduced the Acting Sergeant Fader pro-down to Hongkong, although they during all this time had
requested Mr. Beauamat to come his wife and three children and stated that play had been started [distinguished guest in P short duced
a warrant issued by the knew he was in Shanghai. Twabeen able to earn a penny. De- had been so successful that it was said, was one of the best known not with a game on 4th July. Thus speech. Dr. Wellington Koo," he First Magistrate on March 27th points raised in the evidence, the fendant had spent the greater part suggested to fallow it up with Chinese diplomats. He had rea- He said that be took the warrant $3,000 and the matter about Mr. of his life m the Esat and whatever others. As a result they had playeddered conspicuous service to his to Shanghai and had it endorsed Tusks, Mr. Russ considered to be might be the result of these pro- from July 4th there on April 3rd by Mr. King irrelevant to the case.
to Sept. 17 country at the Washington Confer- British Assessor and Magistrate. went to Shanghai on raney belong. his career and especially his credit Satunlays, befare a regular crowd
Defendant ceedings it would greatly prejudice continuously, only missing two eace. With this document und acroming to his wife, as he had not a with the Chinese. It was a case of onlookers averaging Fram 1,000 hospitality. Dr. Kon said that this After thanking the Club for their panied by a Shanghai detective, penny of his own then. If te went of awfully bad luck from beginning to 1,300 people. Encouraged by was not his first visit to Hongkong. witness went to 31. Canton Head Shanghai with the intention of to end. Mr. Buss submitted that this success several of them had he having been here 14 years ago. Shanghai, offices of the Sorth rating money the alleged offence defendant should not be put through gathered together and bell a meet. He noticed great progress and China Produre Import, and there was never committed and whatever the ligan
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arrested the defendant. Next he did afterwards could not possib.would be incurred if he were com- the result that the Hongkong Base-spoke well for the co-operation be
expense that ing on the loth September last with development in the Colony, which THE CHINA INDUSTRIAL CO.'S STORE. morning the defendant was bought interlere up at the Police Court and reinand-which he had when he lett.
with the intention mitted for trial.
ball Club had been formest and the tween the Chinese and British eil on $500 bad. the the ath, ult. fendant's position was thist
D The Magistrate all that he had memorandum and articles of Asso-people. (Applause). In Londos witness teceived a warrant sized Castro was the person who kept shall he had to deal with now was The Goremminent was then approvery sympathetic attitude of the Mr.hean! the case for the Crown and cratun drawn up for the same. he had been impressed with the by Mr. King under sheh defen-the tasks, he had a full power of whether or not there was any sort ached and had granted them a British people towards China and chant was brought in Hunghong.
Mr. Buss: Had yun any di
attorney and was corresponding of case on which defendant should piece of ground-Section 3. between their device to promote ehwer com with def-aduat. vulty is finding deferant
Mr. Beaumonte sent to be tried by a jury. He the Football fireund and the trai-mercial relations with China. In Sergeant Fender:
naturally thought it would not be had beard no explanation froth the engower Club. This yet they Hongkong today he observed the I found his much geal for him to return to defence of three bets: name in the Directory. Beat to the Hongkong, as all he could sat was defendant
1. That were starting earler and he had same destre prevailing. There abcess given and found hit there, what the bons showed and Ca-trolere dres $5,000 from the firm the removal and use of the foot-co-operation could not fail to wit br returned been betunate is arranging for were Inaay Frasons why such Mr. Buss: Do you know be know it. was registered in the British Paz-Castro knew he was in Shangr
when h knew the ball ground's grani stani. It be successful, so it had been suc-1 pulutel-Evan`t say.
Was in lieulties; (2) would, however, have to be placed cessful in Hongkong because the ar. i he The Bankruptcy.
expected that Whether he isalted feit the Colony in such a position that when the British and the Chinese people had the Oral Receiver woubi white til some fortnight belon the rereising sun was how it would shine direct many virtues in conimo. Mr, ti. S. Preas deposed that he him, it his presence was required is fonder was malet and That he into the grind stan i had been Oficial Receiver sure Hongkong No mention
That, of The Washington Conference, November 15th.. 121.
the took to steps to clear up his affairs course, was mafort mate; still, inj and bankruptcy proceedings was maila fonchong. There might be having the use of it they would be ference Dr. Wellington Koo said Concerning the Washington Con- in that capacity was Trustee by Mr. Casth in his letter tode some tistetory explanation in much better off than they were be that the Chinese delegation made ins E. 4. Beaumont and fendant which only stated that the respect of the drawing of the £5,000, fure. As regards finance during the it a point firstly to safeguard Company in bankruptcy. Size [bailift hul ee x the Sem but he had not heard it. he came to that other he had made hui the ces dised
past season thes, miszaged to rate Chma's rights of sovereignty and With a bearing an explazati be could not $30 by popular siseriptions whilst hadepradea, which enquiries as to the delendurt-wife and three children to support [devidel one way or the other. whereabouts, both in an Loot of the fat Home un bereft of all his
the expenditure Lari imen $7932intact, and secondly to recover
were still! Mr. Husst office, and the only information he fussey, defendant had to do some proved defendant's bone fie inteti. $83.74.
Te: Crow: hay which left a balance in hand of those rights which had been taken evuld get was that defendant was theng. Ilieved to be in America.
Het a rb as manager of trees of leaving Ingkunk, and the The Chairman read the last eighty years. Something very away from her in the course of the eap-the lem in which he was arrested other things were irrelevant. ed to the American Consul to pat a salary of Turk to a masth.
mialites of th Just meeting defuite bad been done with refer Chow, what could be shoe in the How could defen hat come down
remarking in conclusion that how matter. It was in March this year t. Hongkong)
ought to achieve greater success. that they had a chih formed they ginning was made as regards the ence to China's future, and a be- that he learned defendant was in Shanghai. To the last of his
Story of the Stump. knowledge as Trustee the defendant
The Magistrate pointed out that had not up to the time of his arrest there was no wilence as to veten. performed anything of the duty dant's salary. imposed upon him under Sectio Mr. Buss: +4 don't rely on that.
Wahout
Explanation Wanted. The alugistrate said that it had been shown that d-fendant. was! intending to raise mousy to satisfy this creditors, and undoubtedly the witness for the Crown believed Inim: but the titer facts did not
bear cut that intention.
24 of the Bankruptcy Ordhasnee Heti nad had to do snel Mr. Boss: At the time is lit na
In reply to Mr. Buss, the feial thung Mr. Bus silded that
Flunkruptcy pruceerlings. Were Receiver said that Mr. Melbourne.defen-haut bad to be in Hongkiaticipated. his predecessor, lelt en totes to it would meat a stay of them of
The Magistrate: Bankruptes ,him about defendant's where.y a mouths without doing any proceedings were not thresteusd.
Mr. Buss: Mr. Castro said it was quite a bombebell.
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was completely satisfied with the However, on one could say that be recovery of China's lost nights:|
results of The Chairman agreed that after say so would be exaggerating. their own
Conference; to member hul
nee because no one really could expert) accommolation might be made to questions concerning China which arituitted the balaner of the stand a settlement of all the outstanding Field revenus, Het went on had azised
in the course of Ito point out that the Hongkong years latercourse with the out- Football Club bad been very kind side world. But after a begin. their club-house at their disposal, of to their in the past in putting ing was made in the direction Mr. Eus: Di pon a-k Mr. With regard to the failure of the
restoring to He thought that the least rights and attributes of sovereignty Castro?
China their members could vi in return and independence, that was about business, Mr. Russ alluded to Mr. The Ficial Receiver: March. Mr. Pera adied that disaster, he being absent.
Not until Castro's not prosible he the
was to join the Club. It was quite all that could be expected out of The dud not doubt the information that circum-the- were abanema! sad,
a small subscription and they single conference: aud looking at deigadact was in Amerinnan viewia uma-h" of this kini the vie
The Magistrate said his positions, privileges. Turning to the the Conference from that point of of the fact that defendant had a tim, was bound to incur a lot more satisfactory explanation from the be had been advised that it would
question of the tuture of the view no one could say that it had ★ he ban & Baseball Club, the Chairman said not brought some satisfactory re- branch office in San Francisco d-bt that his anal loses defendant he felt bound to com-ust be possible to get in Hong-speaker said that the Chinese dels-
Mr. Huse Who were the cre-exchange.
No one could diturs who pressed for this princi- | possibly foresee that within two
sults to China. (Applause). The tion-Mr. Withington and Mr. oath the price of nue
Mr. Rase: Supposing defecilant piece of ground then they had more to the united front present. kong a HAUTP centrally located Cousen Hugh
wend fall from $16 to $2 a picul. It was
gives his evidence, would & make at present
gution's accomplishment was due They pressed Be this prowce absolutely rape-cedented in the
any difference?
and that it michr tion"They pressed for steps to be history of the rice market in Hosg.
be wdvisable. The Magistrate:
ed by the Chinese in and outside to get
14 inore China thos to any other single taken and made entagloint-
Mr. Bess applied for a remand He was personally inclined to ogres suitable playing field in Kowloon. Mr. Withington saine down from place. The banks out loot advance putting his client in the witness having regard to the cramped space pessimistic view of China's future
kung. The mp was then taking consider the desirability of with this point of view, particularly cause l'often find people taking Shanzboi-Yes.
"I say this," said Dr. Roo. "be- Dil be tell you that he had been private ile, less they had to
regards box. seat down up Mr. Beautiest to see fin my to lenil, some of them being the Magistrate would like to hear
The Official Receiver asked ited.
to which they were now condemn. you? No. He surd be saw Mr. Ficard post to to get money to carry his submissions.
because of the political unrest nad Beaumont there and was dissp on their Kusinesses. The moment be
In reply to a question coaceruas met beel very confident of our uncertainty in our country; but I pointed with his attitude toward remeised the letter. Mr
The Magistrate: I
the grand stani, the Chairman sand inture. I found to my great satis. Beaumont position is clear. Unless delendast had obtained the right to move and States of America, whom I had that for a sure agreed apes they faction that Chinese in the United returned to Ingkong and spot sufers me an explanation which I Had Done Everything Possible. work her trying in vain to raise consider must satisfy any jury and the stuns during the raschall had opportunity of knowing more
With regard to the chegarage.
But for his retum he the case then becoming one
season only. At the end of that or less intirnately while I which bad been part ones into would nut have been charger which I am absolutely sure that to the Football Club.
period the stand would be returned defendant's Berounts. Mr. Kefendant went to Shanghai, but
secredited to Washington, always askal: 1 think you asked Mr. the conditions there were apparently will convict. I must commit Beaumont in writing if he got thosely the same as in Hongkong.
hita.
The Chairman then suggested their united support to the that they should call another mest-consider any important questions cause of China when they came to cheques; and on my white, he Mr. Has sulmitted that Mr.
The case was adjourned until answered that be bal-Yes.
ing as soon as possible for the pur-affecting the real welfare of their Castro had given precise sod
to-day. Did his answer explain that the straightforward
pose of selecting team. Mean- evidence. Mr.
while, they would want someone to
CnUDtry. This is particularly money was not with held from bis Castro was not ranected with
carry on the business. Be there: Leen away from China for many gratifying as many of them have creditors?—I don't want to defendant now in any way, except
INTERPORT POLO. troduce a new matter.
fore, proposed tant Mr. Durschritt decades, Loud applause). Coming as a creditor, and as such was not
should act as Secretary. I think you rather suggested to particularly frendly. But Mr.
from Lozdna or my way back to Mr. Durchtritt said he did aut China. 1 had an opportunity of the Magistrate that Mr. Beaumont Castro was not bassel. He sail the
Hongkong Again Wins.
mind carrying on the duties of the received 85,000 which A aut crash was not due to defendant's their fourth match at Manila, acwould like to know a little more
The Hongkong polo team won Secretary pro tem but that he seeing something of our people in accounted for. As a matter of fact fault. Defendant went to Shanghai cording to
Penang, Singapore, and to-day it was accounted for in his answer? to raise money and if he could have from Mr. J. E. H. Dibby ou Satured himself too lor.
a telegram received concerning them before he commit- in Hongkong: and 1 findi put forth the evidence that be obtained financial assistance to tide day. The scores were 10 goals to Here, a discussion on the likely and although I have been away for had drawn $5,000, but whether be over his difficulties the firm would three.
true spirit of patriotism for China;; THE SINCERE CO., LTD. used it rightly or wrongly I don't have been saved. Mr. Russ point- Bike to dispute.
membership arose, the Chairman ed out that 18 months after the been sent to Mr. Bibby oa beball thought they should be able to yet, I feel confident that I will find
A congratulatory message bas expressing the opinion that he even years and have not actually CHINA STATION APPOINT-]. ` IF YOU WEAR TORICS, You could bring a further charge receiving order had been issued it of all members of the Hongkong raise about 100 members. He be- the masses in
reached the land of my forbears against him if he had used the bad never been suggested that it Polo Club. money wrongly. You could have was desirous to have defendant in have won three games out of four. men in the Coley who would like devoted sat attached to the case Marine Light Infantry, has been your eyes comfort. It is poss ble
Our representatives lieved there were runny English-
China equally Hone so? There might have been. Hungkong. Under these circum- I can't say if I would do it.
Mr. Russ produced a certificate showing that bis client was
istered in the British Consulate in banghai in 1920.
bim.
His Worship, to Mr. Orme: Are bu prepared to admit it?-Yes.
Mr. Buss: Since his release Mr. Beglumunt has afforded you every ssistance that you required?
stances the Crown could not possib-
ly contend that Beaumont in going
think
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standing committee of three con- or outside China, give us positive for eight and a-half years before to to the conspicuous sisting of Mesore. S. 6. Church, Lindications of the great futuro Betting his
use a motor, car, without Russ snirl that on the contrary bis has marked the part three months.
commission in the paeumatic tyres, but it would not client had acted quite creditably According to the Home Office, tizo game took place at Happy
(Loud appisuse.) which is awaiting our country. Marines in August, 1915,
be as comfortable. If you ham vo to himself, his firm and his the number of general labourers Valley with men from the United
Other appointments are:-Senior failed find real eyej creditors. Io no process of reason unemployed in Tokyo during the States gunboat Wilmington
Master P. 0. Jenkin has been comfort, try a pair of Torics, ing could the Crown centend that month of February last year wee
posted to the Hawkins, Bagahip of their deep inner curve conforms Mr. Orme: I have every reason by believing that Beaumont left 1,234, whereas during correspond-
the China Station. BERLIN WOKKERS BUSY.
Lieutenant to the natural motions of your eye. believe that he had dope every with a legitimate object, they could ing month of the current yearit was
Unemployment in Berlin has the gunbout Bee on the China are manufactured by Hongkang F. G. Hughes has been posted. Toric Tanses of any prescription bing possible to clear up his claim of having established a7,700. The number of unemploy.
decreased to the lowest figure prima facie case.
ed skilled labourers in February at a sale of Angus cattle at last three months only 14 workers Chappell joins the light cruiser ing opticians, located in 53 A total of £14,565 was realised since the armistics. During the Station-doing duty on the inland Optical Co: successors to Clark the The Magistrate said that the of this year was 5,800 as against Aberdeen; 1,500 guiness for out of every 1,000 were em Durban on the China Station.
waterways. Gunner Samuel J. & Co, brantfecturing & refract Mr.evidence showed defendant left (2,400 for the preceeding February.bull was top price.
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