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APPEAL DISMISSED.
Factory Not Domestic Tenement.
FRENCH MISSION
SUCCEEDS.
LOSS OF THE S.S, OKARA
Eleven Europeans Believed to be Drowned.
OPIUM ON
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Summoned.
Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and
SCALESg to impose a new scheme, and went so far as to declare that Turkey was for peace, "but If the Allies persisted the re- sponsibility was theirs.” That"
As reported in our earlier cables. was the first direct threat that the forar.
the B. I. 8. Okara is a total wreck and it is feared all aboard Turks would offer armed resist
Judgment was delivered this have been lost. The usage |ance, and subsequent events tend The Captain's Cup Competi
morning in connection with the states that the vessel was struck to remove any doubts as to whe- tion, played at Fanling on 5th appeal by the Nanyang Bros. by a syclone between Calcutta ther it was really meant Turkish and 7th, inst. was won by decision given by the Chief
Tobacco Company against aand Rangoon.. Major. F. A. B. Johnstone, 83-20 Justice in favour of the Procureur the run between Indian and Bar- The Okara was presumably on troops have been concentrating 68 net. at certain strategic points on the
General in Hongkong for the mese ports. She is not on any of Society des Missions Etrangeres, the runs to the Far Eask Her borders of the French aone, and
Yesterday's health return
(French Mission) in respect of gross tonnage was 5,291 and net this has drawn a protest from shows two cases of diphtheria possession of premises in Caroline tonnage 3,439, and ber angines France, and a stern warning in the lone British and one Japanese) Road occupied by appellants. The developed a horsepower of 2,900, and one imported British case of Chief Justice's decision was The latest available record gives form. of reinforcements of the
enteric fever.
upheld, the appeal being dismiss ber commander's name a Capt. French forces. Nothing. how-
ed, with costs.
A. P. Poole, R.N.R., bet it "is ever, seems to be checking the
The Court was composed of possible, In view of changes in the Kemalists from rushing headlong mitted a
Mr. A. O. Lang has been ad- the Chief Justice (Sir Wm Ries course of leave, etc, that he was partner in Messrs. Davies), Sir Skinner Turner nos in command at the time of into a new conflict. The latest Mackinaon, Mackenzie and Co., (Judge of H.B. M. Court in China) the disaster. news from the Near East is vary Hoogko and Canton. He will and the Paisne Jadge (Mr. H. 8. A Reater message from Ran- grave, as it shows open defiance partner of Messrs. Gibb, Living E.C., and Mr. Elsley Zeitlyn that the steamers Angora, Takada still continue to be managing J. Gompertz), Mr. G. G. Alabaster, Roon received later to-day staten by the Turks of the rights of ston and Company.
(instructed by Masara. G. K. Halland Elephants have searched for other nations. The closing of the
Brutton) appeared for appellante, hours for the Okara, and found Back of Atheos, and seizure of Major General Sir John Fowler. C. Jenkin (instructed by Messrs.
and Mr. Eldon Potter and Mr. F.jno trace of boats or wreokegu. its funds, the violation of the Lady Fowler and the Misses Deacon, Harston and Shenton) ed 83, including eleven Europeans. The crew of the Okars number. armistice with Greece by con. Fowler left by the President conducted respondents' case. centration of troops in Thrace. They are to spend the summer Procureur General issued a writ Lincoln to-day for the North. In September last year the and other provocative deeds, have in Wei-Hai-Wei. Lieut. W. Jia Summary Jurisdiction against given rise to high tension, and Humphrey was a passenger by the Nanyseg, inter ali to eject INDO-CHINA STEAMER.. something is going to snap very
them from premises in Carolina soon. In any resumed conflict,
Road. The claim was made on Greece will have practically all Skiarevski, the noted pianist, will premises had expired and that The many friends of Alexander the ground that the lease of the the Allies OR her side. The be interested to hear that he has the premises did not come within LEE-PUNCHAK-On May Greeks in the Balkan wars of been appointed head of the plan Eventually the case was beard in Company were to-day defendants
the Rents Ordinance, 1921. 1. 1923, at the Union Church, some years ago helped to thrash department of one of the Supreme Court, and the Chief in a summons brought at the in- Shanghai, by Rev. A. A. Row-the Turks, and they might do so States. He will give his farewell Justice held that the premises in stance of the Imports and Exports Musical Colleges in the United land, Captain Thoralf Albert Lee) to Rebecca L. Penchak.
again, with their reorganised recital in Hongkong on the 23rd. question did not come within the Office for allowing the Indo-China array. Bulgaria will be checked instant, and as this will be the terms of the Ordinance and on 9. N. Co.'s Loongsang. plying ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
July 31st and August 2nd between Hongtong and Hanila, Mrs. Maria Vicants das Dores Greece by Rumania and Serbia: for some years, there will no the early part of May, this year, heard by Mr. J. R. Wood at the
in any ambitious move against at opportunity local
lovers will have of hearing him bis Lordship gave judgments to be used for the transportation Britto Gutierrez (wife), Mr. and and the latter. recent reports doubt be a large audience.
in plaintiffs' favour. Then, ia of opium. The summone I airs. Francisco Maria Gutierrez are to be relied on, might give|
the defendant appealed against Police Court and adjourned after Jur., (son and daughter-in-law).
that decision. contending that the evidence of the chief witness and Miss Cecilia Maria Gutierrez active assistance against Turkey. Owing to lack of sufficient because a number of persons slept for the Department was heard. ((daughter), all ateent at Manila In the end the Kemalists might evidence, the four men arrested on the premises they were pro-
ad Mrs. Maria Emilia Gutierrez lose all they have recently in Connaught Road Central re-tected by the Ordinance.
Mr. E. Davidson, who represent- ed the defendant Company, was (daughter), Mr. Raul Gutierrez
gained, and more. But one can the Aberdeen market fish launch lengthy judgment, said he had stractions when Mr. Lloyd, Hand cently, for conspiracy to pirate Sir Skinner Turner, in a fairly about to ask for & remand for in- {son-in-law) 840 the candreb. brothers. and their not get away from the vista of had to be discharged this morn visited the premises and they of the Imports and Exports Office, ing, after repeated adjournments really consisted of tobacco factory stated that on account of the chief of the case. Hardly had the men and godown, in which were em-witness being due to go on leave Francisco Maria Gutierrez, beg the whole area to be the scene of re-arrested them, this time with His Lordship referred to the his evidence that morning.
left the Court when the detectives ployed a large number of bands. shortly, it was necessary to take many expressions of sympathy another protracted campaign? the view to detaining them until supervisors-aine persons in all in their recent sad bereavement, There is the risk of further inter- the necessary papers had been-who slept in one of the buildings, witness in question, then said Ravenue Officer Lannigan, the and also all those who attended
obtained for their deportation.
and the cubicle in which lived that at 7.15 m. on the 27th of the funeral.
national controversies. It might
the godown keeper and his family isst month, he went on board the be as well to show the Turks that
The "Four Horsemen of the say that it was contended that anchor at her buoy, where she -tea persoas and went on to Loongsang whilst she was at they cannot flout the bigger
Apocalpse," at present nations with impunity, but those shown at the Star Theatre, Kow-the whole of the premises, in-as- He was present when 50 parcels, being the Rente Ordinance applied to had been lying for some days. nations would rather keep out of looa, is a good picture. Perhaps much as it was a building the each containing 10.01 taals of the whole sorry business if they trifle long, yet it is difficult to subject of a separate letting and opium, were taken from the could. Britain has no wish to for the purpose of suggestion is tion." The total floor apace of under the engines. Present at name & part to cut, so essenteal used in part for human habits- hallow core of the crank shaft take part in another war, how every phase of this powerful the three buildings comprised in the discovery were three Chinese ever small it might seem at first, story. Together with Intoler the lease was 94,248 square feet, revenue men and the Second and the nation is sick of expen- tion should be taken over by the were used for human habitation.
ance," this latest Curonet produe of which only 970 square feet Engineer of the ship. It was only a few weeks ago
diture on the forces. There is League of Nations and in days to There was no doubt that the ac-son, witness said that be bad Cross-examined by Mr. Davio- that everything seemed set for an element in the population of come used freely for propaganda tual use of the premises was for received information about the each of the Powers concerned Purposes. The uselessness and the purpose of a tobacco factory presence of the opium on board
criminality of war as typified by and store and that the sleeping before he made the seatob. that threatens to give a great deal the harbingers of Pride of Con-accommodation was merely inci a mere formality, said the opti-
of trouble at home directly armed quest. War. Famine and Death dental to the work of the factory Loongsang since she came fb ?- Had a watch been kept on the mists, at which the chastened conflict breaks out. For us there were never better proved and dis and store. There was no evidence Yes, by informers. Kemalists would, after perhaps a
is always Mussulman India to be played than in this pictorial re- that the supervisors and the
presentation of the art of Vincent godown keeper had any right out when it was put on board -
They had not, I take it, found little demur, bow to the lenient considered. On the whole the Ibanez
to "the places they occupied, ex- My information was that it was proposals of the Allies. The clouds outlook is a very grave one, and
cept in connection with their put on board overnight. on the Near East horizon seemed the only hope is that Turkey will
work. No-one could pretend that į Do you know whether it had to be dispersing at last. Then revert to sanity at the eleventh LAWN TENNIS. the premises were a domestic been seen going on board -I
tenement. No doubt, a factory don't know. came one or two little shocks,
hour.
Was ↑ tenement, said the Mr. Lloyd asked whether wit- which showed the expectant]
Today's Games with Judge, but it could not be ness had to remove any part of world that the Turks had not An Absurd Argument.
Filipino Players,
described as "domestic." His the fittings or floring to get at Lordship was of the opinion that the opium, and the reply was changed their habit of intrigue. DUTY
A writer in the Canton Daily
This evening the members of the the order made by the Chief that witness had to remove cer The granting to a representative erre, commenting on the Tele-Filipino tennis team on their way Justice regarding costs should taia fittings, but these had noth- graph's contention that the to Japan for the Olympiad will be be varied. He dismissed the sping to do with the actual spot of the United States of certain Kwangtung provincial authorities seen against local players, a peal, with costs. privileges for developing the must be held responsible for the friendly match having been ar-
from which the drug was taken. The Chief Justice:-I agree country-the famous Chester con- Rowson outrage, inasmuch as it ranged by the Indian Recreation that the appeal should be dis- you have to remove any parts of To get at the exact locality did cession was in effect a delibertion, takes up the astounding will be played, commencing at 5 vary the view as to the construc
occurred within their jurisdic-Club, on whose grounds the ties missed and I have no reason to the engine -No. ate move against the European attitude that the victim or his emp.m.
tion which I placed on the Ordin-stated that the steamer would be The Captain of the Loongsang Powers on the part of the Angora ployers are alone to blame. He
T: Honda will meet the best of ance in the Court below. I agree back on the 21st. from Manila Government. Those making the argues that inasmuch as it is the Filipino players, Francisco, also that the order as to costs and would probably stay four
common knowledge that the Aragon, whilst O. Rumjahn will try should be varied, for the reasons days. concession knew well enough country is in & state of ferment, conclusions with Cesar Manuel. given by my learned brother. that they were infringing certain anyone going into the hinter-
In the doubles match, S, A. Mr. Justice Gompertz, having journed.
The case was accordingly ad rights held by Britain and France laud, whether in the North or Rajahn and S. H. Ismail will reviewed the law on the subject in the territory concerned Hap-
South, does so at his own risk, and play Guillamo Aragon and Martin at length, said he agreed with the Chinese authorities csanot
GETİR pily, it is a
Mr. Potter that residence was. matter that the be blamed if he comes to grief. Some most interesting games the test throughout. They had Amongst passengers who sailed nations involved in the contro: In other words, the submission should be seen.
nothing bringing business pre- by the White Star liner Cedric These unique whiskies
versy can settle peaceably no amounts to this-that because of
mises eo nomine within the pro-recently from Liverpool for New are the doubt to the great disappointment provincial authorities are balance of order. Applying the ation. He agreed, of course that retired wool magnate of Rendal, visions of this emergency legie-York was Mr. J. E. Hargreaves, a very finest procurable in Scotland That little affair was merely a though it is their business to porary, Peking would be quite partly shop and partly dwelling soross the Atlantic. He is 60 of Turkey's scheming politicans.ed from all responsibility, even arguments of our Canton contera-do-called composite premises who is making his 271st, trip and from their great age are an
guarantee protection, taste of what the Kemalists had absurd and untenable attitude we responsibility because of the un- the Ordinance, but be thought" making a trip for pleasure."
A more within its rights in disclaiming house were within the scope of years old, and said he was now
have seldom encountered. Let us settled state of the country, whilst that the dominant idea and the. absolutely heathful stimulant.
The Lausanne Conference had order to demonstrate the fallacy equally entitled to take up the Ordinance, was that of protecting Council had intended to declare
take the Lincheng train outrage in the provincial officials would be governing motive throughout the not been sitting a week when it of the argument. Connoisseurs pronounce
became apparent that the Turks matic Body in Peking is holding reason. That, as we say, is ridi-dwelling, and that the user to be downs and factories which were The Diplo-same attitude for the self-samej tenant as the occupant of structures like churches, go- were not amenable to giving up sible for this fair, whilst the outrages like the Rowson and He arrived at the conclusion that dockyards, which ordinarily.con- the Chinese Government respon-oulous. The fact remains that in protected was a residential user. all buildings, or areas like several of the impossible demands culpability of the provincial au- Lincheng affairs, the Chinese the premises were not within the tained buildings, to be entitled to they had previously made. There thorities is recognized even by the authorities, both provincial and scope of the Ordinance they were the protection of the Ordinance has been a good deal of quibbling Central Government, which in central, must be held to account. not a building within the special it would have manifested that tends punishing the Military and Otherwise, the bandits would be a meaning of Sec. 2 (b) He intention in a clearar and lass over the question of the five Civil Governors and dismissing law unto themselves and foreign- reached the conclusion with indirect manner. He agreed that years' transitory regime which the Military Commissioners who ea suffering at their hands would some relief, for he could not help the appeal must be dismissed had been agreed upon as a mess are responsible for the mainten have no redress whatever, thinking that if the Legislative with coste,
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TURKEY THREATENS.
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a state of unrest, the central and
271st. ATLANTIC TRIP.