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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1924.
FIRE AT WANCHAI..
SHED BURNT OUT.
A timber shed situated in St. Francis Street, Wanchai and wed as the offing and store of the site of some r building operations 'WOR Has neeng of an qutbreak during the early houte of yesterday morning.
CHARGES AGAINST SOLICITORS' CLERKS Continuing his evidence at the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon in the trial of the two solicitors' clerke; a ShiInn and Charles Kent)
charges of conspirney and find,. Ho Sai los Contrul Fire Station shortly after The wall was received by the further alleged that willingly, he was male party to A third attempt to induce his mother Mes, Wong Tak-yin, to sign away her property by making her belovo that the agreement was for the purchase of property on behalf at her favorite nephew, Mr. Ho Sao: 10 one the "Stop" signal was sont shed Wat Boverely Continuing lus ovidence, No Sai-luk end b went with hinged and Ind partly fallen mother to Messrs. Hastings and through by the time the Brigade's offarts were relaxed. A large Hastings" office where they saw
midnight and appliances were im- medinely dispatched to assist the Wanchas detachment trendy on
this spitit.
the thenes and at five minules Prompt action 2001 overcanto
nut
the first defendant 12, whổ took out of senffolding, ele, was also them straight way to Mr. Webster's damaged by feat.
roun: The document prodigreed,
(an agreement) was signed by his mother, who then left.
no i telurned to the office and
The same evening, witness went | found bo, whom he asked to draw
to a boarding house by appoint.
up the ante. Stating that he was ment and was paid $1,000 by hạn.
told to busy with typing, Una One day witness rerrived # witness he could draw it up from telephone mesenge from Lan teking dirtation. Wilness wrote down in to go to tipe Wan the words as dietated by Le, who hoarding house to meet Ngthen took it and signed it with tho Hon-fu. On arrival, Ngau Tald fenranters Miło Sašin. him to see Lau raying: ** the Witness raw Lo doing this signa- purchaser Lao asks you why you FOTO Lo mid: Don't be Kid have done what you did, tell him plons-ed. What your mother signed that you are iù dibe When his meaning was soother deed of liter, Lau turned up at the boarding ato," house witness intrubated him-cli
Witness expressed his incredul
At this interview Sgat was pretty. He had thought the docutuent AF IL result of the interview; related to the 10,000 payinent on Mr. Laukow that the property account of the purelese price of he was buying was from Mr. Ho the praxinus sale of projerty, Kom-tong's concubine. As for 85 he could" "judge, that was the firsh} time at had been nejuniated with the real position.
Mude a Pass,
document, and as soon as he saw To consave him, Lo feteleri s
the head, he realised the truth. the word 3-igament” across
with
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A letter was written by witness,
pa divin, in the purchase He unde a fuss over this, saying, MYSTERIOUS MURDER. I.au. Wane again accompanied You had better see Ngan about his another tu Hastings office, in duly, 195, cod the circumstances this, for it has nothing to
me." Thing the document with Beurling to the merident were 35
follow.c
him witness at once rusheri off, to find Ngau. The intter on being to with his also. Witness taxed appronehed, said it had. nothing to
One evening gat enlled him over the telephone and later got him at the day the bonding Ngou with being strand, and
BODY FOUND BY ROADSIDE.
Yesterday evening tho hody of w ́,
Those in potupons with the end reption, This is Kent's affair, Chinese male was found on the road-
defends, Charles St. They
aide near Sai Wan Ho, he having outh and they is to asking: you had better see him." dau for a further Spread, arhielt
For then appeared, coming in is a
15.
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20
to deducted from the very excited state. He asked sustained severe injuries to the lower poochieman my batan
witness to return the designinent, part of the body. He was removed La bel Ingred to that, the sunl, and sing that the whole office was in to the mortuary. The man has been Ngan then a-ked witness fa In commotion, and that Mr. David identifind and is stated to be 35 hummer. Tell your mother. he was angry over the taking years of age, and to have been resid-
nway of the document. said, that it is, proposed to rush turned up looking for a village.
Mr. Laing in a matshed at Sai Wan Ho A woman has been arrest TRTOISE SHELL BOXES to pay as a Tenerationer, and witness's preemes ated in connexion with the incident.
for our services. Ho Tu want the enler was required.
T. NAKAO
Japanese Shoe Expert
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stur House Hotel Building
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to raise another $10,000 on thei
On aring This new, Ngauj property
Jost inform het did witness to say that his this effect and ask her to go downther was ill, if the solicitor again. You will have to say best should ask for her; that the deeds | This, so that your mother will nat
were in Shanghai. This and other
IS YOUR BABY TEETHING
THE CHINA WAR. CHRISTIAN GENERAL CONTROLS PEKING.
(Our Own Correspondent).
Mukden, Oct. 23.
A communique issued on Wednesday at 5.45 pm., sintes thut official Consular observers returning from the front report that Linyu, the ancient walled city of Shanhaikwan and the railway station are still in possession of the Chibli forces, whose artillery on Chuegshanzu hill between Linyu and Anminsal is drenching the Fengtien lines with a deadly hall of well timed shrapnel..
A Feagtien communique to-day again claims the advances first reported ten days ago, following the apparent procedurs of publicly proclaiming victories before they are actually achieved. The latest announcement from Mukden is that the tenth divi- sion is fighting frenziedly. They have thrust into Anminani village. three miles north-west of Shanhaikwan.
Japanese Consul General Denies Rumours.
1. Funstuu, the Japanese Consul General, officially denies the reported agreement with Chang Tso-lin guaranteeing to provent the landing of Chihli troops at Nowchwang in consideration of Mukden agreeing not to mine the harbour. He also intimates that not. no steps will be taken to prevent. Aghting. In the neutral... railway zone catablished by the Boxer Treaty wherein Jupun was allotted the task of maintaining the neutrality of the strip bordering the rail- way in the Shantalkwin district, declaring it to be impossible with- out resorting to arma. whon
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Witness returned to Hasting's Many parents have found in ollies necompuied by Ln. He saw Baby's Own Tablots help which Mr. Davidín, and at this inter-
ពសមរម almost magical To Be Hoodwinkerl. view the send delendaut Kent baby is toothing The Tablets Witness understotal from the noted as interprater. At the time quickly esep the little one's pain, foregoing that bis muliter, although | Lo had the document in his hand. Roothe the nerves, bring health- Endod to sign for this aunt. Witness told Mr. Davidson he was giving sloop to the tired little was not to muriye Tẳn money, reluctant to go through with ayos, and they do this by perfect- He understood also that his mother the agreement wi ize did
toty natural means, being guaran. was to be nodwinked with approve of it. The second defon &ed free from opiates or narcoticH forged promissor, mule by $10,da,dunt interpreted this correctly, and and absolutely safe and harmless. This plan 4 24 (41 into the reply from Mr. Davidson was They also regulate the bowels, Lffeet, as it turned unt. Had that as he was a solicitar ho was cool feverishness, relieve infantile beet otherwise, the money thuntways ready to assist hoth parties, indigestion and colic, check croup obtained was to lavir been divided Lan can in at this stage. Mr. and colds, expel worms. amanigst them, fuit was to ny, | Davidon uchel witness where the two [dends were, and he replied they defendants.
were in Shanghai. He was then The next day wotures again banked if his mother could be bis conthero Hastings offee, brought down, and he replied that Co.. 60 Kiangen Boad, Shanghai.
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ho was not there, hat he saw the she had fallen ill. Then Lau told) second defendant. They wers Mr. Davidson that the houses in raten So M» Webster's room, and
he signed word
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question belonged to Mr. Ho Kom- document, bong toned Mr. Davidson said he' Authority for. Ular could inlonu Me. 16 Kam-tong of payment of the modes to witness. The sale.
are of that authority was Witness, on having this, legged
HALLxed her, td witness was Mr. Davidson not to, and asked
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Peking Completely Isolated.
Shanghai, Oct. 28. received from Peking
An American naval wireless message this evening confirms the report that the city la completely isolated telegraphically and by railway. The cause has not been ascertained. The message adds that the city, which is under the control of the Christian general Feng Yun-hsiang, is peaceful and that thero in no cause for alarm;
It is regarded as significant that Feng Yun-hsiang should have returned to Peking from the front, as he possesses two of the best fighting divisions in China and there have been rumours of strained relations between him and Wh Pel-fu.-Reuter.
Japanese Red Cross Offers Afissions,
Tokyo, Oct. 23. The Japanese Red Cross Society has provisionally arranged with the Japanese Foreign office to send at its own expense a mis- sion to Tientsin and Mukden in view of the growing war casualties. Acting from. a humanitarian standpoint Yoshizawa has been Instructed to offer a mission to Peking-Reuter.
GERMAN GAS DISCOVERED.
Parix, Oct. 23.
Le Journal publishes extracts from Prussiau papers revealing mysterious illness experienced along the Prussian coast, caused by gas which German ex-soldiers found to be similar to texical reichswehr" with
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