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TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1925,
CAPTAIN'S DISMISSAL, HUGE OPIUM SEIZURE. GUNNER DISCHARGED.
MR. JENKIN CONTINUES
HIS ADDRESS..
SHIPPED IN HONGKONG.
When the 8. Lorenzo was pre-
A DOUBTFUL CASE.
The defendant may be getting
At the Supreme Court yesterday paring to leave on Saturday even-way with it or he may be a very afternoon, Mr. F. lenkin con- Jur, a party of Revenue Officers unfortunate mana. Legally thero in me nequit him," In those words tinued his statement on behalf of bearded the ship and carried out that shadow of doubt that maises
search which resulted in a Captain Robert Kuttlawoll, who
Peroy George Norman Ottaway on is suing the China Navigation seizure of prepared, opium which Mr. E. W. Hamilton discharged Company for alleged wrongful is the largest recorded for the year, two counts of attempting to obtala dismissal. Our report yesterday The contraband was concealed $5 by false pretences and of imper- took the statement up to the paint in 17 cases, which had been ship. nating a medical practitioner. whore plaintiff wont to the Harped mirrors and loaf sugar. The allegations medo against tho contained defendant by the witnesses for the bour Office and failed to pass an Not all of the osasight tost. Mr. Jenkin con'in-narcotic but the whole of them prosecution were that he went to und his address, dealing with were in one shipment and were their houses on various days and other points, as follows:
consequently examined. The total under the pretenco of being an Later Capt. Tunes informed the was over 3,000 taels and is valued Army doctor mado physical exam- inntions and on the last visit plaintiff that the Manager of the at approximately $40,000. Company had decided that ho was The Lorenzo of the Bank Line demanded So as fecs. The mis
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to be oxamined by Dr. Hareton arrived from Dalny a few days trosses of the different housoe STEAM LAUNDRY CO.
He went to see Dr. Haraton on age, and the next port of call on discussed the matter and went April 22, and after being examined her schedule is Cebu. It is be-direct to the police, with the result and given further "drops" was told leved that the oplum was shipped that Inspector Clark went to No, 2 fo return again on Thursdity, the, in Hongkong, but it is not known Sheung On Lane, where, he found 21th. This he did and the ex. to what port it was consigned.
theu WOA
concluded.
LAWN TENNIS.
On Friday, April 25, Dr. Harston wrote to the defendant Company : | "Dear Sirs, with reference to your Tenquiry concerning the eyesight of Mr. R. Kettlewell of the Clinu Na- vigation Company, who failed to pras the Bonni of Trade eyesight test, find that this officer has short sight. Hia vision in the right Open Singles, M. W. Lo beat eye is one line short of anemal: Yaroshi ü-3 3-6 6-4 8-2.
YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Matches played yesterday in the H.K.C.C. tournament resulted la follows:-
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the defendant and bad him ur. rested.
Tho eneo for the prosecution having: closed, Mr. R. A. Wadeson, whe represented the defendant, aub- mitted that he had no cane to ndswer. As regards the Grat and eccond charges it was common law that rome ono bud to be ahested. Morcover the complainants werd open to refuse to pay the money asked for and could have replied that the defondant should sue them if he were a docter and wanted bis
own doctor.
Mr. Wadeson also commented at
[ho can, however, with effort, read Open Doubles. Allfree and Miskin money. They did not believe hims some of the letters in the normal beat W. II. Chon and Groves 6-1, when bo said he was a medical Ho Kalan and Yowan-but merely laughed at him line. His vision in the left eye is 63, 2-6 8-6. three lines short of the normal Man-tsan beat 8. H. Lee and 'T. C. and replied that they had their This means that unaided by dineros It hd th2 04. W. Hyde and E.
Fincher beat E. Gritable and N. L. His Worship said that he did not he is certainly unfit to take charge Smith 6 4 6-3 6 1.
intend coavioting on those two of a steamer'n bridge. On examine Handicap Double, Saunders and charges na he was not sure about tion under drops in the dark ro Valentino (r.) bont Evane and them, I find that his defect of vision in Barker (owe 2/6), 6-1 01. chiefly due to ustigation of the Forster and F. A. Redmond towo length on the third charge, sub- short sighted variety. With proper 15) beat Bourne and Monogbanitting that he had no case to answer, but his Worabip ruled correcting glasses he reads as line tecr.) 6-3 6-2.
Mr. Handica, Bingles "B", A. Kagainst him. beyond the normal with ease," Kettlewell, M. Jeukin proveeded. Mackenzie (owo 1) beat D. Banner would tell the Court that when lur prented itself to Dr. Marston on April 22 his eyes were still mot inj their normal condition, which was not very surprising considering that The had been through two examina- Įtions by Dr. Morrison on the Thurs- lay and Saturday of the preceding week and a long examination by Capt. Thompson on Sunday morn fing.
The Dismissal.
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PRESIDENT GARFIELD
LATE.
ONE DAY BEHIND SCHEDULE. Information has been received
An Alibi.
The defendant was put into the box and be stated that bo wss with another Gunner between 7 and 9 o'clock on January 22, when be is alleged to have been in the houses He was in the Hunglioms. billiard room till nearly 9 o'clock and then went to the Star Theatre, returning to barracks immediately afterwards. On the 31st he did not leave for more than an hour in the afternoon. Je remained in On the comp all the evening.
on
On April 25, Kettlewell presented from the local office of the Robert evening of February 2 bo wak himself for reexamination by the Dollar Co., that the Dollar Liner engaged in writing a lotter with
President Garfield will be one day another Gunner,
On the day of his arrest he Board of Trade, which was again behind at Hongkong on her round
hired a bicycle and intended going! conducted by Capt. Thompson, and the world trip. Jon this occasion he passed. Capt.
Dates of arrival and sailing will to a village which was to have Innes, who had in the meantime re now be as follows. Arrive Shang-been blown up on the Sunday. He way and later met with an accident ceived the letter from D: Harston, hal March 31: Sail for Hongkong was returning when he lost bie| expressed great smprise, and it was March 14: Arrive Hongkong Ba. He went into No. 2 Shoung On then that Kettlewell lentned for March 17: Sail for New York and
were all oily. He could not clean: the first time of the contents of Dr. Boston vin Suez 8 am. March 18.00 to wash his hands, which
them with cold water and Haratani's letter. Butterfish and
asking
hot for
water WOS Swire referred the whole matter to London, the plaintiff in the meat- (5), Compensation for the difliculty taken up stairs, where he bad
Atill He was timo being appointed superaufnerary which he experience, of necessity, quarrel with one of the occupants. thero when the appoint- chief officer of the ss. Fatshan. On in obtaining as good as
inspector entered and arrested bim. Juno 11 Kettlewell received a letter ment, and (6) compensation for bene Defendant denied ever having stipulated nine asked the inmates for money or from the Superintendent Engineer fit which the giving him one month's natier, and months leave would have offected, told them he was a doctor.
Gunnora Cola
Ceckran ood adding: The firm
regrets that upon his general physical condition.
certain of tho this course is necessary owing in With regard to his fifth point, Mr. corroborated instructions received from the Gen- Jenkin said he was fully aware that, defendant's statements.
Beneft of the Doubt. eral maangera in London." The there was a House of Lords deci next thing that happened was that sion dead against him, but notwith-Į
The defence having closed, his
thet in OWB initiative, standing that, Judges in the Court Worship. discharging Kettlewell, on his
that defondant, anid
it presented himself to Br. Aubrey, of Appeal hnd disregarded it subso. '
the witnesses who was the Medical Officer for quently. After all, the House of quite clear that the uther Company, which was & Lords did not govern the Court in for the prosecution bad talked their evidence over together very party to the award -ile Indo-China Hongkong. Steam Navigation Company,
The Chief Justice: Aren't you in-carefully. There was similarity in Aubrey examined the man citing me to a minor form of Balahe the ovidence and he did not sup- pcao that they had not discussed foul him perfectly fit
vism?
it daily. charge of a ship's bridge. So strong- Discussing the loss of pension ser-
Dr. and ba tako
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Commenting on the evidenco
ly did he hold that view, that he vice, Mr. Jenkin mentioned that' itsolf his Worship said that the
went and saw
Messrs Butterfeld Kettlewell was 32-years of age,
He
eight witnesses for the prosecution and Swire in the hope that he could had served five years and would be had sworn that the defendant had convince them of the fitness of the entitled to retire at the age of 52, goue to their respective houses, man to continue in the Company's with the benefit set out in the pen examined them and said that ho There was evidence service. The plaintiff continued to sion scheme. Now he had entirely was a doctor.
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as Chief Offerr of the s. Jost that five years service, for it of a fair alibi for the first day, but no definite evidence
the other day.) Fatsian until July 10, 1921, and in would not assist him in getting into there
a service where the pension scheme of an alibi un the meantime offered to submit him-'
but there it was very thin, celf to an entirely independent text. way as gonil, he would have to start a regards the defendant's story. -3 boxes for $1.00
That was refused by the defendant at the bottom of the Indder, and were two points he had noticed ware the sanic, he and bo was forming his decision $1.00 a bottle, Company, on the ground Mr. Jenkin if the terms $1.00 a pair. presumed, that the London office would be retiring at 67 instead of on thom. The first was that the defendent gave a true doserip. had alreatly given its decision and 3 pairs for $1.00
Loot the matter could not be re
The Chief Justice: It is very dil- tion of the places he had passed on his way to the houso after his $1.00 a pair. Jopened
ficult to compute the loss.
accident, and his second point was $1.00 $1.00 3 pairs for $1.00
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Mr. Jenkin: The only way I have Mr. Jenkin proceeded to read the tried to computs it is that ho losara correspondence, which took place five years pension service to start Rubrequently, and then dealt at from the age of 52
The Chief Justico: What would for 14 days nad only then sak for same length with the statement of defence. In regard to the manner be the value to-day of five years pan- money.
Beforo ho could convict bo bad the plaintiff should be compensated ion sorvice when you get to 52. -
Mr. Jonkin: At the age of 52 it to be reasonably certain that the in respect of the termination of the
defondant was guilty. The ques agreement, Mr. Jenkin gavo the fol would be £940. lowing heads: (1), Three months Mr. Jenkin then proceeded to deal tion in ble mind was that, was it pay; (2), Six months full pay on at length with the legal aspect of fair for him to convict on
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