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A graphic account of how Mr. The annual prize day in con- ginger, again made his appearance Hugh Conway, the Chief Officer of nexion with Fairlea Vernacular In the Provisional Court at Shang-the San Nam Hoi, met his death CMS. School, an associate of St. hai before Judge Ling and Mr.was related yesterday by n Chi-, Stephen's Girls' College, was hold Meinhardt on a charge of obtain-uose passenger who said that at in the assembly hall yesterday ing goods by means of worthless the time the first shot was fired afternoon when cortificates were cheques.
Shouson Det. Sgt. Willamson said, that Mr. Conway was on the starboard distributed by Lady
Others present included. there were more than 27 complain-side of the bridge deck. Im ants in the case and he would ask mediately on hearing the first the Bishop of Victorin, the Right for a special hearing. Evidenc signs of something untoward. Mr. Rev. Dr. Duppuy, chairman of the would be given as to how accused Conway made a dash for his re- College Council, and the headmis got the cheque book from
tress, Mrs. Cheung Chan Yee the volver which was in his cabin., National City Bank,
One of the pirates who was on Ching.
With the exception of the sing- Mr. Dickey stated that he was the bridge deck anticipated Mr. in charge of the accounts depart- Conway's intention and fired at inx of English songs as part of a uent of the National City Bank, him, the bullet striking the infor- short entertainment, which pre- He had only seen accused once tunate officer's check. Despite ceded the distribution, the pro- before. Accused wanted to open this injury, however, Mr. Conwayceedings were entirely in the Chi- an account on December 23, at the managed "to reach his cabin and nese language. The entertain- bank and brought a letter of into reappear a few minutes later ment commenced with the school troduction. He wanted to deposit with his revolver,
hymn, which was followed by "Tableaux Tis. 2.500 in cash. Foreigners at By this time several more kindergarten songs. the bank arely handled ay pirates had appeared and on "spot- Vivants," folk dance, Chinese play, money, so accused went over
ting" Mr. Conway fred point and English songs. the shrof. Witness thought that Bank at him from a distance off
Mrs. Cheung then read the an- he had handed in the money, so aa few feet. One of the pirates nuni report, after which certifi- cheque book was issued."
The uaud a Winchester which had been cales, showing they had completed money had not been paid in.
Accused said that he was proguard.
dropped by a wounded Indian their Chinese studies, were hand- ed to six girls who are leaving the
LIVERPOOL SERVICE mised s. 2,500 and he wanted to
"OYOLOPS** 20th Jan. Mr. Conway was shot, through school from the top class. The deposit it. He wanted to have n
"MENTOR" 20th Feb. cheque book in order to pay the thigh and also, through the recipients were the Misses Choy
"AOHICLES" Lo Yuk-
5th Mar "POLYPHEMOS" 1st Apr. fain accounts for the Christmas chest, the latter wound entering Ueying. Choy U-laan,
the body holidays.
about five inches. beving, Len Chun-ping, Lei Taan-
PACIFIC SERVICE In pissing sentence, Judge 13nglow the throat. The unfortunate kwai, and Chan Shuk-yung. Miss stated that accused should not officer then made an attempt to re- Uen Chan-ping also received as have led cheques until he knew gain his cabla but on, his way special prizes two books for the that the mutey was in the bank, he was shot once more, the bullet best Chinese essay on Social Ser- were presented by The bank oficials should neve striking him on the left thigh and vices, which
Mrs. WT T, Southern, have given accused a 'cheque benk causing him to fall. After the until they satisfied themselves collapse, the pirates went past that the money had been paid in.)him and Mr. Conway, who WAA The foreigner who signed the let-still alive crawled towards the | för of guarantee for accused was grille and tried to drag himself on also at fault; he should have to a box just behind the armour known better than to sign a let-plating. Later he was found dead ter for a man of whom he knew in a huddled heap in this box with comparatively little. Accused would his revolver clutched in his right be sentenced to three months on hand. each of the 14 charges, in all, however, he would be required to serve only two years and six months. The articics fraudulently
The late Mr. Conway was 51 years of age and had been many obtained by accused must, be re-enrs on the China Coast. He was turned to their owners and the attached to the San Nam Hoi dur-(Harbour Master. Kongmoon), Mr. cheques must be confiscated. There in the past four and half years. was no need for a special hearing. He leaves a mother in Germany. The deepest sympathy of the large circle of Mr. Conway's friends. on the China Coast will be extende1 to her.
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A. Draped Coffin..
The remains of the late Mr. Con- way was interred at the Protest- ant Cemetery, the funeral ser vices being conducted by the Rev. G. T. Waldegrave, Chaplain of the Mission to Seumen. The coffin was draped with a nion Jack.
The wreaths were as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Yoshing and family Soo Shou Nam (owner, San Nam Hot Captain and Chief Engineer, Compradore and Staff, Pilots and Engine Quarter Mestera, Staff, Department, Sailors and Steward
of the San Nam Hoj.
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There Singapore. Jan. 18.
Mrs. R. Was 11 representative Norma, Inspector and The Labourite member of the gathering of officers and men of Shannon. House
Residents Superintendent and of Commons, Mr. Mardy the mercantile marine, particular-} Jones, has departed, on a westly from those engaged in the of Sailors' Home, Captain and West River traffic. Amongst those, Officers, Charles Hardouin, Cap- Kong Batavia, Jan, 18. present were, Lieut. R. A. Payton tain, Officers, and men, Sr. Mardy Jones, who has been R. N., representing the Senior Ning
The China Coast Officers' Guild' studying, labour conditions in the Naval Officer, Hongkong, Captai Bengal coalfalds and elsewhere, ad-urke and Mr. Houghton of the and the Institution of Engineers dressed the All-India Trade Union San Nam Hoi, Captain Campbell and Shipbuilders of Hongkong. Congress at Cawnpore. He at of the Sai On.. Captain J. Mac- tended the All-India Congress at kechnie of the Charles Hardouin, Madras in December but was not Captain Walker of the Kwong The funeral of the two Indian permitted to land in Java because Tung, Mr. Bayliss, Superintendent Guards who were killed as a re- he was alleged to be an emissary of the Sailors' Home, Mr. W. J.sult of the piracy took place yes- of the League against Colonial Collum (Charles Hardouin) (Mr. | terday at 4:30 p.m., the remnina Oppression.
¡d. Mü@Donald (Kwongtung) In-j being interred in the Máhom-
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The Javanese Governannt noti- spector R. Shannon, Mr. W. J.medan, Cemetery under Mahom- fled the Dutch Government that no Stokes, Secretary of the Chins médan" funeral rites. A number {ngresanlative of that league, of Coast Officers' Guild and the of ships' guards and police of whatever nationality, would be Marine Engineers Guild of China. ' fibers' attendell the. funeral The sum us at all hotel phesindusai with electra - Mudd and her aromunda admitted intu
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