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POCKDED, TEKI. IAN VITA+*## FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1928.
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FÅÐƑA BIKULE OOPY 10 CENTE
THE SILVER ANNIVERSARY BUICK
ON SHOW TO-DAY
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YEO COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. ZEPPELIN TO FLY DUAL NATIONALITY STRIKING OLYMPIA NEW SURPRISE IN BUILDING CHINA'S
ATLANTIC.
TWO FRESH CHARGES FOR GERMANY'S EFFORT TO
THIS AFTERNOON.
ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT OF $15,300 WATER-RATE FUNDS.
LINK BETWEEN TWO CASES?
FORESTALL BRITISH.
AIRSHIP PASSES BARCELONA DURING NIGHT.
HEADING TO SOUTH.
London, Oct. 11. The fortunes of the world's most recently launched airship, the great German air-llner, Graf Zeppelin, which bas
comed an attempt to y across the Atlantic, is being watched with considerable interest by aeron autical experts in Groat Britain, more particularly in view of the projected British airship services to India and Australia.
Carvalho Yeo was, at the Central Magistracy this morning. committed for trial at the next Criminal Sessions on six charges arising out of the recent Hongkong Treasury losses by which ho is alleged to have defrauded the Government of more than $260,000.
Three of the charges were of actual forgery, whilst the others were alternative counts of uttering the forged cheques.
A now development was forthcoming when it was an-
It will be recalled that a British nounced that the accused would be brought before the Court this afternoon to answer two charges of embezzling water-rate airship has already crossed the Atlantic, both ways, This was funds to the extent of $15,000.
Connecting the two separate cases, the Crown suggested the R34 which made the trip that accused, as water-rate clerk at the Treasury, misappro-across in four and a half days.
priated the sum mentioned and was thus able to start the forged cheque operations.
PROBLEM.
CANTON AND BRITISH REACH AGREEMENT.
WARNING ISSUED.
The following notics appears in the Straits Settlements Govern- ment Gazette
FEATURES
MOTOR SHOW OPENS IN ENTHUSIASM.
REMARKABLE STRIDES IN BRITISH PRODUCTION.
£40,000,000 SOON SOLD.
HORAN CASE.
JOURNALIST DECLINES TO GIVE EVIDENCE.
FELLOWS DISAPPROVE.
Parla, Oct. 11.
A new and surprising turn has been given to the Horan caso. It was understood that on represan- tations made by the Anglo-Amerl- can Press Association, the facts were to be considered by M. Briand, who was to decide
expulsion whether the
order at against the American Journalist
should stand.-
GOVERNMENT.
HOW NEW YUANS WILL OPERATE.
NO BRITISH WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS YET.
AWAITING STABILITY.
It is hereby notified that in ac- cordance with an understanding reached with the Canton Govern ment, British subjects of Chinese descent, who wish to have their
London, Oct. 11.
London, Oct. 11. British nationality recognised in
The British military trooping", China by the authorities of the
The great Motor Show
season la now on and until next provinces of Kwangtung and Olympia opened to-day in a blaze In this connexion: Mr. Horan March there will be a continuous Kwangel, must apply to
the of enthusiasm. From all over the was requested to attend at the stream of troopships passing out-" Kwangtung Commissioner for For world motor buyers have nagembl- Prefecture of Police to give ward and homoward, declares the eign Affairs for a certificate of
evidence as regards the publica- political correspondent of the dunationalization in accordance ed in London for the annual dis-tion of the State document which Evening Standard in an article ap- with the Chinese Nationality Law, play of the latest and finest pro-was stolen from the archives of pearing this evening.
Such applications can be made
the Foreign Office,
Mr. Horan did not reply to the summons, but left for England via Brussels,
apparently chosen this course rather than give testimony,
either direct to the Commissioner ductions. In the automobile field. for Foreign Affairs, or through two Japanese experts being among His Britannic Majesty'a Consu- the first to arrive. | Inte-General, Canton. Applicants are required to fill in the neces sary questionaire form.
The fee payable to the Bureau for Foreign Affairs, Canton, for this certificate amounts to $11 Hongkong Currency,. If the ap plication is made: through His women. Britannic Majesty's Consulate- General, Canton, a consular fee of Hongkong $2 is also payable.
having
The writer draws attention to the situation in China, which, ho declares, ia continually under the consideration, of the Cabinet Con Over two thousand people paid
receipt of reports from the War Office and the Foreign Omce. ten shillings as the price of admis.
It is also notable that the Anglo- "Nelther Sir Miles Lampson, the sion on the first day, the notable American Press Association after British Minister in Peking, nor his are able, however, to feature of the gathering being enquiring into the case of Horan, advisors that at least thirty per cent, were implicated in the affair, decided to the Nationalist Government has the head of the Hearst agency state that the general situation, or exclude him from the Association, acquired the necessary stability The Committee considered that to bring about the release Mr. Horan had on several occa and return of the British Force It is considered that more alons acted in a manner contrary in China as a whole."
to professional dignity-Reuler. changes and developments
Horan's exclusion from the motor engineering are being ex- Such persons are warned that hibited in this year's Show than at Anglo-American Press Association followed a meeting between the unless they take steps to obtain Chinese denationalization certiany other period in the past ten Association's Committee and M. ficates without delay their regis years. tration and protection as British subjects whilst in China may be refused by the British as well as the Chinese authorities.
IDENTIFICATION PARADE QUESTIONS. Jeracy. Sixty persons were on The necessary fees must in either
Mr. T. M. Hazelrigg prosecuted account at the Equitable Bank. and Mr. C. A. S. Russ represented lie could not see the point of the the defendant. Mr. F. C. Junkin, cross-examination unless Mr. Rusa who held a watching brief on he was challenging Mr. C. Chao, an half of the Hongkong & Shanghat earlier witness from the Equitable Banking Corporation, was also Bank. present in Court. There was also quite a gathering of business men present
Paving the Way.
British Lady Journalist, The Graf Zeppelin took the air at Friendrichshafen at eight o'clock this morning, its destina- tion being given out na New
board, forty of whom wero mem- bera of the crew. One British re- presentative is included among the passengers, Lady Drummond Hay, traveller and writer, the widow of Sir Robert Drummond Hay. Lady Drummond Hay is describing the flight for a number of American
newspapers
Weather condiljons were favour able for the alrship to take the
Basle. southern route, and she headed for
Storms. in Atlantic,
Mr. Russ replied that he was The first witness called was Mr. merely paving his way for the Sea. Chan Lan-pong a shroff of the glons. He added:-"It fa not very Equitable Eastern Banking Cor- important anyhow at the present poration. Witness stated that he
It appears, however, that the stage. In other cases, witnesses knew the name of Man Lee and have failed to identify defendants latest weather reports received by sometimes received deposits from at identification parades and then Dr. Eckner, her constructor, from that. firm. There was only one person who had anything to do come into the Court and identified the Atlantic indicated that heavy
the defendant absolutely."
storms were raging. In order to with the Man Lee's banking trans- Is Worship:---This witness avoid running into these gales, nction with the Equitablo Eastern mys that the defendant was at especially the storm centres be- the identification parade. The de-tween Ireland and Newfoundland, In answer to Mr. Hazelrigg, wit fendant is like the man who open the nirahip's course was directed ness said he remembered handling ed the Man Leo
towards southern France and one large amount of about $70,000 ness does not identify him definite Spain. to $80,000 which was a payment j
May Head for, Africă. In by the Man Lee in January. this усат. Но діво
Bank.
Account Wit-
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case be forwarded with the ap plication.
-
Remarkable Range,
in
The range of models numbering
DEATH OF MR. W. Ta cost of nearly £4,000, The total value of the cara on exhibition is PAYNE.
estimated to be at least £1,000,000.
FORMER C.P.R. OFFICIAL
PASSES AWAY.
Briand's Chief Secretary.
Later.
At this meeting, it transpired
Laws of the Yuans.
Meanwhile, according to à Reu- ter message from Nanking, the stabilisation of the Nationalist :
Government is proceeding apace in accord with the reorganisation plans outlined a few days ago! mulgated dealing with organisation of the Executive Yuan, the highest Exocutive Organ of the National Government.: 1,
A law has now been DTO
the
Now Ministries.
over a thousand is most remark that Horan not only admitted that able. There is a car to suit every he bought the document from a pocket, beginning with the baby French official, an offence for models priced at 105 guineas and which he made himself liable to ending with superb perfection at six years' imprisonment," but he names of officials also gave the whom he had approached to secure it. He then conveyed it to Mr. Hearst, who ordered it to be cabled embraces all the Ministries while As forecasted, the organisation
to America.
five Special Committees are also to Horan has now arrived at Brus-be set up. In all there
are ten Ministries, as follows: acle by rond.--Reuter,
Interior, Foreign Affairs, Military Administration, Finance,
Vast Orders.
MARRED.
London, Oct. 11.
Agriculture and Mining, Industry and Commerce, Education, Communications,
Railways,
Health.
Each Ministry will have a Mini-
Of the hundreds of firma oc- cupying a position in the vast arena, forty-five per cent. aro News has been received in Hang- British, the others include Ameri- kong, by cable, of the death in Newca, France, Germany, Italy, Bel- SHOCKING AIR MISHAP
AT HENDON. York of Mr. W. T. Payne, former gium, and Australia,
The vast orders already received manage or the Orient of the
by cable from all over the world Canadian Pacific Company.
Mr. Payne retired from the Com-constitute a new record for the pany in 1922, being well over age Show, which thus begins with bril- R.A.F. DISPLAY FOR SULTAN when he relinquished a position liant success assured. Mr. Timothy Murphy, Acting remembered
The most striking feature, Assistant Director of Criminal In- If necessary, the airship will go he held for a number of years. He similar amount being paid out a telligence, said that on September oven further south and may pick was never stationed in Hongkong,
A shocking R.A.F. tragedy oc-ster, a Political Vice-Minister and day or two later. Witness recall 21 last, he read over and explained up the African coast, travelling having his headquarters in Yoko-part from engine developments is hama, He retired to New York the general concession to women's
The curred at Hendon to-day, marring an Administrative Vice-Minister. There are five Committees as fol- ed personally handing the cash to to the accused three charges then via the Azores to America. the defendant.
of forgery and three of
The Zeppolin passed over Baule where he lived with his wife and partiality to bright colours. After being caution- on its way to Belfort at 9.36 am. son, a daughter being married to variety of colours chosen for the a wonderful performance of Bri-
Colombo bodice is unprecedented and will tish airmen in a display specially lows: Mr. Dawson, of the edin the usual manner, the populations of Baslo and
The late Mr. Payne was between future. ber attending an identification ment to each charge which witness numbers to cheer the airship,
Mr. Hazelrigg:--Do you remem- accused made a separate state-Schaffhausen turning out in huge Branch of the Chartered Bank: mean multi-hued ronds in the near arranged for the Sultan of Mus-) parade on Saturday September 227 took down word for word in writ-which was at that time being 75 and 80 years of age.
Flags on the Canadian Pacific mast as a token of respect for the late Manager for the Orient.
Yes.
Identification Parade.
ultering.
Ing. To each one of these state- escorted by two Swiss aeroplanes, building were to-day flown at half You failed to pick out anyone? ments accused appended the signa-
ture of "Y, T. Talm." -Yes.
Will you look at the defendant? |
-Defendant ls like that man. He
was not so lean as he is now.
Mr. Russ (cross-examining):
串
Reply to Charges,
As regards the charge of forging the Katz & Co, cheque for $86,666.-
Did you see the defendant on the 33, accused said: "I did not do Identification parade?
The latest report received is to the effect that the airship passed over Barcelona, Spain, at 6.50 p.m. and headed towards the At antic. Huge crowds witnessed her going.
TONGSHAN REMAINS
QUIET.
A New "Seven." Among other special features is the appearance for the first time of a "Straight Eight" cylinder Bri- tish car, priced at a remarkably cheap figure,
cat.
The machine crashed to the
National Reconstruction, Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs, Overseas Affairs, Labour,
Oplum Suppression.
President's Control.
Each Committee will have a
After a series of dazzling evolu- tions high up, an aeroplane was passing the grandstand at a ter- rific speed, when the tall crumpled · and dropped off. ground in a fearful nose-dive, be-Chairman and Vice-Chairman all of whom will be appointed and re- ing completely wrecked. A wonderful improvement in gen.
Both occupants were killed in-moved by the National Government eral design and equipment is to be stantaneously. One of them had at the instance of the President of
the Yuan. noted-in regard to the Body Car of 7 h.p, a market which Britain jumped out of the plane imme holds alone. A special exhibit of diately he became aware of the all over Germany by the departure WINTER CLOTHING FOR THE this type is an entirely new ventura accident and he fell hundreds of
by a famous Birmingham firm, feet, being terribly mutilated.
The other was taken out of the Regarding the charge of forging of the Graf Zeppelin, the construc-
which Hos produced a seven h.p.) His Worship: No he does not, the Min Tak Co, cheque for 378,-tion and trial tests of which were
Naval wireless messages from model, supercharged and capable of wreckage with ghastly injuries of the President of the Executive He says defendant is like that 100.41, accused said: "That is all hastened to forestal the British air- about the same as the Katz & Co.ship R100, which was destined to
Inaugurate an Anglo-American com the Tongshan area, received to attaining a speed of 70 miles an Reuter,
It is noteworthy that the closed Mr. Rusa (to witness):-Wes charge. That is all." there any person like the defen- the Man Lee Co, cheque for $90,-senan.
Concerning the charge of forging mercial service during this present day, state, that about 800, Nation- alist troops passed west by train
Thursday,car is still gaining in favour, and The Graf Zeppelin is most com-through Kuych. on
the forgery on the cheque. I will His Worship-How can ho say say that now and If anything I can do for the Government I will if he failed to pick him out?
Mr. Buss: He identifies him do la Court."
now.
mun.
:
German Excitement. Frantic excitement was created
TROOPS.:
hour.
dant in the ddentification parade 142.19, accused sald: "It is allletely 'and luxuriously fitted. Dr. Military trains proceeded to Tong- that vast improvements have been The witness' reply was Inter- the same as, I have said in answerckner, the constructor, fe In com- shan on the same morning and re- made in this direction. The body
preted by the Court interproter as to the first charge." "No."
NEW WALL STREET RECORD.
work generally is much more.com- fortable than ever before, particu- larly with the "Sunshine Saloon," namely ar enclosed car, the roof of which slides back for fine weather.
Triumph of Engineering,
NEW YORK TO ROME FLIGHT.
!
"MISS COLUMBIA": MEETS
EARLY DISASTER.
The pilot, Mr. Roger Williams, was seriously injured, but the navigator, Mr. Bonelli, was un hurt.
In addition, the Executive Yuan
ment and In Administrativo‘ will have a Secretariat Depart Affairs Department, both of which will be under the direct cóntrol Yuan, who la General Tan Yon kal.
Legislative Powers.
The law governing the organisk tion of the Legislative Yuan has also been approved and announced. The law provides for the Betting up of Committees to deal with
Law Drafting, Foreign Relations, Finance, (Budget) Economics..
Han-min
As regards the charge of uttering mand on her maiden voyage. The turned to Lingo in the evening. the Katz & Co. cheque, accused passengers Include the Prussian Apart from these, there has been Was Present.
said:"I think I will not say about minister, Herr Grzesinski, the no other troop movements in the
New York, Oct. 11. who commanded the
The aeroplane "Miss Columbia," It is rumoured that General At his Worship's Buggestion, the this charge here. I will give it in American naval officer, Commander area
Rosendahl,
owned by the millionaire, Mr. question was put to the witness Court. That is all." again in this form:-Was the de- As to the charge of uttering the airship Los Angeles, Lady Drum-Chang Hauch-liang is sending
All manufacturers have been ex Charles Levine, has met with dis-
There will also be a Secretarist fondant at the identification Min Tak Co. cheque, accused said:mond Hay, who is describing the General Pei Chung-hel 100,000
Department, a Statistics Depart "I will say whatever I can in fight for American newspapers, suits of winter clothing for the perimenting with the idea of pro-aster here. parada?
The machine was leaving Roose-ment, a Compilation Department use of his men, and several American and German in Court,"
Coal trains of the Kailan Min-viding better springing, more
speed, and Witness:Yes.
high efficiency velt Field this afternoon for a and a Translation Department Wireless. ...........
ing Administration continue to brakes which need Just Mr. Russ:-Was he fatter then? As regards the charge of utter. journalists.-Reuter and British
flight to Rome whon It was forced undor the control of the President Witness:-I was referring to ing the Man Lee Co. cheque,
run to Chinwangipe, conditions in light touch of the foot to stop to land on the golf course at Cur- of the Legislative Yuan, Mr. Wu, the Tongshan area remaining the
anfety car in
distance, ties Flold, January when I sold he was fat. accused said: will say what-
ever I can in Court" ter.
quict.
and the net result is a triumph for Witness said that accused was
British engineering, On. the identification parade, ho
Another model which has created was as thin as he is now? Yes, informed that he could have the. Why is it you can recognise him alternative of having the charges
a sensation is a British touring car which will accelerate from ten miles
Mr. Levine was not a passenger. now and you could not recognise explained to him in Chinese, but he
an hour to 05 miles an hour in 25-Reuter's American Service. him at the parado if he is the said he wanted it to be all done
seconds, & marvel of engineering. Bazne man?I was not very clear in English, and elected to make the
statements detallód about it then. I did not quite re-
Orders are already pouring, into
Department for Judicial Ad- English.
Now York, Oct. 11. cognise him..
the offices of British makera on the
ministration, Maka You did not point out anybody? The Identification.
Fresh proof of the amazing.
strength of preliminary notices of
Department for Judicial Trials, No.
vitality of Wall Street is furnish-
New York, Oct. 11. new models particularly suited to
Department for Trial of Ad- The next witness was the Direc in an announcement by the Why are you so certain of hilm
The strike of four hundred work in the Dominions.
ed E.N.E. and is now central over ministrative Casos, Atat now, except because he is in the tor of Criminal Intelligence, Mr. Fedoral Reserve Bank that brokera
More than 240,000,000 of Korea. Moderate monsoon may Committee for Discipline of Civil: dock?.
C. G. Perdue, who testified to the loans for the past week reached a workers of the American Railway
Express Company which started British motor cars have been be exported along the S.E. coast of Officials This question was not answered holding of a number of identifica-new high record.
sold to -agents. Overseas, China and over the North China It will also have a Secretariat The loans exceeded £900,000,000, here yesterday has terminated... because his Worship at this stage tien parades at which the accused
All the striker have been rein- and a third of that output Sea. The forecast till noon to and a Board of Counsellors to be interposed and asked Mr. Ruas if was picked out by seven out of an increase of more than $4,000,-
as follows:-NE appointed by the National Govern ho was challenging the statement nine witnesses from the Banks and 000 over the preceding week-stated Reuters American Seria for Empire, destinations morrow Is
winds, moderate; fine to cloudgment, Reuter that the dofondant did open an (Continued on Page 12.). Reuter's American Service.
above in
BROKERS' LOANS REACH
HUGE FIGURE.”, „
SHORT-LIVED U.S. STRIKE.
MEN REINSTATED AFTER ONE DAY.
vior.
Reuter and British Wireless.
FINE TO CLOUDY.
To-day's Observatory report states: The anticyclone has mov-
Judicial Departments. The organisation of the Judicial Yuan (Dr. Wang Chung-hul, President) has also been made law. The law provides for the establish- |ment of a: