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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1929.
BEYOND ALL PRAISE!
ACTUAL German Officers and Sailors played
in this splendid film which redounds to the fine courage of both sides in a manner beyond all praise!
Emden
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The new Archbishop of York, Dr. William Temple, formerly Bishop of Manchester, was on. throned in the Minster. Our photograph shows the Archbishop blessing the assembled crowds at the West Door of the Minster at the conclusion of the ceremony, (Times copyright).
GAOL FOR SPREADING|| HUNAN SITUATION
'RUMOURS.
STOCK EXCHANGE SENTENCES IN ITALY.
Rome, Jan,,24.
Four commission agents who were arrested on the Ronie Stock Exchange a fortnight age and charged with sprending "defeatist"
rumours concerning the condition
INTEREST.
NANKING'S ACTIONS BEING CLOSELY FOLLOWED.
CHIANG'S ARRIVAL.
Nanking, Feb. 26.
COL. RUTHERFORD RELEASED
LEAVES FOR ABROAD WITH
FRIENDS.
London, Feb. 1. Colonel Norman Cocll Ruther- ford, D.S.O., who was found guilty but insane, when tried for murder
Marshal Chiang Kai-shek ar-in 1919, has been released from Criminal Lunatic
of the national finances and Fa-rived here this morning, and the Broadmoor cism were last night found guilty Government is now boing care- Asylum. by the Rome Civil Tribunal and fully watched for any
official
sentence to terms of imprison-action it might take with regard The release took place towards ment ranging from four months to to the Hunan situatlon, which is the end of December, but only be one year and fines.
providing the chief topic of dis- cussion in political circles to the exclusion of the Shantung troubles-Reuter..
Hankow, Feb. 25:
came known yesterday,
A few days after his release Colonel Rutherford went abroad in the care of friends. It is under-
WILH
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The agent who was rentenced to one year's imprisonment was con- demned to spend two months of it it solitary confinment. The rumur he was accused of spread- General Ho Chien, appointed stood that his destination Ing was that Signor Turati. the Civil Governor of Hunan Provin-America, where he will probably reside some years, if not per- Secretary of the Fascist Party, no al Government two days ago,
manently. longer enjoyed Signor Mussolini's after the dismissal of General- Lu confidence and had been dismissed. Ti-ping, has wired to the Nanking The decision to release a prisoner Such affirmations spread among National Government stating that from Broadmoor rests with the to direct anti- Home Secretary. Colonel Ruther- brokers on the Bourse have, it is he will continue believed, unfavourably affected Communist campaigns in Kianget ford's freedom came as the result of and Hunan, but declines the part-strong representations by friends, Government stocks.
folio of Civil Governor of Hunan. backed by important medical testi- Changsha is quiet and there are mony.
CHINA'S NEEDS.
VIEWS OF AN AMERICAN VISITOR.
two regiments of Ho Chien's
troops stationed there.
The Chairman of the Legisla-
Thorough Investigation,
Rumours of his impending re- tive Yuan, Mr. Wa Han-min, in-lease were current last autumn, and terviewed on the Ilanan situation, it is understood that as result of stated that the primary cause of these there was a thorough investi- Lu Ti-ping'a dismissal was his gation into his mental condition. refusal to assist General Ho Chien In the anti-Communist campaigns.
An interesting visitor passing through Hongkong is Dr. J. It Clark, D.C., N.D., Ph.C., who is on Mr. Wu added that reports of per- a world cruise studying social and
sonal quarrels between Ho Chien financial conditions in the Far East. He has been here for the and Lu Ti-ping are entirely false. last four days, staying at the Savoy Hotel, coming down from
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he leaves for Europe at 4 p.m. to- day by the ss. Compeigne.
Asked what he thought of the
GUARDIANS TO'PAY £300 DAMAGES.
situation in China, Dr. Clark said MAN'S ACTION FOR ASSAULT he thought China would soon come into her own.. He continued:-
AND IMPRISONMENT.
"She will, however, have to know Damages of £300 were awarded the world's situation and take Mr. Louis Claude Murray, of
A friend of the Colonel told d Press representative last night that Broadmoor last year he was im- when he saw Colonel Rutherford at
pressed by his apparent complete sanity. Ho added that the Colonel's exact destination and his intentions were being kept a close secret,
"
Colonel Rutherford 'was found guilty but insane in April 1919, when tried for the murder of Major Seton, of the Australian Medical Corps, who had been a guest of Mrs. Rutherford while her husband was in France,
The tragedy occurred on the an interest in the outside world. Victoria-road, Brighton, In an ac- night of January 13, 1919, at the Her people seem to have lots of tion in the King's Bench Division, residence of the victim's cousin, patience and a great deal of en-against the Wandsworth Board of Sir Malcolm Seton, in Clarendon- durance. It seems that education Guardians for alleged assault road, Holland Park, London, W. is the way out for China. It will and false imprisonment,
Colonel Rutherford called to see were heard, and
be necessary for her to establish In December. 1027, it was stated, Soton. Shots a stable currency if she wants to Mr. Murray was admitted to St. Major Seton was found lying on play her part in the affairs of James's Hospital, Balham, which the floor. Colonel Rutherford ad- the world. It seems to me that no is controlled by the guardians. Ha mitted that he had fired the shots, nation can do itself justice with a alleged that, against his will, he fluctuating currency.
was transferred to St. John's Hos Some years ago a divorce decree "Scientific mothods of farming pital, where he was struck in the nist was granted to Mrs. Ruther
face by an attendant.
ford, but was annulled by the Court will help to solve the problem of The assault was denied, and it of Appeal. She was then granted food. Better sanitation Is the! most crying need that appeals to was stated that the attendant a decree of judickal separation, with the mind of the draveller in China, acted in self-defence after he had custody of the children. because of its relation to health" been struck by Mr. Murray.
Inter she appealed unsuccessfully Hospital attendants denied Mr. to the House of Lords. In the Murray's allegations, that he was course of that hearing Lord Birken- "forced" into an ambulance and hoad made the remark, "Mrs. The health return for the 48 "kicked up the steps" into St. Rutherford must look forward to
lonelinesa," hours ending February 24 shows John's Hospital. fe further cases of small-pox, The judge refused to grant a one being British.
stay of exccution,
After that effort she assumed her tnalden name of Roberts.
THE
-ADDED ATTRACTION-
ORLOFF BROTHERS,
AT THE
QUEEN'S
To-morrow Ai 5,00, Miss
SELECTIONS ON THE BALALAIKA AND STEEL GUITAR
TO-DAY AI 2.30, 5 10. 7 15,:8 9-20. TO-MORROW At 2,30, 7.15, & 9 20.
Capell's Dancing wisplay.
RAMON NOVARRO
With
RENEE ADOREE
MARCELINE DAY, CARMEL MYERS.
A rip-roaring romance with the
handsome hero of "Ben Hur" and
The Student Prince in
an entirely different role-18 a
heartbreaker who finally met his match!
A Certain
Young Man
AT THE
WORLD
Orchestra 3.15 Ø 9.20
A FILM OF PERFECT
ENTERTAINMENT
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
Interpreter 2.30 & 7.15.
THE ADVENTURES OF A PHILANDERER!
VÉVE
STARTED SOMETHING
-but it'
isn't over
yell
SEE
by F. Hugh
ADAM
AND EVIL
with
- riol.
of marital mix-ups!,
LEW CODY AILEEN PRINGLE
AT THE
STAR
By
Directed
by Robert ZGround
TO-DAY & TO MORROW
At 6.80 & 9.20.
- MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2,50