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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1929.
OBITUARY.
DEATH OF CAPT. EDWARD MIDGLEY.
His many friends on the China coast will learn with regret of the death of Captain Edward Midgley, | which took place at the Govern- ment Civil Hospital yesterday morning. Capt. Midgley had been in indifferent health for the last six months, suffering from kidney trouble.
HIS DUTY EXCEEDED.
CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF DUTIABLE CIGARETTES.
A Chine cilployee of the Kow- loon-Canton Railway appeared be fore Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday on a charge of being in unlawful possession of 10 pounds of tobacco and 680 dutiable cigarettes on board the train at Shum Chun.
The defendant pleaded guilty and said that the tobacco and cigarettes were for his own consumption.
Serving his time with the old sailing ships, Capt. Midgley has
Revenue Officer Tullon said that been associated with the sea all his life. He ame froni Liverpool the defendant was a railway em- and first arrived in Hongkong in ployee, being a pointsman at the Honghom signal station. He was 1910, since when he has been gon-engaged on afternoon duty and
China tinuously employed on
on Friday morning at 10.30 he was conatera. is last ship was the
Been by Mr. Winyard on the train 8.8. Tai Lee, which he left in at Shum Chun. He was carrying February to enter Hospital. He a parcel and when questioned said had been captain of her since that it contained ten. Mr. Winyard 1925. He had also been skipper became suspicious and on the arrival of many other China coasters. He of the train in Kowloon the defend- was Chief Officer and Captain of ant was handed over to the Revenue the old Derwent for six years, and Department. *** during the war he was trooping for the French Government in the Mediterranean on the Oriental.
Capt. Midgley's early life was He was spent in sailing ships. master of The Scottish "Glens." Capt. Midgley, who was 65 years of age, was unmarried. He leaves one married sister in Birkenhead, to whom the sympathy of all hisness on his own friends will be extended.
The Funeral.
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Subsequently a search was carried out at the defendant's realdenco in Pilkem Street and 680 cigarettes were found.
It was mentioned that smuggling' by the train employees was known to the revenue department for some time but this was the first case.
His Worship: He is doing busi-
R. O. Tailon:
Yes.
Where did he get it?-Shum Chun.
The prosecution asked his Wor- ship to take a serious view of the! present case and to impose the maximum penalty.
His Worship intimated that the defendant, as a Government Servant, was taking advantage of his posi tion.
It was stated that he was in the service of the Kowloon-Canton Rail- way for 34 years.
The funeral was conducted at Happy Valley yesterday by the Rev. G. T. Waldegrave. Prior to the interment a service was heki in the chapel. Miss R. E. White was present as chief mourner, others present being her sister, Miss M, White, Mrs. R. White, Mrs. M. Sousa.. Capt. T. Perritt, Capt. T. T. Laurenson, Capt. Cornwell, Capt. A. Brown, Capt. A. Campbell, Mr. Way, Mr. H. E. Hendy, Mr. L. C. R. Sousa, Mr. H.A. Walters, Mr. A. Hamann, Mr. G. White and Mr. N. White, The floral tributes included the following: His affectionate sister, his loving Molly, Ching Coast Offers' Guild, Captain and officers of the s.8. Sam Nam Hoi,
Mr. Winyard: I have nothing the Rev. G. T. Waldegrave and to say for him. He has been warn- staff of the Seamen's Instituteed by me before. There were also u number of Jis Worship Baid that he did not personal wreaths,
FRAUD CHARGE.
EUROPEAN CANVASSER BOUND OVER.
His Worship naked if there was a representative of the Raliway in Court and on being told that Mr. Winyard was present, asked if Mr. Winyard wished to say anything.
is Worship remarked that he did not want. Mr. Winyard to'say any thing unless it was for the de- fendant.
know if he could take into considera- tion an employer's statement that he had not done well in his job. If it was a provious conviction then it would be different.
Is Worship asked Mr. Winyard if the defendant had given satisfac tion in his work and was told that there was nothing against him,
R. Q. Tallon pointed out to his Charges of fraudulent conver- Worship the difficulty that the de- sion of money belonging in theyartment had in catching people Dollar Directory Company were such as the defendant. brought against B. J. Carnell, who His Worshin agreed and remark- was formerly employed as a can-ed that perhaps the Police would not yasser for the Directory, before search railway employees in uni- Mr. T. M. Hazlerigg. M.C., at the form, Central Magistracy on Saturday.
Inspector Shannon stated that the accused came to the Colony in June of last year as a representa medicine estab tive for a tent
When that went. intu lishment. bankruptcy, Carnell joined the Dollar Directory Company as canvasser, but left after some time, without returning the adver tising contract forms and a book of receipt forms to the Company.
Carnell pleaded guilty to specific charge of receiving $18 from an advertiser, to whom he of gave a receipt in the name
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"R. A. Smith," and failing to turn the sum over to his employers. He made a statement admitting hav
R. O. Tallon said, that they would Le have suspicion, being in the. Government Service.
His Worship remarked that the defendant's
opportunities were tremendous.
A fine of $200 or three months": hard labour with one, mouth's hard labour in addition was imposed,
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LOCAL RADIO.
TO-DAY'S BROADCAST
PROGRAMME.
The following programme will be brandcast to-day from the Government roalcasting Station 2.B.W, on 360
metres.
HONGKONG.
MOTOR CAR SMASH.
THE COTTON STRIKE.
DRIVER LOSES CONTROL AT MOST SERIOUS CRISIS SINCE
GENERAL UPHEAVAL. SHAUKIWAN HILL
The occupants of a public-cor which overturned after cunning in to a wall at Shaukiwan Road aar rowly esenped death on Saturday afternoon.
London,, Aug. 3. The most serious Inbour oriels
since the general strike, namely, the stoppage of the Lancashire cotton mills, which has now last ed a week, shows no signs of Thirtcon thousand settlement. The ear. No. 525, was returning more cotton workers are affected the courtesy of Messrs. Tien Sauto town from a spin around the by to-day's expiration of wage re-
148 p.m. Weather repart. 5.30-6.30 p.m. Programme of Chi- nese music, (Records supplied through
Tong).
7:48 p.m. Evening weather repart. Island, carrying thirre Chinese pas duetion notices by the Cotton Bp.an. Evening programme, (Co-sengers in addition to the driver,Waste Spinners and Manufac Jumbin Records supplied through the White going down Shnukiwan Hill,turers' Association,
Several Nottingham luce manu- courtesy of Messrs. Anderson Music the driver lost control of his vehicle,
facturers have placed big orders Co., Ltd.),
and it curerred down the hill n a
for cotton yarn abroad. "By the Way," Selection,
Miss Margaret Bondfield, Minis London Theatre Orchestra, dizzy speed. In trying to
himself and the occupants, theter of Labour, in a statement to "Cineslea," (Ewing), Selection,
J. H. Squire Colentó Octet driver, swerved the ear to one side the Press, sald she was convinced 8.15 p.m.
of the rond, where it ran into a wall that the unemployment insurance "Carmen," (George Bizet),
mneliine was faulty, both in The Complete Opera in four Acts.
And turned completely over.
mechanism and working, so she The Cast.
intended to introduce a new bill.
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ing received at various times ing for Shanghai by the P, and 0. sams amounting to a total of $76. Macedonia from London on Sep- He said that he was now representember G. He will succeed Rear Carmen, Raymonde Visconti, (Mezzo- ting another patent medicine com- Admiral Tweedle as Rear-Admiral atny, with a salary of $800 plus and Senior Naval Officer, Yang-Micaela, Marthe Nespoulous commission.
sze-Reuter.
Mr. Hazlerigg said he would take a lenient view of the case
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The occupants were thrown clear and escaped with a few bruises, but-Reuter.. the driver was trapped' underucații the vehicle. Police assistance had to be obtained before he was extri-
ented and sent to the Government Stop Itching
Civil Hospital. He received in- juries of a minor character, and it was not found necessary to detain him at the Hospital.
[Rear-Admirai Colin Kenneth MacLean, C.B, C.V.O.. D.S.O.. as it was Carnell's first offence. reached his prosent rank on July Accused was accordingly bound2, 1927, and was promoted Captain over in his own personal bond of in 1916. Rear-Admiral Hugh JusRemendado, M. Mathyl..- $250 to be of good behaviour for tin Tweedie, C.B.,, was appointed 12 months and to come up for to the Yangtaze, on Aug. 19, 1927.
He was lie was promoted Cuptain in 1913 de Paris under the direction of Elieter, were of the view that the neci. sentence if called upon.
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also ordered to refund the sum of and reached flag rank on Maren $75 to the Dollar Directory within 2, 1926. The flag is flown two months.
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