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NOTORIOUS "RED" AMONG THE FOUR KILLED.
Shanghai, Feb. 10.
Seven gangsters made a raid on a house 314 Route Cardinal Mercier in the French Onncession, yesterday avening, shooting four of the in- inates dend and wounding two olliers.
Tho dend include the. Communist leador Wang Loh-ping, a native of Shantung and an ex-member of the Kuomintang Central Executive Committee, and Pan Teh-chien, a graduate of the Whampon Academy. -Reuter.
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ALLEGED AGENTS OF DELI
MARU GANG.
"AND SO TO BED.”
TO BE PRODUCED BY A.D.C.
A close cross-examination of ons We are Informed by the Artling of the Crown witnesses by Mr. Honorary Secretary of the Hong- Covey marked the continued pro-kong Amateur Dramatic Club that ceedings against two Chinese, the eagerly awaited production of charged with being pirate agenta James Bernard Fagan's "And So (in connexion with the piracy of the To Bed" will be staged at the Dell - Maru): at the Central Theatre Royal on the 22nd March Magistracy yesterday afternoon, and following nights. The cast before Mr. Grantham.
Chau Man-king, who completed his evidence, at the last hearing was called upon to answer several questions put by defending coun- scl, in the course of which he said that he had never been a pirata nor had he ever had any intention of becoming a pirate.
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Mr. Covey asked him: You re member Mr. Cheung, the first wit- neas in this case?--Yes.
He said that he met you through Mr. Li Yau-cheun?—Yes, through an introduction by him.
Do you know what he does. for a living?-He deals in copper and Iron,
A well known man in Hongkong? Yes.
A friend of yours 7-Yes.
Not a pirate 7-No.
the im-
will be headed by Mr. W. A Hannibal and Mrs. Grossman who will play the parts of "Samuel Pepya" and "My wife, poor wretch" croated in the original London pro- duction by Edmund Gwenn and Yvonne Arnaud. For portant role of Mrs. Knight, the Club have boen, fortunata in enlist- ing the services of. Mrs. Howard Johnston, a. lady of consideralde dramatic experience. An excellent supporting cast has been secured.
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TO GIVE ANOTHER CONCERT.
The English Singers, whose re- cent concerts in Hongkong were so great a success, have been per auaded to make arrangements to What work do you do?I am delay their departure from the Colony and to give one more con- Li's broker.
cert, at the City Hall, on Friday, February 28th, at 9.15.
How many letters were sent from Hongkong to the "men in the hills" personally handed the first accused one,
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You do not know if others wero handed to him?-I knew letters had been handed to him.
And that particular letter you hadded to him, who was it written by cannot say, but it was signed by the two mediators from Shanghai.
Did you see the contents 7-Yes. You also saw the address to which the letters were directed 7- No. The envelope of the first letter was changed by the first accused, who only wrote the name on it.
The envelope was left open? Yes,
Not a Pirate.
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After further questions relating to the 'receiving of answers letiers sent to the "men. In the hills," Mr. Covey asked witness: Are you a pirata?-No, I am not.
In reply to another question witness said he had never thought of being a pirate for purposes of enriching himself,
Is It your opinion that the three
The programme will be entirely new and will include, by special. re- quest, "The Street Cryes of Lon- don." The concert will be under the patronage of HE. The Officer. Administering the Government and Mrs. Southorn who have signified their intention of being present,
RUBBER RESTRICTION,,
AGREEMENT BY PRODUCERS OF DIFFERENT COUNTRIES.
Amsterdami, Feb. 19,"
A meeting of Dutch, French, Belgian, Swiss and German rubber producers, held to diacusa means of carrying out the decisions of the British and Dutch rubber growers committee, at London on February 7, adopted "almost unanimously, a proposal to slop production of rubber completely during the month of May-Reuter.
KING'S CUP · RACE.
London, Feb. 19. The Royal Aerd Club announces men from Shanghat were pirates that the race for the King's Cup on No.
Saturday, June 6, will be conned to one day only, and the course will be approximately 750 milea British Wireless.
Do you think they ever wanted
money?--No,
is understood it is connected with to enrich themselves with pirates' a five hundred million sterling | programme of road and railway development, which the Soviet is reported be considering.-
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A FORCED LANDING.
AIRMEN.
After some further questions as to when the rat accused agreed to reduce his commission by $200 or $300, Mr. Covey closed his cross- examination..
Bank notes of $600 denomination..
During the search, the second c, cused was brought to the floor, but: on instructions given by witness, was taken to the Yaumati Police Station 'for the purpose of being searched,
Evidence regarding the recovery of a large sum in the possession of the two accused was given by De- tective Sub-Inspector Fallon, in Relating how the first accused BAD LUCK FOR NEW ZEALAND charge of, the Kowloon Detective came into Police hands, witness' Office. The officer said that on stated that early that morning the January 14 he took the first ac man was arrested at the Railway cused with him to the third floor of Station by Wong Lau, the principal No. 222, Köclamation Street, where Chinese detective, and had already a search was made of the cubicle been searched when taken to the occupied by the accused and his Yaumati Station. Wong Lau hand- family. Witness found two wada ed witness a sum of $1,482 in notes, of notes, amounting to $5,000 and which he stated he took from, the $1,000 respectively, slipped under prisoner while searching his person. the covers of two pillows. They At this point the hearing was were Hongkong and Shanghal adjourned until this afternoon.
Karachi, Feb. 19. The New Zealand airmen Piper and Kay have made a forced land- ing five miles from Jaak nero drome.-Reuter,
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