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At the resumed hearing before Mr. Williams at the Central Magistracy on Wednesday of the case in which Chan Chiu and Yeung Wal were charged with conspiracy and with larceny of a gold ring mounted with a jade stone valued at $190 from the Caravan Shop at No. 7 Chater Road, further evidence was given by the Manageress as to the chase and arrest of the accused Chan Chiu pleaded guilty to the Jaroeny but Young Wal was defended by Mr. P. H. Sin, who on his behalf plead- ed not guilty to both charges.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Slander Action.
To the Editor, Hongkong
Telegraph.]
Sir,-With reference to your ro- port of the action in which Mrs. Miss Stavely for slander, which Remedios claimad damages from
a reported in your paper under the title "Slander Action," we are
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1931.
HOME ELECTION.
WORLD GASPS AT THE RESULT.
NATIONAL CABINET.
London, Oct. 20. H.M. the King gave an audience Instructed by the plaintiff to point to Mr. Ramsay MacDonald for half out that your report, which was an hour this morning-Reuter.. otherwise a fair and accurate re-
Representative Cabinet. port of the proceedings, omitted two essential points which formed
Later.,
On his return from Buckingham
GUILTY LIPS.
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Two coloured boys rushed up and loaded themselves with the pack- agca. Mark thrust a bill at the cab driver whose eyes widened as ho realized its denomination. Then with the boys In red caps having arrived from Norway vis mell for the train galas.. leading Norma and Mark ran pell-poria, on the 27th October, 1981, consignees of cargo ere hereby
"TENNESSEE”
denied conspiracy, ¡ part of the judgment of the learn Palace, Mr. MacDonald saw Lo ed compartment..The colour-Ltd, whence delivery may be obtained.
aboard! All aboard!" for the last landed at their risk into the non- A brakesman was shouting “All | notified... that all goods are – being timo ca they awung onto the car. hazardous godowns of the Hongkong bazardous; hazardous and/or "extra Breathless, they flounded to scats and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., in their
dropped the luggage and Goods not cleared by the Brd 1. The Judge, under Søet. 23 of Bankoy and Sir William Jowitt, and had begun to move, was gradually rent.
made, a swift retreat. The train
November, 1931, will be" subject to will see Meaurs. Snowden, Thomas
All broken, chafed and damaged Samuel later.
packages are to be left in the godown where they will be examined on the
On the submission of Mr. Sin that there was no evidence to sup- port
ed Judge, namely:
2.
the Defamation and Libol Oc- dinance 1887, rave a certificate
in favour of the plaintiff that
and Baldwin, and Sir Herbert gathering speed:
looked at Mark.
2nd November, 1991, at 10 am, by
Asho.
"We-we got here!" was all she there was reasonable ground is determined that national in od one hand to straighten the little our Burveyors, Messrs. Anderson and It is learned that Mr. MacDonald could manage to gasp. She rais. for bringing the action, and, The Judge ordered that the treats, including Labour, shall be black hat that had been
pushed plaintiff's coats be taxed un-Cabinet.-Router.
adequately represented ip the back at a foolish angle in the run dor the highest senle..
LO AND LO
a charge of conspiracy and, in any event on the facts of the caso it was bad in law, the Magistrate de- aldod to drop the charge and pro- epeded with the count of larceny.
After hearing both defendants and arguments advanced by Mr. Bin, the Magistrate beld there was tasuficient evidence to support a Conviction against Yeung Wai and months' hard labour.
ho was accordingly discharged.
Chau Chiu was sentenced to five
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There came a tay at the door. Mark answered. It was the con- London, Del. 20. The Dominions and the outside tickets needed to be settled. Only ductor. Something about the world are still gasping at the a mument and the couple sweeping nature of the Govern alone again.
were ment's victory.
Norma had discarded the trau reportablesome little hat. Mark helped ker out of her coat. Somehow this led to slipping his arms about her, whlapering precious nonsense. Norma's hair became badly disac ranged but neither of them” noticed that.
A Melbourne monaage that the Argus commenta:
"Never in Britain's history have the electors given a finer demon stration of hope, courage and de- termination."-Reuter,
"Happy, kid?"
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Canberra, Oct, 20, The Premier. Mr. Seullin, Haid that undoubtedly the Na tional Government had received n mandate to deal with the was to answer as she did then: nation's cultles, but there is "Of course!"
It was to become A habit of Mark's during the next few weeks to make that inquiry. As habi- tually and with emphasis the girl
nothlug it can do which the pre- Without talking they watched vious Government could not have the landscape stream past. Mark's done if the Labour Party had given farmu were about his bride. Her it united support. "Economy men. head rested on his shoulder. They surco, liko surgical operations, are had passed the suburbs now and in critical times most necessary." were flying through wooded ray- ----Reuter.
inca.
The foliage, Louched by the first front of October, had begun to show gorgeous tones of gold and
earlet.
The Imperial Conference.
Ottawa, Oct. 20,
The Premier, Mr. Bennett, de-
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"What time is it, Mark?" "Nearly six. Til have the porter bring a menu, You'd rather cat here than go into the dining car, wouldn't you?"
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She nodded. Instead of sum-
he using the porter, however, both preferred to prolong that perfect interval. The shadows countryside
Krew longer. Why at that moment of all times should memories she had relent- lessly put behind auddenly reap The Labour journal, the Daily hear to plague Norma? She turn Herald, says that Labour has haded away from Mark. What was what the Duke of Wellington called he saying? She heard the words
dimly: "damned good hiding," and if it
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is to turn the present defeat into future victory, it has to learn its lessons, and begin at once to rescue this disaster. When its next chance comos, Labour must be out) not merely to win power, but to form a body for the task that fol-
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The Herald also points out that although the party has under sixty sents, it polled 6,000,000 votes, and aays it is not good that such a large body of opinion ahould be so under-represented in Parliament,
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(To be Continued.)
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