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APPEAL FAILS.
LORD KYLSANT'S CASE DECIDED.
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1931.
London, Nov. 4. The Court of Criminal Appeal has dismissed Lord Kylsant'a appeal, and confirmed the tence.
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Mr. Justice Avory said there was ample evidence on which Jury could find that the
pros- pectus was false In A material particular.
The Court,-besides dismissing the appeal against his conviction. also confirmed the sentence im- pored, and Mr. Justice Avory said
CHINA'S NEW. PLEA.
JAPAN SHOWS NO SIGNS OF WITHDRAWING.
the Court had come to the con- Dr. Sze, is gravernment, saya
concerned at
FUNERAL.
LATE DR. JEU HAWK LAID TO REST,
There was a large attendance at the funeral yesterday afternoon of the late Dr. Jou Hawk, who died just Wodnesday after
Very brief illness of a few hours fol- lowing a sudden attack of cerebral haemorrhage.
40 abortly after two!
cara
at the
NEW PROPOSAL.
Geneva, Nov. 4 Dr. Sze has sent. n letter to the
Tho cortege left the late Dr. members of the Council appealingJeu HawaK'S residence at No 38 B. that the League and America
Bonham should
the uphold
was followed by a League 'clock Covenant, the Pact of Paris and long procession of motor
which conveyed the many relatives Washington Nine-Power Treaty.
The Chinese
and friends of the deceased.
Mrs. Jeu Hawk and three sons clusion that the debenture pros- the developments in Manchuria and five daughters of the deceased pectus conveyed à false Impres-
the chief mourners. They of the were slow by patting before intending ince the adjournment
Council. He adds that not only walked at the side of the cortage Investors Agures
which appar-ho there been not the alightest to Wing Pit Ting, Porkfulum, where dinclosed the erief
rexiating posi-reparation for a withdrawal of the friends paid their last but in fact.concealed it.
ፓር Japanese troopa, but on the con- spects to the deceased at a sim- The Court's decision was con
steadily ple Christian service. yeyed to Lord Kylsant, who was rary, the Japanese are
Among those In an adjoining chamber. Lord "xtending and consolidating their
Present on South Manchurin, and
Pit Ting were Messrs. Ho Kylsant was permitted to see his
king attempts wife
to penetrato before taking a taxi le prison North Manchuria, causing anxiety Po-kwai, Ma Chu-chiu, Lam Woo. Kom-tong, O.B.E., Li Yick-mui, Li accompanied by two warders, to
at Moscow.
Chan Shu-kai, and Drs. T. F. Woo, serve his sentence.
Arthur Woo, Li Shu-fan, Chau Wal-cheung,
F. I. Cheung, And many others.
Hundreda of beautiful wreaths were sont by foreign and Chinese friends of the deceased, who was held in the highest respect in the Socal community, where he had practitioner for over thirty years. practised as a general medical
Chinese Christian Cemetery, all The remains were buried at the
the relatives of the decensed at- tending at the service by the grave. Ride.
It is understood that he will probably appeal to the House of Lords-Reuter.
the
te
letter concludes that the
The fapanese attitude in a violation of Article Ten of the Covenant and Lord Kylsant, the ex-managing Article Two of the Paris Pact, and director of the Royal Mati Steam reiterate its
Chinese Government "must firm determination Packet
Company, was sentenced to RIL one year's imprisonment in the ever under any circumstances to gree to negotiations under pres- second division by Mr. Justice Wright, but he has since remained confidently looks to the members sure of military occupation, and on bail, after having resigned hinf the League and chairmanship of the 36 companies sintes not to suffer the Covenant. the United comprising the huge Royal Mail Pact of Parts "Kroup"
Washington Nine-Power Treaty to be trampled The charge on which he was ander foot."-- Reuter. convicted was the third preferred. brought at the Guildhall at the
last moment, when Lord Kylaant
Appeared to answer SHANNONFES,
two other
and
Attitude Moslified.
Tokyo, Nov. 4. While Japan will continue to On the two charges originally treaty commitments, it is under insist that China recognise her brought rainst him, Lord Kylantstood that a reply to be sent to was cauitted of issuing balane M. Briand will make it clear that sheels for the years 1996 and 1927 Japan is prepared to upes negotia- which were allowed to be false in tions with China for the with material partleutara.
drawal of troons, in conjuretion ith negotiations for the recogni tion of the five basic principles: Instead of insisting, as hitherto, that China's recognition of these principles precede the negotiations for withdrawal-Reuter.
THORBURN'S DEATH.
MANCHESTER GUARDIAN NOT SATISFIED.
Wing
repairs, which are expected to take ion or fourteen days, re com- pleted.
It is Ivarned that the decision. reached after prolonged discussion to despatch an escort waa only owing to fear that such would be misconstrued abroad.— action
Router.
Conflicting Reparte.
Tokyo, Nov. 4. The possibility of further com- Plications in Northern Manchuria appear foreshadowed by latest Al- press despatches to Tokyo. Minor. Dispute.
though it is officially stated that Geneva, Nov. 3.
both Ma Chang-shen and Chang London, Nov. 4.
League of Nations clrcles are The Chinese explanation of the discussing the purport of a com-
Hai-peng agreed to the Japanese request to withdraw their troops Thorburn murder does not
communication received by the League ten kilometres from the bridge at завтра the Manchester Guardian. Secretariat that Japanese forces Japanese were repairing it, press
the Nonni
Itiver, while the in an indignant leader has
have advanced as far as Tsitsihat Japanese eunmerster The lat of inconsis-ip
connexion with the dispute messages
Mukden report tencies in "thle natonishing tale.
between the Japanese General that Ma Chang-shen's troops ΠΡΟ and concludes by stating that there meer Commanding and General attempting to prevent the repair
no reason to doubt the sincerity
Ma Chan-shen. of the Chinese Government's pro-
work and even opened fire on the tretation of its determination to Geneva waiting instructions from
The Chinese Minister is still at Japanese advance patrols last
aight. imhold modern conception of in-the Chinese Government.-Reuter. Hee in Chinese territory, but there ja still reason to fear for Its ability to do so.-Router.
which
MIDGET PLANE.
PROGRESS OF HOP TO.
AUSTRALIA.
Karachi, Nov. 4. The airman Butler arrived at 8 a.m. from Jusk.-Renter.
London, Nov. 4. Mr. Charlen Butter left Karachi for Allahabad this morning, and hupca to continue through the night to Calcutta.-British Wire.
A
Latest Troop Moves.
Tokyo, Nov. 4.
from
At the same timo, messages from Changchun report that a Japanese cavalry detachment left this mor ning for Taonan, which appears
detachment of Japanese to indicate that the military au- troops have been sent to Paiyan-thorities are prepared to reinforce tala, or Tungliae, the terminus of the repair party'e escort, if neces- the Chenchiatun-Tungliao Rail-sary, in accordance with way, owing to repeated attacks by vlous warning. Chinese soldiers upon a squad of Hapanese-engineers engaged in railway repair work near Tung- lia.
The shifting of troops to Tung liao is the farthest west the Japanese have penetrated since the outbreak of September 18.
Foreign Reaction Feared.
Tokyo, Nov. 4.
A total of 500 troops have left Mr. Charles Butler is attempting Taonan to escort a party to repair to break the Britain to Australia the bridge over the Nonal River, flight record. He is using one of according to an official spokesman, the smallest aeroplanes in the who reiterated that all the soldiers world.
will be withdrawn as soon as the
A Denial.
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British Denial,
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