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MR. JUSTICE, WOOD'S JUDGMENT IN CHENG CASE
That the
·
HOCKEY TRIALS.
TWO MATCHES ARRANGED FOR THE PRESENT WEEK
BORDERERS' SPORT.
AQUATIC MEETING HELD ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON
the
Tivo more trial matches have been (Continued from Page 7).
The South Wales Borderers hold an arranged prior to the final selection
sports aquatic
meeting nt the lof the team which is to meet the YM.CIA. bath on Saturday afternoon, jury at the outset the two issues, Indian players at Sookumpoo next
"A" Company carrying off the fact of the incitement of Lau Friday. The match with the Olymple championship. Mrs. Raikes, wife of and the indentity of the Inciter, champions has been arranged to start Lieut. Col. G. T. Raikes, D.9.0. (ofcer commanding the 1st Batta- case was properly at 6.15 pan.
There will be a trial match this lion) presented the Inter-Company left to the jury on sufficient afternoon, on the Sookumpoo ground Shiold to the winners at the con- evidence is to my mind abundant- at 5.16 p.m. and another on Wednes-clusion of the meeting ly clear. As Lord Buckmaster has day. The teams for to-day's match remarked (I quote again from are as follows: Craig
Probables: Comdr. V Glasgow Corporation
Higham cited supra) "if a set of circum-(Navy); J. Rodger (Club) (Captain), stances are actually. consistent Kishan Singh (H.K.S.R.A.): W. A. with
Reed (Clab), Sirdar Khan (Jats) A number аг varying V. Read (Club); G. E. R. Divott hypotheses no one can be selected Club), W. EA Willams (Club), G. as the one that is true."
Singh
Jalil (Jats), and Nur The standard of proof which Khan.).
Diving. 1. "A". Company (Pte. jury in a criminal trial must re-
Possiblon:- Capt. Gore (Jats)
Morrison and Cpl. Morgan); 2, "B" quire is described in 9 Halsbury and G. Duncan (Club); P. Singh Company (Pte. Woods and Pto. "Laws of England" p.588, pur.1190 (Radio), Abbas All (Jats); Pe Harri). "A jury must be satisfied....that Davis the facts were such as to be (SW.B.) inconsistent with any other (Y.M.C.A.) Habib Khan (Jate), Lt.
(S.W.B.), Hasara rational conclusion, than that he Tyler, (ie. the accused) was the guilty (K.S.R.A.), C. C. Francis (Club);
and K. Singh (Radio).
person."
The duty of the trial judge is to see to it that the verdict of the jury
Li.
Cresswell
(S.Win), D. McLellan
Singh
Saturday's Practices, Several practice matches were play. is given, after proper ined by Jocal teatus on Saturday in structions in their functions, not preparation for the coming season. in the field of supposition and the men's eleven of St. Andrew's Club conjecture, but of facts and in met the R.A.S.C. at Chatham Road: ference, He may recognise that
of the Club played against
members
at
The results were:
"B" Juter-Company Relay.-1, Company (Pte. Woods, Pto. Harris, Pte. McCarthy, L/C Woodman. Marsh and Ptc. Jones), Company (Lieut. A. G. Martin, Pte. Gilmore, Pte. Wallace, L/C Vincent, Pte. Jones and Cpl. Morgan).
Open Relay.--1, Twelfth Battery, R.A.; 2, 20th Battery, R.A.
300 Yards Relay.-1, "C" Company (L/C, Davies, L/C. Scammell, Pic. Campbell, 1/C. Williams, Lt. Richard. Ron and Cpl. Shaw), 2, "B" Company (Pte. Marsh. Pls. McCarthy, Pte. Woods Pte. Harris. L/C Woodman and Pte. Jones).
Medley Wing (L/C Sutherland, D. Smith, Relay-1, Headquarter and Pte. Jones; 2, "D" Company (Lieut, Galletly, Sgt. Ford and Pte.
V.
the jury have before them a choice won by two clear goals while nolds,
Officers: Sergeants Relay-1, of alternative inferences, all of the Y.M.C.A. Indica King's Park
Omeers, which may be reasonable and he and won by three goals to mil. The Water Polo-Headquarter Wing must explain, to them the print Indian Army Service Corps and lost four goals to one.
R.A.S.C. alo
also not a team from the Corny lost to "C" Company by ciples of selection which should Indian
lay staide them but he must not con
stitute himself ns judge of facts in Mari mild on! in three un
their place.
the
The following will represent the Badic
Sports
sorts Club in a friendly match CONVINCING EVIDENCE. ¡against H.M.S. Veteran this after-
noon at 1.10. (171
the R.S.C. Borde The indictment submitted to Caroline Hill:--Surjin Singh;
J. S. Grewal; Pren, Singh, this jury was in fact supported by man Singh, J. cogent--I would even say by emi M. H. Insaan, Mohinder Singh: Harb vincing evidence. The jury in ajun Singh, Gurbachan Singh, Kal-
want Singh, Awtar Singh, and Attar this case saw the witnesses and 1 Singh Reserves: Jaggret Singh and have not seen them. But in these Man Singh. proceedings-1 have not been in-1 vaded by any doubt that the verdiet of the jury may not have been both rationally, and to their mind, necessarily given.
In my opinion, the evidence of, Zimmern and Christie which wel are askrif reject, was rightly admitted and the cane for the Crown was properly left to the
jury.
SUGAR MARKET
WATER LEVELS.
WEST NORTH AND EAST RIVERS
Kwangtung River Conservancy Com- The following table issued by the mission shows the height of water In English feet on the dates named in the West. North and East Rivera
Ilist on Emerst Sept. Stent.
recor, on record. 19
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West Ulver at
Shlohing ..+17 North River at
Thingyuen
{
14.7
13.3.
41.2
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6.4
4.4
North River at
Samul
4-27.3 -4.3
East River at
Slæklung 18.02.
7.3
5.4
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS
The following cable at the close
of the sugar market on Saturday
The verdict must in my view he has been received by Messrs. Pen- allowed to stand.
CHIEF JUSTICE CONCURS.
The Chief Justice, concurring, said:
I agree generally with the judge ment which has just been de livered by my learned brother. I should like to add another reason why, in my opinion, the evidence objected to is admissable. Per- haps this additional reason is only re-statement, from a different point of view, of the reasons already given.
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DON'T
Whether one fact tends to prove some such definite rule of legal JUDGE YOUR TEETH another is. Speaking broadly, a exclusion must be found applicable
matter of cesses. As
comnion
mental pro-before it can be shut out." is put in Halsbury's
I think that no such rule is
that evidence discloses another
Laws of England, vol. 13, at page applicable here. There mere fact | 439, in paragraph 611, "in the vast ninjority of eases the law will accept as evidence those matters which are indicated as such by the ordinary course of human ex- perience".
LEGAL EVIDENCE. Some matters which ordinary reasoning would admit are de- finitely excluded by the rules of
offence does not alone exclude it, Here the evidence was not offered to show that the accused was of murderous disposition generally and Hikely to commit another mur- der, and it did not in any way tend to suggest that he was.
· CLEARLY· ADMISSIBLE.
It was offered simply in order
legal evidence for various sound to prove that he was the person
who employed Lau to procure the murder and in my opinion it was clearly admissible for that pur-. pose.
think that the should be affirmed.
conviction
LEAVE TO APPEAL,
reasons e.g. involuntary con- fessions breause of the great risk that they may not be true, and character because of its dan- Peronsly prejudiefal nature and small value towards proving Lite single actA allegoil, and hearsay Deenuse il is not on oath, cannot be tested by cross- examration, opens a deer to fraud, is less reliable by reason of that we shall be applying for its being second-hand and would special leave to appeal to the tend to protract legal inquiries Privy Council, it would help us and to encourage the substitution reatly if your Lordships would tet weaker for stroare" evidence. note this case as one of general
and public importance.
Mr. Lim:In view of the fact
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INTELLIGENT REASONING. Bir. Lim cited one authority to FOR THE GUM S I think however, that if ordin-summort his request. ary intelligent reasoning would The Chief Justice refused the Recept a fact as probative of the application, adding:"The pri main fact alleged, as it undoubted-soner will be brought up for gen ly would accept the evidence tonee on Wednesday, the 14th at objected to in the present case, 10 a.m."
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The Master!
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
Across
7 A mining centre in a sleepy place would be indelibly innrk- ed.
8 It's easy to anap this sort of
thing. 9 Stide.
11 Those showing this have
grasp.
12
far afvld.
24
-
mythical
13 The bather in this
river would probably forget his clothes,
15 An encouraging sound. 16 Good luck for the miner, per-
haps.
18 This formerly mennt strong, but How has a suggestion of weak-
певя,
20 Elizabeth in disguise. 22 A number.
24 A world of regret. 26 "For rope" (anag). 27 Stain.
28 Get rain from il-very hard, of
course.
This, and the shop assistant's spirits go up at the same time.
Down
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1 This is often toasted, but hard-
ly at. public banquets.
2 A little bit of song for thieves
of ladies' bags.
3 Cleansing sunlight may suggest
this mechanical device.
4 No coward, this man,
A common white substance, with
a common black, substance
in
it.
This of 20 across, and the picture is takon.
10 We like a house where tho end
of this is all of it.
11 Not a boozing den, but a battio. 14 Wood.
15 A good ono i worth fighting
for.
17 Celebrations which start by up-
selling 8 down.
10 English town.
21 A hard master,
23 Not acquired, but inborn.
24 The right direction to find out
in.
25 Vessel.
Saturday's Solution.
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