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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1933.

DIVAN KEEPER'S SIR EDWARD GRIGG IN AWOKE TO FIND

SHOCK

UNKNOWINGLY SERVES

PARLIAMENT

REVENUE OFFICERS Ex-Kenya Governor Wins

Bye-election

HIS LOSS

SHIP'S PASSENGER'S PURSE CUT When two plain clothes Chinese

Unemployed for the past four revenue officers entered an opium

years with a conviction for steal- divan in Yuan Yuan Stroot, at the

London, June 15. Ing in 1925, a Chinese, was sent to back of the racecourse at Wong The Altrincham bye-election, prison for two months by Mr. nolchung, they were served with caused through the elevation of Wynne-Jones in Court this morn-

Mr. Cyril Atkinson, K.C., to the ing, for unlawfully recolving oplum. A few minutes Inter, how Bench resulted to-day in a victory Swatow ten dollar note, the pro- ever, the keeper received a shock for Sir Edward Grigg, the Nation-porty of So Sam, a passenger aboard when R. O. Ward entered, and al Conservative candidate, who the s.a. Kwong Sal.

won a three-cornered fight."

raid carried out.

Tho keoper was charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones in Central Polico Court this morning, when fines totalling $225 with the alternativo of twelve weeks, were imposed.

The figures were: Sir Edward Grigg (Nat

Con.)

26,392 Mr. P.M. Oliver (Lib) 15,892.

Mr. J. H. Hudson

(Lab)

8.333

Revenue-Officer Ward. stated

. Majority 9,500 that the place had not been raided At the last election Mr. Cyril for several years. "He had Atkinson was returned unopposed, shock when he saw me walk in," but in 1929 he retained his sent, he added. He' further, explained first won five years before with that all big divans sent out for a majority of 8,785, polling 28,475 their supplies of opium.

against the Labour's candidate's (18,475 and Imbour's 9,242.

A raid at 1, Tit Hong Lane, third floor, resulted in a woman

Mr. Atkinson was called to the

Bar in 1897 and became a K.C. In 1918 and a Benchor of Lincoln's Inn in 1920. He was the referee under Part 1, of the Safeguarding of Industries Act.

A

A detective watching defendant on the Yuen On Wharf, found the note in his left hand. Complainant, | whose purse had been cut awoke to discover his loss. He came on the wharf and accused the defendant, who had been seen arqund before complainant went to sleep. De- fondant had a sharp pocket knife with him.

FAIR TO SHOWERY

The Royal Observatory, reports that pressure is moderately high over the Pacific to the east and south-west of Japan, and low over South-west China.

Local forecast:-Light South or variable winds; fair to showery,

being charged with possession of a small quantity of illicit opium. A fine of $300 or two months was inflicted. Two men, who were at rested preparing oplum on the sume floor, vero sentenced to six

SIR EDWARD GRIGG. [weeks and three months”. gaol,

respectively. The second defendant Sir Edward Grigg, the now Mem- who was stirring the opium, had bor, was Governor and Commander-tary to the Prince of Wales in three previous convictions for in-Chlof and High Commissioner Canada in 1919 and Australia and for Transport in Kenya Colony from New Zealand. He was formerly on oplum offences.

1925 to 1931, prior to which he held the editorial staff of the London The magistrate remarked that several important posts including Times, which position he relin- defendant was probably an expert that of Private Secretary to Mr. quished in 1905, but rojoined in at the game.

Lloyd George and Military Secre-1908 before retiring five years later,

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