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TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY

9.

1935.

VERANDAH "TRAGEDY

N.D.L. BIG THREE ›

LEAGUE FAILS

SMALL BOY'S STORY OF BITTER QUARREL

ITALY RUSHING INTO

CONFLICT

for the defence.

of

Dr. D. J. Valentine, Deputying the cream of the Far Eastern Director of Medien and Sanitary trace is expected to be ready to sail! Services, was called to give evidence in December.enter.

on the handwriting of Dr. Pringle,

who conducted the examination on

SCHARNHORST NOT SAILING EAST TIN, OCTOBER

Landon, July 8.

London, July 8. The hearing was continued be

The North Gerninn Lloyd steam-| Britain's hope of avering war fore Mr. Macfadyen at the Central)

ship Scharnhorst, which is now Magistracy yesterday afternoon in her way home from the Far East, has dwindling rapidly, although the on between Italy and Abyssinia in the case in which So Shing alias cancelled her August sailing. due to Cabinet is prepared to consider So Pat-san, alias So Cheuk-king, engine trouble on the outward voy-f aged 32, is charged with the man-age, and resumes her sailings in Octa-any last minute moves to prevent

hostilities. staughter of Wong Pat-kiu, alias į ber.

M. Avenol, Socretary-General 167, Des Wong Cheuk-Jum, at

The Potsdam will start her uniden of the League of Nations, in Voeux Road Central on the night voyage to the Far East from South-arriving here to-day to consult of Sept. 9, 1934.

ampton to-morrow.

with Sir Samuel Hoare' and Mr. Mr. J. A. Fraser, the Assistant

the Anthony Eden, but it is believed The Greisnnu, the third Attorney General appeared for the- Crown, while Mr. M. K. Lo was spending between four and five all-League

is abandoning the luxury liners on which Germany is that Britain

action to prevent hos- lions sterling, with a view to captur tillfies,-United Preas.

Britain's Viewpołni

London, July 8, Vigilance, consultation and cool prudence are the main essential the body of the deceased at Vic-holding two nails in his fist. Wit-of British polley, which must be the consideration torin Mortuary, and who is now ness saw him strike the accused dominated by

The fight that collective action can alone. away from the Colony. He iden- once over the forehead. tified Dr. Pringle's notes which went on in the passage way, and achieve resulta declares The Times, gave the injuries of a man who had So Ping came to the help of ac-in reflecting the general tenor of fallen from a considerable height. cused. Sun-king Luk also joined Press comment on the present These were compatible with the in, and the fight went back to the Halo-Abyssinian situation.

The Duce's speech at Salerno, fall, except in two instances, one accounting office where deceased! referring to a puncture or lacera- broke free, ran on to the verandah in which it was announced that the Italian Government and people tion over the left eye, and marks and jumped over.

had irrevocably decided to carry which appeared to have been the

At the very beginnfug of the on the struggle upon which they bite of human teeth. The nails

have fight. Chan Po-san, after enquiring have entered to ita conclusion is what was the matter, disappeared ! rogarted here as leaving no room caused the puncture,

Dr. A. V. Greaves, of the Bac-in the direction of the kitchen, and for doubt that the Duer intends

• to establish mastery over escaped by the roof. teriological Institute, deposed toi

Abyssinia though, as The Times having, on July 4, received from As soon as deceased had gone remarks, it is up to now unknown |

Mussolin! Sub-Inspector O'Donovan the coat over the verandab. So Shine can up ¦ whether

plans produced in Court, on which were to the balustrade and proped over. [{establish a protéclorate over the Certain spots, which after testing, He ran away with the other men low-lying territory djurent toi were found to be human blood. by way of the roof. The Police Eritrea and Italian Somußland, ori

lå Kin, aged 16, stated that up, then arrived and broke the iron cherishes the more ambitious pro- to the night of the fight, he had; grill as the keys were Jost, The jurt of imposing Italian rule at Iren employed by So Shing at 167.drreased Was #ot wearing his Addis Ababa itself. Des Voeux Road Central, for justi jacket during the fight, and had Meanwhile- 31. Averol, the

ver a month. There was

sign-hold it in his hand since his entry Secretary General of the League board bearing the name Wing into the fint.

of Nations arrives in London to- Shing Yuen hanging up in the

his Mr. Lo reserved.

make the AR- cross-ex-day, primarily to premises A man. Yeung Li, was lamination of the witness.

quaintance of Sir Samuel Hoare.

produced in Court could

tre

also employed at the Bat to look The amah. Au Ngan, stated that the new British Foreign Secretary, after two children. Since he had the deceased had visited the pre-but inevitably to review the whole question of Italy and Abyssinin, been there, he had never seen any mises a week previous to the fight,) relatives of the accused visit him, and on the night in question, she possible if the

to determine whether i! is

meal,

ותק

collective system but during the day time a few

hard seen him 1n the people had come to the premises, Witness saw him go into the front the present ease.

premises of the league can be applied to and occasionally they stayed for a room, and later heard voices. She Franco-British consultations on then heard two cries of "Save life" the subject at Paris have reached Heavy Drinking

Witness saw something white fall-the most important stage, but On Sept. 9, the evening meal was ing into the streef, as from the their trend is not known. taken at about 6 p.m. and there point where she stood in the pus- French observers maintain that were about eight people present, isage a view. of the street was European stability takes including the accused. Wine was possible.

;cedence over the African question, taken during the meal, and accused

Evidence was then given by Ho and the best way to obtain a quick drank a good deal.

Kai-lum, who stated that in June, end to the dispute is to help the Shown the coat in Court, witness 1934, he had erected the fing-pole Dage to arrive at a settlement, said he remembered deceased had on the second floor of 157. Des perhaps without the use of force. worn a coat similar in appearance. Voeux Road Central, and had taken in the Duce's own good time.—

Beuter, Deceased only came to the premises ¦ it down on Sept, 15, of the same on that day, and never before. He year, because it had become dan- arrived at about 9 p.m. and was gerous and might fall into the wearing trousers of the same street. He subsequently handed material as the coat. Yeang Lthe pale to Sub-Inspector O'Done-presented to Queen Wilhelmina by admitted him. There was an iron van.

grill on the stairs leading to thej Lance Sergeant Kwok Tak-shing third floor, and

Gift of Lions

Landun, July 8, Two magnificent lions have been

the conquering lion of Judah" the Emperor of Abyssinia.

They have been sent from

the keys were stated that he was on duty near Abyssinia and are being housed in anally hung on the wall.

Des Voeux Road Central on Sept. the Amsterdam Zoo. Our Own Witness saw Young Li admit 9, 1934, and was attracted to No.Correspondent, deceased and then hang, the keys 157 by a noise of something fall- up. Deceased prorevtfed

to theime. He found a man lying ar

Biously injured, and after examining

Abyssinia Prepares

room near the kitchen. The

Addis Ababa, Juy 8. cused was in the accounting oflice him, reported to the Station by answered Signar Mussolini's pro- The Emperor Haile Selassie has in the front. At lagu 9 p.m. telephone. Withers made enquit-mise of war with a the accused saiti he was going out.s and proceeded upstairs, where arms.

now call to but went into the rear cubicle in-he found the grill locked: le! Foreigners in the capital remain stead. where decensed was.

obtained a chopper and brake it calm and the 125 Americans, most- Sometime after 9 p.m.

accused open.

Inside the premises, werely missionaries, are remaining invited deceased into the frontan-amah, a young boy, an old man, here, despite the official advice to ║* ∎ " † ነ ገ . The grill was then locked and a child,

prepare for evacuation.

and witness himself hung the keys Formal evidence was given by hack on the wall What happened Inspector A. II. Elston, who stated

Other Governments have not

warned their nationals at Addis

to the keys later he could not say he saw the accused in the Central Ababa, and it is assumed that they In the accounting office were the Charge Room with his baggage on are not officially aware of those accused, the deceased and Chan Po-June 28, 1935. Be arrested ne still at the Abyssinian capital. san, and witness was in the pas ensed.

cubicle.

sage-way. Two others, So Ping and Fung Pak-young, police inter- Sun-king Lak were in the rear preter, deposed that when charged the necused said: "I have nothing to say. I shall speak before the Court, because I am now sick."

Fight Started

masters, are

The appearance of the town is becoming increasingly martial us the war menace increases. Squads of soldiers, worked hard by drili down the streets, and mastering bramping up and the intricacies of company drill.

Employees of the Ministry of enthusiasm by devoting most of their dinner hour to drill.

Witness heard a voice which hei That concluded the case for the recognized as the deceased com- Crown. Mr. M. K. Lo submitted the Interior are showing their plain that the sign-board was de-that there was no prima-facie case famatory. The, accused and alleg-against the accused, anil that he ed that deceased bad published a had no case to answer. He would defamatory notice in the news-put the accused in the witness-box papers, which deceased denied. A at the next hearing.

ght then started between accused Hearing was then adjourned till and derensed, with the accused 2.80 p.m. to-day.

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A severe battle was fought at: Po Chi Kwan on the 4th. inst, bo- Forces tween 6,000 Government

and a strong column of Reds un Canton, July 8.

dor Lim Beau. The battle lastel Cable advice from Chungking to for 8 hours when the Rods wr the local delegate of the Szochuen badly defeated. According t 21st. Army this morning reports Military communique issued at 17 that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has Chungking Headquarters it left there for Minchuen front on stated that the Reds auffored 2,000 the 3rd, inst.

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The defeated Reds are now retreat- ing to Kau Ling Shan. It is also stated in the communique that the Government Van-Guards have reached as far as Tangshichen,

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