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Tokyo, Aug. 9. A meeting of the Japanese that in Cabinet to-dny decided view of the fact that extrality in Manchukuo is steadily losing its importance, Japan favours
radunt abolition.
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IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim Dividend of £2.10.0 per Share, subject to deduction of In- come Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, | 1935, at the rate of 2/2.1% por Dollar.
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Dates for the abolition of ex- mentioned, but trality were not the Foreign Office Issued a state- that ment to-day,' pointing out Manchukuo courts werę Improving rapidly and Japan belleved that abolition of extrality was neces- ary for Manchukuo's progress 14 State. Japan's un independent surrender of extrality would be. made us rapidly as possible, with- out disturbing the Japanesó com-
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HABEAS CORPUS *WRITS
AUGUST 10, 1935.
"Provided that the practice with regard to writs of certiorari, habeas corpus and mandamua ahnil be the same as in England on the 31st day of December, 1930"; and by showing on the authority of of
IMPORTANT DECISION Smith & Mellors "The Practice
GIVEN
the Crown Offes," p. 319, and of Halsbury's Laws of England (Hail- ham edition) Vol. 9 paras. 1220 An extradition prisoner who and 1231 (1st edition Vol. 10 paras.
&122) 117 weeks to challenge the validity of vacation every application for a writ that except during his detention by means of habeas of habeas corpus on a warrant of corpus proceedings must make his extradition must Divisional Court. application to the Full Court consisting of at least two judges. instead of to one judge' only.
The above decision was arrived at by Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell who (Puisne Judge), who
nt
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made
Two Judges Necessary
to
I am entirely satisfied that In Eng- land on December 31, 1930, it was necessary for an extradition prisoner, nought during sittings to the challenge the validity of his detention by means of habeas corpus proceed Supreme Court yesterday dismissings, to apply in the first instance to ed the application made to him by a Divisional Court comprised of at Tong Wan-klu, allas Tong Chan- he had not the right which was and least two judges. Except in vacation, mung for the quashing of an is available to other classes uf extradition order made by Mr. W. prisoners to make application to a Schofield, the Seator Magistrate, rule 210).
judge at Chamber. (Crown Office
at the instigation of the Canton,
The question I have therefore to authorities. The applicant, who decide is whether or no the proviso was represented by Mr. F... Jen-io section 6 of the Supreme Court kin, 1.c., instructed by Mr. F. XOrdinance has made it necessary for an extradition prisoner in Hongkong d'Almada, Sar., was alleged to who desires to instituse habeas corpus have embezzled money fruto proceedings to apply to what it
argued far the respondent is the only pawa shop of which he ጎብዳ the
equivalent in the Colony of a Division- managing pariner.
al Court in England, unmely, the Full Court sitting
Or chinf in its
before
Mr.
| Jurisdiction.
When the application was brought Justice Lindsell. the
For the applicant. Mr. Jenkin has assistant Attorney-General (Mr. Adrawn my attention to section 22 of Fraser) contended that his Lordship the Supreme Court Ordinance 1373: bat jurisdiction hear the application in the form in which t was made. The application was made to his Lordship in person, and he argued that it should have been made. to the Full Court which consisted of no fewer than twa julges.
nt
all actions ami other 100- reedings whatsoever, except ap poul, ny in the first instance be heard before any of the Judges sitting alone, unless the Chief Justice directs that the same shall be heard before the Ful! Court"
Mr. Jenkin, for the applicant, con- tended that any man in Hongkong, and to certain provijous of the Chin- whether he be a British subject or լիպո Extradition Ordinance, 1989, The following are the fortheaming |
it appears that the services, etc., at Methodist Church, had the absolute right to test from which
the validity of his imprisonment be-legislature intended that habeas cor fore every judge who was in onliceisrae
by prisonera za applications
whose 8th Sunday after Trinity. August 11.
United Board, and Methodists, at the time when the application was extradition is sought by the Chinese and Batt. The Lincolnshire Regt. and made. Every man, no matter what nuthorition could be entertain
the adjudicated bis pationality, was entitled to nd Batt, The East Lancashire Regt, decision from each of the loen! judges He argues further that if this prin- single judge. upon by #1 in the N.A.A.P. Jestitute Hankow
upon the Lines Shamshtriper Camp, at 8.15 8.m.
legality or otherwise of his
of his ciple is established any such prisoner imprisonment and it was immaterial has an absolute right at common law by the Rev. E.CJI. Tribbeck,
whether h beingrironed ** 1671 to go from one judge to another to or get the validity of his detention tested English Methodist Church, Queen's offender against the local laws
Road East, Wancha).
whether he was a fugitive whose ex.¡ and re-tested. (See the Nigerlan tradition was sought It Was thelease 1928 A. C. 450). Morning Order, by the Rev. E.C.R.
Trihbrek.
Hymns and Tones:-10 (W-31- springti, 107 (St. Saviour 46). 360 (Blockley), 427 (Wiltshire),
Appointed Lessons-t Rings a
10: 1-13, St. Mark 10: 1-99.
Subject: "Religi mn, The
Vnity
Evening Order 8.15 p.m. by the Rev.
ECH. Tribhrek.
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By
Hymns and Tunes- 342 zantion) 664 (St Oswald) 500 Memoriam) 357 (Pater Quinion 573). Appointai. Lessons-St. Mark 10: | 17.31.
Subject: "Religion, or Dependence un Glod,"
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right of any subject in the Colony | to go before successive judges pro testing against his imprisonment,
His Lordship's Decision
No Distinction
sevinx
In my view, however, there is sub stance in the abdection, taken for the respondent, whatever were the rights: Giving his derblom yesterday, his in regard to habeas corplus of an ex- Lordship until?
tradition prisoner it Hongkong prior Lo 1929 and To distinction can, 1 This is an application by Tongtink, be
drawn between 11 Chinese Wan-kui, alina Tong Chan-mung, 4national whose extradition is rought prisoner who has been committed to under the provisions of the Chinese ghol by a magistrale under the pro Extradition Ordhauer, 1889 and any visions of the Chinese Extradition other nation! where position is Ordinance. 1880, to await murrender regulated by the Extradition Acts. to the Canton Government, for AT I hold that those rights were clar). Order Nini that n writ of liabeas Led and determined by the pravisa Corpus to be issued and directed to added to section 6 of the Supreme the Superintendent of Prisons to Court Ordinance by the
amending bring the holy of the said Tong Wan ordinace of that year. It kui, alias Tong Chan-mung before me clear that in England it was thought forthwith, in order that the validity necessary, in vies the inter- of his detention may be determined, national obligations involved, to init the rights of an extradition prisoner A similar application, inxed, as in this respect by requiring him (ex- understand, on the same grounds, rept during vacations) to
on July 15-Inst to my habeas corpus application not to n by him dismissed. brother the Chief Justice and was single judge but to a Court of two or more judges. One effect of the On the present application the As-roviso to section 6 of the Supreme sistant Attorney-General, appearing this requirement to Hongkong.
Court Ordinance 1873 in
is to extend for the respondent, has taken the preliminary objection that no judge at a loss to understand why.
I desire to add that I am entirely of this Court, sitting alone, Is com- think it extremely regrettable petent to entertain such an applica this objection was nut taken for the tion. He ases this contention on respondent when the original applica the amterial works of the provise tlon was made to my brother which was added to section 6 of the Chief Justice
I am, however, glad Rev. John Foster's Series Sure Court Ordinace, 1873, by to be assured that the Crown is pre- section 2 of the Supreme Cattrt pared to facilitate any application, Amendment Ordinence, 1934, and consequent upon the failure of these which incorporated in an amended proceedings, that may be made by or form the earlier praviso enacted by em half of this prisoner to the
of the Supreme Court Full Court. Amendment Ordin: ei, 1020:
The application is dismissed.
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