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_THE__ HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MAY 4, 1936.
CHAOS
REIGNS AT MASSAWA.....
Captain of British Cargo
Steamer Describes Scene
In Eritrean Port.
Sydney, Apr. 30. When the British cargo stcamer
Appledore reached Massawa, Eritrea, with 9,300 tons of bulk barley and oats, the
Chief Constable Inspector To
Pay Ex-Detective £300
AN. ex-detective sergeant in the Southend police force,
who was dismissed in 1925, was awarded··£300 damages in King's Bench Division last month against the Chief Constable of Southend and an inspector in the force.
Ho was Mr. James Ernest | given him to obtain sureties, and a.
conditions were so chaotic and Stent, of Dryden-avenue, South- Mr. Hovell, who was acceptable, was primitive that the steamer had to end, and he sued Mr. George trates clerk.
Immediately taken to the magin-
When Mr. Stent's brother present- ed himself, he made arrangements
possible, and Mr. Stent was released.
remain in the harbour 105 days, Robert Crockford, the Chief Con- during which natives shovelled stable of Southend, and Inspector for him and Mr. Havell to enter inte the grain into bags with their Joan Groom, for false imprison-their recognisances as soon as it was hands and lightered it ashore.
Captain J. S. Svindell, masterment and conspiracy to defeat
the ends of justice. of the Appledore, which has just urrived in Sydney, revealed there was an average of 102 vessels n day at Massawa and at an anchorage ten miles away. All
except six were Italian. The port, was extremely congested and the quays piled high with a jumble of foodstuffs and munitions.
ong
Mr. Henry Maurice Keralake, for mer chief constable of Southend, who was also sued by Mr. Stont, was given a vondict by the jury, and Mr. Justice Talbot entered judgment for him, with costs.
Mr. Stent alleged that, owing to failure to accept the defondants proper and reliable sureties, he was imprisoned from September 1 September 5, 1933.
to
ile was dismissed from the force NO APPARENT SYSTEM in 1926, and on September 1, 1933,
· "The apocincle would have mado a
was convicted by the Southend magis- of disturbing the ponce by British Army Servion Corps man trates explode," said officer. "There addressing meetings on Southend sco aremed to be no system about the front, where he made various allega quayeldo dumps. Barbed wire, artitions against Mr. Kerslake and other lery ahella, amall arma amanunition, members of the force. blocks of ice, flour, beer and wine battles were heaped in apparently Inextricable confusion.
"All day and night lines of lorries bit into the asported piles and lum- hered away inland. Great Caproni bombs were loaded and dragged to the aerodrome by cnmola.”
In contrast, iho officers were im- pressed with the neatness of the troops and the manner in which they were disembarked. After disembark- ing, they had a short rest for coffee and read, and then began a ninety- mile march to Asmara,
'OBSTACLES'
He was bound over in the sum of £100 and two sureties of £50 each, with the alternative of four months' Imprisonment,
Mr. Kerslake and that he had had nothing to do with Mr. Stent's de matters were left to his subordinates. tention, or with his aurotics. There
Mr. Justice Talbot entered judg ment ngainet Mr. Crockford and Inspector Groot, with costs. He granted a stay of execution for four- provided that the teen days, with a view to an appeal, money was paid into court."
Twenty Armed Police For "Lucky" Luciand
Now York, Apr. 28.
Mr. Stent complained that Mr. Crockford,
who was then deputy ARMED with machine guns, chief
rifles and pistols, 20 police constable,
Inspecter and Groom- placed obstacles in the way men went to Hot Springs Jail, of hin obtaining aureties and de- Arkansas, to-day, with the in- clined to allow him to go before tention of taking away Racke- the Bench.
Inspector Groom told the court that he formed the opinion that a Mra. Greig, who presented herself as a surety, had been drinking.
teer "Lucky" Luciand.
"What's this, the National Guard? Do you need all these men to take He regarded her as an unsuitable mo away!"
So person to stand as surety, but re- Luciand, called "Lucky," because he the escort was taunted by portes her attendance to Mr. Crock-lives to tell how gangsters once took
him for a ride.
YOUTHFUL TROOPS Towards the end of their stay, the officers of the Appledore observed an increasing proportion of youths the continuous and boys among stream of reinforcements. All seem-ford. ed well-fed and enthusiastic, and most of them carried portraits of Mussolini and Fascist banners, Water, always scarce, was at a premium.
The offleern said that their letters were consored and a comment on the war or Mussolini deleted. The Appledore was flooded by search- | lighta "every night, thus proventing any communication with the shore without knowledge of the Italiana. Animosity towaris Britain was dis- played in the local press, and a popular form of insult in the preva was to refer to a person an a "friend of Mr. Eden.”
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He also said that he went to Mr. Stent's call, prior to his removal to Head Of Gang prison, and asked him to give the
He is said to head'n gang which address of his brother, so that he makes £2,500,000 a year, and is des could be asked to enter into a recog-cribed as New York's most dangerous nisance, but Mr. Stent refused to give it."
and most important racketeer.
'SOON AS POSSIBLE'
Mr. Crockford said that he told Mr. Stent that every assistance would be
Now York authorities want him on
a number of charges; but he is ready to spend large sunis of money to frustrate extradition.
And
Favourite for Love Stakes
ENTERPRISING commis
sion agents are making a new book on the chances of marriage of various Holly-
film wood
stars. Glenda Farrell, ex-Shanghailander,
is present favourite. Back- ers are laying 5-1 (on) her marrying before the end of the year.
RADIO BROADCAST
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p.m.
10 p.m.
0.45 p.m.
miniature feature
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Transmission 3
(0.8.0. 08.F., 08E)
1 pas. Big llen, "Onir a Mui-Ghri" "The Daings Up at the Hall,” taualca) burlesque.
14.45 p.m.
or
The Hungarian Glpay Band. 11 pm. A Bonsta Recital 11.10 p.m. Sports Talk: George Rober on
Cricket.
11.45 p.m. Stegimental Marchas 11.86 pan. The News and Announcements. 13 am, The Arthur Daley Quintet.
Greenwich Time Signal at 12.30 x.m.
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