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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1909.

THE BUTLER-WRIGHT CASE.

FAN-TAN AND LUXURIOUS LIVINGS

Bank to allow of the transfer of funds from thi Hongkong currency cent to the local candy zionanti kog

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he wanted to sell, and be asked wibacon to send two or three cases to a certain man for shipment Witness did not make any application to the British Coal to releas the peoltages for shipment. Witness id Tanaestett be not send the cases down s cause the warrant was out for defendant's arrest,

the name of the chief accountant of the milway and also in Mr Butler Wright's namo in his privato capacity. & choque was drawn' on the Hongkong durroney.

Bir A. Stanton, manager of Mostra acoound on September 14th, 1908, for Deacon and Co., who, prior to the instititu- $5,000. It was signed by defendant as tion of a local branch al the flongkong and ohiof accountant of the railway, the railway's Shanghal Bank at Chuton, acted no agents Hongkong carrency account being debitod for this Corporation, was the next, witless

"This concluded thổ ngao far the presocu. ith the sam. Mr Butler-Wright's private called. He said that on June, 20th, 1000, account was credited with the sount. Mr Butler Weight handed him chequestion, and air Toker said that in the aven Acensed Committed for Trial, Iminediately prior to this the balance amounting to 848.78 which he desire of defendant. being committed for trial and to the credit of his private account was placed to the credit of the railway construe the trini taking place within the next thron During the consolating stages of Monday's 83,707.98. The next cheque drawn on his tion scount in Hongkong. This was done on four weeks it might be possible to Mr G. Richarno, manager of Messrs card additional seidened from the ag privata account after this payment in was proceedings in connection with the hearing cheque drawn on the same data to Jardine, Matheson and Co's silk depart-countant who bad already given evidenou

Canton, elated that Mr Butler' Mr Douglas, on behalf of defendant, sald of the charges of embezzloniost against Bir E. G. Take for 80,000. This was duly | mont. William Butler, chief accountant.of the debited to bir Wright's accuunt. On 30th of Wright approached b in Decombor. last there were four dirges before the Cours Chinese section of the Canton-Kowloon December, 1908, a cheque for 813,000 was as to the investment of money. He asked and it was the duty of the Court to con railway, bofore Bir Launcelot Gilos, Addi-drawn on the Hongkong currency account witness if there was any money to be mado sidor whether upon all those charges or by Mr Butler Wright. The railway le ailk, and witness replied "Yes, at times." Kay one of them a grina facie case and „tional Judge of the British Consular Court account was debited with the amount, and

Did he ask you to Bnd la an inventbeen made out. He did not propose to take up the time of the Court by ad Cantoo, Mr. Frank Groves engineer-in- Mr Butler Wright's private account credito mont 3-Yo

What did he any fe aid who there contending that the three charges of chief, stated that he was aware of the therewith. Immediately prior to this the

amberling 85,000, $4,000 and 813,000 credit balance on Me Wright's privato was an opportunity he would take it. manner in which defendant used to arrive account as $103.3 The next ebeque bed ho subauquently invQED ABY money

were not masttora for which the Court was autitled to ask for an explanation. That at the amounts which from time to time he drew after being credited with this amount u silk ?--Yoa.:-

What amount $10,000.

explanation would be forthenming in due drow from the rűlway construction account was for $10,000 in favour pl Tal Lea, on

How was that advarer mado The course. What he was now going to submit in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and January ath, 1000. Ou Fetaunry 1st, 1900,

cheque for 84,000 was drawn on the advance was made by Mr Butler Wright was that there was absolutely no evidence Bid foto the Hongkong currency account Hongkong currency railway noceant by Mrgiving me a cheque, for $10,000 made out whatever to support a prima fecie chan

прос the fourth chargo,” tha' chargo al in the International Bank at Canton. Butler Wright. The chief accountant's in a Chincoo name. memoiandum was prepared of the number of account was debited therewith, and Mr

om zeling a sum of ge7,000 It was the duty of the prosecution when they brought paymanta necessary, and these ware added Butler Wright's private account credited up and cheques drawn for the full aura or with thosum. Immediately prior to this the balanica' to the uredit of his private accoust oach separate amount. This memorandum was 20,025.48 On the same date his account, would be tands out on Hongkong currenay was debited with auna of - £39.82··and' basis. It was his custom to withdraw from 8113.16, the next lobits in order being the construction account and place in the $100, $49.75 and $5,000, the last named sum being in favour of Capt. Walcot. On Hengkong currency account, than May 4th a sura of $10,025 wan" medited to transfer certain monies to the Canton cur his private account by two cheques. The renoy count and proceed to draw for total amount paid into defendant's account such payments as verò necoamry to be paid from the time it was opened until the last In Canton currenty. This method would entry was 855,080.87. On 20th June, 1900, & chenus for $4,000 was draws on result in profits bois rando on archango,

defendant's private account and credited to Me Looker-Would it ever be necessary the chiot accountant's account on the for any purposes to transfer monies from this latter account prior to this credit was same day. The amount to the credit of the local account at the International Bank (816,000. . On the samo day cheque was to the construction account in the Hoog drawn out of the chief accountant's account Long and Shanghai Bank 2-No, not that for 89,618.78 as also was a cheque for

$4,000. The samo day there was I'm aware of.

transfer from that account to the local currency railway account of 810,000

And for the purpose of supplying you with the bank balances you were asking for at the end of June would it be necovary | so far as you were esacoined to liave any balance in the local bank paid back to tho construction account at Hougkung --No. Would it aros be necesary in the ordin. asy way of treating these accounts for monies to pass from the defendant's own private account to the railway account

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Tuesday's Hearing."

The hearing was tosemed on Tuesday, when the first witness was Mr B. d. M. Villiams, from the firm of Messi Lowa. Bingham and intthows, chastored so countants, of Hongkong. Be deposed to having boon engaged in conducting the audit of the railway accounts. The audit would vory likely be completed in abont

Was it handed to you by Mr Butler Wright? Yes.

Who handed it to the Chluaman I did. How long was this after he had mention ed his desire to invest A for days

los

Where as the silk-In Jardine, latheson's godown

How was repayment made By cheque paid in a Chinese came to Mr. Batier Wright

What was the amount of the cheque $10,000

Was why interest paid-The interest was paid by me to Mr Butler Wright a few days afterwards

In cash, or in cheque ?-In cash, after I received the money from the Chinamat.

Can you tell me what the amount of interest waa?$280,

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criminal chargo to lay before the Court facts which would establish without any further words that there was a primi fuci anso. That was to say that the facts which

one put before the Court must be logical-OUR Was there any interest attaching to they pieced togather an as to bring the mind of the Court without anything that might 87 per mouth on $1000. Was the loan aver ropaid -The loan further be said to the conclusion that the was repaid about the end of April or crime bad-boca committed. The facte brought before the Court in connection with beginning of Miny

the fourth charge did hos load to any such conclusion whatsoever. They were nothing bat a collection of facts and suggestions- mostly suggestions-pointing to certain suspicions and practically saking thesccused to take the stand and prove that he had not stolen the $31,000. According to English law it was not for a man të prove himsel! knocent; it was for the proscention to sup

the charge by evidenzo. The ‘prosecu«: port tion inived at the charge in thin way--they booked at the pom book and saw that botwoun certain dates the total amount supposed to be due as profit on exchange $10.000 and they deducted certain amounts which they admitted might he come by honestly, and then said the balance of $21.000 wa stolon. That was his learned friend's idea of a prima facie case. He (Mr Douglas) hardly considered that any thing oke but a rather frivolous jolie. It practicnlip amount. ed to this the village greengrocer Ends the ermnd boy in possession of 178 ki, bo saya. Your wages are only 8)-- you may 6d at marbles, but you aru guilty of stealing 10"; ned that poor Chinaman at China New Year, is'nt to errand boy was going to be convicted. No, it's the urani rate for silk. Mr J. O. Power, assistant Accountant of unless he could prove that became by that christ.gke

amount bonestly. His learned friend had Avenging Children, by Mary I. Mann. the railway, said bo karw defondant in-

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Eas defendant any csacs at prosent starod in Jardine, Matheson's godown at present 7-Yes prior to his leaving; Mr Butler Wright asked me to store a few "Govt cases and 13 cases have been receirodi.

And they are still thera Yes. Cress.oxamined by Mr Douglas:-The whole transaction was on behalf of a Chiness friend of yours, was not that an i-Yes.

The transaction took place just before China New Year, did is not Yes.

Seven dollars per thousand is a low rata

·Oaaf you think of anything which would three weeks; it had been delayed becaung. f of interest for an outside person to advacco 24ve won

necessitato this 7--Cortainly not.

Would that be an ordinary way of deal. ing with such accounts, so far as your

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from his investigation of the accounts ho could say with practical certainty that they Can you tell me what ransora It might amounted to at least 850,000. He should ho advisable, or not directly out of order, the larger rather this

could say to ao deal with profits or exchango, but that up to June 30th there was out of seems very unlikely.

$10,458.80 made in profits on exchange. Here you taken say steps to ascertain Witness had found some entries by defon- dant which he presumed were intended to the stata of the accounts, which defendant I show how those profits wero accounted for. y largo, auma "of money from which has been stolen by choques drawn on fales Piole Purity,,by: Gertis De (8.)Wentworth COST OF RUNN was crganising and controlling Yes in These totalled $21,286.05. On the assump avidence with regard, to furniture was goes in court and had not boon able to give The King's Cause, by Walter E. Grogan

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directly into the local currency account. That was to say that all local currones Mortimer's Marriage, by Horace Wyndham, Mr Douglas-You havo nob-proved that had been taken out of the local currency A Wife by Purchase, by Paul Trout. Mr Looker-But we shall Proceeding, Mr Looker said it had been proved that account at Canton. And from the evidence defendant's expenditure was very large given by the accountant there wors, only lutely all in the local currency account of the They had charged him with fraudulently two ways in which this could be done converting largo sans of money and had pither the profits on exchango wars abse hord that he was in command of extreme Hongkong currency account,

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fr Douglas said a man might hava Ku Mr Looker exid his friend bad described written up to data a

." If the account wero properly kept in Cross-examined by Mr Dougins,

accordance with ordinary principles ought expensive chair in his house, but that did the fourth charge as a frivolous one, but Do you know anything about a construe it to have been easy to nacertain exactly shaving whether the money which paid for Then his friend said it was not for not carry them one step further towardee (hir Looker) thought the Court would find that it was anything but frivolous tion account opened in Canton, I think at what this profits were 7 Oh, yes!

aman to, prove himself innocent, but Do you constoor as an export accountant that chair was derived from honest or your enggestion, either before Mr Batter that the accounts hava boon kept in a pro-

bas ko did not think that was quite' correct," His Worship sald be thought the quothers were many cases in their criminal Wright arrived or during his absence per manner, as regards the method of In the early days of the construction, do keeping, or in in improper manner - tion of furniture was unnecessary to be annals whore certain orilence had bean

think there is a besin of a very good system, mentioned.

M: Looker repeated his contention that put in and in default. of an explana but I think it has not been brought up to the evidence was quite geleract. They in which the defendant could easily havo the point; It is not complete.

given he had been committed; if thin bad found that defendant received a salary As a general result should, you say the accounts were kept in a proper manner of 2350 a month, that the great Lalk explanation had been available in favour was remitton Home, and they had also of defendant and he had given it, it would had been kept properly I should any If you naked so as an accountant if they tableand the fact that he had no known have freed bim from the term of Imprison- mene outside, his sillary. They had ment subsequently imposed. In outlining Witzes was examined in referenes also shown that he was in charge of what the prosecution had established, Mr

Looker bid emphasis on the fact that de remember it 7-Where was the account to the entries in defendant's pass book large sms, and they were outilled fendant was asked at the end of Jane for kept 1

Ha maid that on ore Occasion a sum of to show that while in control of those the amounts of cub and bank balances in CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS you remember such an account? You $4.000 was trasferred out of his pri- funds, of which ho had absolute power. order that Bir Groces might compare tiem

vate account into the Hongkong curbe paid large amounts into the bank for

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which they were charging him, from the local account at Canton, together with n sum of cash of his own. into the construc tion account at Hoogkong. He asked that defendant be committed for trial on all the four charges.

Defendant, who had previously been of- cupying a sest beside his Counsel, then went into the dock and His Werabip read

Col Bob Lore informs us that the Circus the charges oror to him. After admin- snocess:

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You have no recollection of it at all fade. Neither could witness discover any money in excess of his the amount of the anal halants with bavu not. I may say, though, that during reason why defendant should wise transpossibly in excess of the monica puid into the absence of Mr Butler Wright caah was to the construction account sums of 89,000

farred from the Honkong currency necount is private account"

His Worship I think you had butter obtained here for the works in progress and odd and 24,000. In fact, there was nothing love out the ovidence about the furniture..

Mir Looker-If your Worship pleason during that time this was operated upon by to necessitats the payment of any sums

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month. According to his pass book, hesriver, with defendant on the subject of bis means 810,000 I don't remember it."

defendant's average monthly expenditure at the time ho came out here?When be But you do now remember there was on was about $2,300. An examination of his rst came out he said he was making a int account at that time-Yes, there was an pass book showed the following amounts to of money out of patent medicine and account, from which we drew cash, but his credit at different dates:Decembor, that he used to win 250 or 8500 at a time

at fan-Landonado 1007, 8350; January, 1908, $1,000; March,

Did defendnot ever inform you as to his whether it was supplied with 319,000 at my 81,399,14 April, 82,400 May, $4,500;

weans when he came out 7-The only thing request or aut I can't remember

August, $1,500; September, 85,000 December 315,404 66 January, 1908, he told me was a remark that when he Biblo and, a tooth brush. $1,000 February, 85,178 March, 2528 came to China he can like. A missionary April, 91 481 May, $10,370 June, with only a

(Laughter) 51,802.60; July $249.43; Augunt,

In cross oxamination withone said he examined Mfr Douglas-You are know that defendant had a good position loney Wei Hna, said tho quarterly balanced by fourth-you are in Indin bofore he came to Ohion, and hohe Douglas said he understood bail was as well as the ao lem daring het of Roj JOHN & ROBERT HARVEY choots prepared by defendant were top Willians 7 Bow do you mean responsible? should think that his salary would then be by him. He produced a book of, such His Worship--He has not seen the mowhere about 600 rupees a month,

charges. statoments up to the end of March, 1009.

Mr Douglas-Well, there is a charge Those balance shoots ware accompanied by against Dr. Wright for appropriating i

connata showing how the money whe sum of 841,000, did you supply those

um ho had made or received at one time had only Authority to curit defendant to

Mr Lepker cantended that the Court tormance in the way of juggling, and ther spont /The balance sheet for the quarter figures, Mr William-Yes, I supplied Did he ever mention to you any specific verience in the case brothers Kavanagh will gives novel per.

| Cherpign anded Marolaselet was not accompanied by You got at that if this way-You roughly from his patent modicing No; mover,

Mr A, G, Brimble, Superintendent of prison failing the finding of scretion; ho are other items on the programare well thonival statement, and it had not yet been estimated the profit on exchange to be police on the Shamoon, deposed to sucsir could not be committed to a private house whitening. received. Witness translated the accounts $49,000 and you and accounted for only a

His Worship-But in Canton there is The slow will be a decidedly good one into Clubes for the information of the prout of 821,000) Is not that what you ing instructions from the British Consul to as a prison.

tako possession of Mr Butler Wright's

and the young folks will be wall catered Board of Posts and Communications. The ayer, so far as I have already gone into after he had left, art from the no prison.

Mr Looker-The Court has power to for at the matines, balance shooter did not show how the money and that, I understand from you, to only general furniture of the fit there ser ve

MDouglas-None whatsoever. The drawn from the International Bank was unpertain catlante of the profile on expacking cases found in the passage way of commit hits to Hongkong.

ng chargo These particular Ugures are at the hiking in which the fint was situated.

solute cortain transfers whichl know of. Ticao ca-ce had no addresses on them. Police Court, has to power to commit a Cross-osacained by Mr Douglas:-Does Bat they are not conclusiva sa to the Mr Douglas-superintendent of Policemen to s prison outkle the jurisdiction of the whole of tas expendituro áprésar in total They are hot conclusive as to the did you consider it a suspicinas circato of the Court, qply upon the order of the HOW TO PREVENT BLOOD POISON-

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of defondant's deterion on the Shamson cet of bruise, however alight, should bare There is nothing unsccounted for No: profits on oxchange barn been stolen 1 Mr. T. Lorris was not led Held must be acttled by the British Consul

station facts. WAP a sold goode by auction. He stated int

MrKenney, acting manger of the Inter- defendant told him that was going on companied by a petty officer from a British of the Intomuligtal Banking Corporation's national Bank, was recalled. He atated in three weeks leare and no he had to give up genfiont, went back to the Victoria Hotel Conton branch, gare Ovidunes, speaking of cross-examination that standing orders his fist ho could not take the big things to where he had resided wider, sutyeillance the pristones of sounts at that Bank in were given by Mr Butler Wright to the his lodginga. He pointed out some things since the first remand

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