FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1909)
THE BUTLER WRIGHT TRIAL
SECOND-DAY'S HEARING.
You have not in the lower Couch given any other reason for this packing up taking plaas. Is there another proíble reason fm Than whatt
Than that he was going to abscond and had packed up ble goods. (Aftars pause)
Answer me. --YOSA-
Let have it then; we have not had it
Interesting Evidence,
The second day's proceedings in on-yet-Certainly. nection with the trial of Mr W. Butler Wright on charges of amberling syme of $13,000, 85,000 and $4,000, monies said to be the property of the Chinese section of
“As a fair-minded man let us have it Certainly, as a fair-winded man, derstood that accused would be ready more down to Tang Shan when socazion
Mr J. O. Power, selatant accountant of the railway, nart went into the bor. He stated that he had known dafundays prior to, his (wiinome 2) coming to Canton. He did not know whether or not defendant had private man of his own. With remembered defendant Joaving the Bhan zreen on Bept. drd. The fires be heard of Mr. Wright's probable departure was from the chief storekeeper, who said defendant was going to Japan. On Sapt. Ish witzion had a conversationwith defendant as to his leaving, remarking to him that he thought
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had had so absolutely freare the mah book. and wribe, one up himmales. The loan for a silk transaction bo Mr Tai Loo was paid book with interest and was credited iri defendant's private account, but there was no tron that this sum was ever paid. Into the railway secount: afterwarda, Si
On the completion of Mr Williama? evidence the Court rose for the day.
HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
I un-it was a rather awkward time to go on
There should be great amusemené to- to leave while the auditors were in. De
fondant
enid he had to leave as night at the drous over the contest on the ha Wad in
health, poor
but did revolving tablo Mr Barmaton-Lore not mention any particular data.
A
the Canton-Kowloon Railway, wore heard rock not orders been given that the letter was, however, 'later' written to will present a handsome prize to the
in the Consular Court at Canton on Thurs- day by Mr Justion Lindsey Smith and a jury.
The Drawn Advocate (Mr E. P. Wikis son) prosecuted, being assisted by Mr H. W. Locker, while prisoner was repre-
sented by Mr J. C. E. Douglas.
Shortly after the Court had reassembled, Mr Douglas proceeded to cross-examine Mr Frank Grove, engineer-in-chief of the TALIWAY.
Witness stated that he derived the deānition of the chief sccountant's. duties from the loan agreement, as well as from general railway practice. Except for the loan agreement and actual information contained in their respective agreements there had been no fixed definition of the aphores of witness's and Mr Butler Wright's duties.
way offices should be moved down to Tung witness by defendant, in which it was stated gentleman who succeeds in, retaining the Shan on or about October 1st 7-Y
that he would be leaving on the Friday. best balance. The mechanic in charge has Houans have been built for Mr Butler As a matter of fact, he left on the Thurs taken every precaution to obviate accidenta Wright and yourself down there 7- house dny, quite unexpectedly to witness. Before and we are assured that the table can be was provided
And the houss provided for Mr Batlere left defendant did not hand over the
biin. folks who visited the circus on Wednesday Wright is pot fery commodious one, is charge of the accounts to witnem, neither mounted with perfect confidence. The little
did he explain the accounta it Nothing the matter with it.
Wittens fully expected to: defendant on will have another chance to-morrow of the Friday, but he did not appear on that tossing the fine programme provided day, haying loft on the Thorsday. Witness received letter from defendent in which and "Fimple" and "Roberts," he said he felt he must loro at ones. He clowns, promise to give them heaps of fun. Mr Grove Do you call my house sancloend the key of the safe and naked large one
It is not a very large one 7-What do you call a large house?
Wall, it only cost 83,000 and yours cost 890,000.
"I haven't seen it. It is much smaller, I beliere, than the other houses down there? ---It is an averago alze for radiway quarters, It would, I believe, bare becuator inconvenient to put such large pieces of Arnhold Karberg's that into this house, furniture as Mr Butler Wright bad in
would it not?-Yo
Witness was then questioned on matters
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Mr Fadley G. White gave s most inter- esting illustrated lantern lecture before a
witness to look after the office." The lotter stated that there was no cash balance to hand over. Before this witness had, novar had any conversation with defendant in which the latter explained the working at local accounts at the International Bank.. kept in defendant's own safe in the office. The journal, cash book and ledger were
Witness had had experience of railway Affairs in Indis and know of the method of in such QOTICATUS. There ware always kept produced quarterly accounts in connection on Thursday evening, under the auspices with the railway, the latest of which, made of the Union Chasch Literary Club. Mr out by defendant, was for the quarter end-E AG. May presided. ing June, 1906. This was ready for witness had to check the figures and com plete the account with details it was delayed because of the audit, and it had not yet been forwarded. These sccounts are totals of what was actually spant in the construction of the railway. Witness could quite cor- rostly draw this up without knowing what the credit was at the International Bank. assther account, the A 07 account, w authorised by the auginter-in-chief. In
in regard to which he was said to havo, had account keeping great detail Witness | Jazzo Attendance at the Union Church Ball As a matter of fact there has been a little differences of opinion with M: Wright. |
Do you remember having had a differ. friction between you owing to the different ones of opinion with defendant as to views as to your rospective phares whether a sum of £8,000 should be in
sluded in the accounts submitted to the Cortain letters passed batwoon the managBosed of Posts and Communications Taubmission to Peking on July 28th, but as ing director and myself. The procedure don't remember any specific difference of established was recognised and approved | opinion."
Witness admitted later that this sum of by the managing director.
over £8.000 was kept back by the British and Chinese Corporation, this being for a preliminary survey made some ten years before the loan was fosted.
Questioned as to accounts, witness said ho had had experience in this direction before. This was on district milways and and in the capacity of engineer-in-chief in West Africa, Bengal and Tasmania.
With reference to witness's application to Mr Butler Wright for bank balances.
Mr White began by saying-To com without any reference to the hero of mence to talk of ships and shipping old, who first wont down to the sea in s ship is quite can of onder, so we pay tribute, as in duty bound to the director of naval construction and manag. ing director of the shipyard where the Ark first saw light-Mr Nosh. The spodification of that vessel is somewhat vague, and she was not classed 100AL as it is believed that at that time Lloyd' Register was not in existence. Con withear said he did not wish the Court to Mr Wright on the point, and he last completed A. 07 account was for August, ad freeboard, minimum draught on which draws were always set out in detail. The aiderations of daign, such as stability
torment of space to stow that freight, 292 | she was to
with the accompanying vexations of Board
carry, minimum freigh, app of Trade regulations for North Atlantic cattle fittings, B. of T. craw space,
understand that he could not get the infor- mation he desired to get. As a matter of fact he believed the figures were available. Asked if he were consulted with refer.
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Did you consider that correct? I be here you have expressed the opinion that you do?--I don't remember expressing any decided opinion about it. It didn't come in my province.
In
this account the amounts of the choques
1908. This was not in any way due to witness, as he was in London after that Whan witness came out in March defendant did not ask witness to make up area in regard to those accounts. To cash
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Did you not have a difference of opinion insisted on that amount being kept open in the Head Ofice as a dobit against the British and Chinese Corporation No.
Mr Harbert W. Kenney, Acting Manager of the International Bank at Canton, was then called. He gave eridenes of the book kept in the office was not kept in existence of the sub-divided railway secount in such war as he expected to a and defendaar's private account at the it. Witness had done his best to over-
the railway come Bask. He stated that accounts were signed by defendant in Witness knew that defendant had con- his capacity as chief accountant, while siderable experience in railway secounts, the private account was simply signed and he should say very few men know how in the ordinary
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which defendant sent saying he must so on leave, ritnows said that enclosed in it was a copy of a note which he had written to defendant thanking him for getting him the appointment in China. Defendant referred to this enclosure in his him to repay the obligation by taking oneill effect as great difference in the next Tilde, by Q' (A. T. Quiller Couch). letter, saying there was an opportunity for the office for three-weeks-
Cross-examined by Mr Douglas. witness said it was not extraordinary that the account books should be kapt locked in a safe. It was not because he felt nervous
to go on Jaare;
ance to the opening of sa socveut in the International Bank in the name of Air Butler Wright as chief accountant of the railway, witness replied in the affirmative. He could not remember whether this was before or after the account was opened.
Do you remember saying that when the bank here this account was to be transat to the milway stcounts being kept, at the International Bank, witness id thera cauld not be as the cheques were Did you over receive any information as being cleared at Hongkong, and the Bong to whether that had been done or not - kong sad Shanghai Bank were members
Recently I know it has been done,
Witness went on to give details as to the of the British and Chinese Corporation. Since September 1st 7-Yes.
Before-the-arrest-of Mr Butler-Wrightstato of defendnot's private account at did you ever receive any information as to specified periods, indicating that certain ums could not have been paid cut there the closing of it -No
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a rule with the Ohief Accountant when you wanted any explanations?--I did confer
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other resting places for the weary traveller wife by Parchise, by Paul Trent, Witness farther stated that the sum besides, the palatial dining rooms and the Batler's Story, by Arikar Train. Witnes replied that on September 4th presenting gain in exchange was pubir adjuncts, clean to an offensive point Undia Gregory, by George Sandeman.
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The final entry in the Hongkong currency account was a credit from the one rency account for the sum of $13,316.80 I put it to you thɗb, you were more apt Before the tennefer was made the Hong. ever, he had since verified. This would to the Atlantic soavice, we will be able pod QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEKYSTS Various makes in stock, including TANGIE & WORTHINGTON. to seek information from his assistant than kong currency account in your bank was purely an omission of no importance what-in for that game of billiards which has been be justified in absequent accounts. It was we be to go. from defendant?—The assistant was work-overdrawn by that amount ?--Yes.
so much talked of. The bigger the vessel, ing on the special work of analysis which Who had drawn the cheques which
Witnows further stated that he knew the more space there is available for fancy -1 required, and it was only natural that teaulted in that overdraft on the Hong that defondant had been drawing good work like that, and within limita, the
kong currency account -M: Butler I should hare a good deal of conversation Wright had drawn them as chief account salaries for some years before he came to bigger the ship, the quicker she can go.
To thom who have merchandise of all'
Mr Douglas-On the 19th of August you fendant.
ito," a. patent medicine owned by denota and sizes to transport from one side of the world--or not so far-by sea, the transfered the equivalent of 13,000 Hong-
improvements in the type of vessel for
by virtue of that transfer the account was overdrawn 7—Yes,
with him on the matter.
Have you as a matter of fact any doubts
sato Mr Butler Wright's accounts --No.
questions, that he knew from a conversation with Mr Butler Wright before he left Canton that he intended sailing by the s.a. Tonyo Mari
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Did defendant over tell you anything their requirements has grown space also. CHEMISTS.& DRUGGISTS Witness denied, in replying to further dollars to the local currency account, and bout whether be made ary money out of The tendency in the last few decades has
been to specializa entirely, and thus we 81, Queen's Road Central, have now ships built for various purposes. and for those purposes entiraly, such as the carriage of oil in bulk, for frozen meat and fruit, for which insulation is necessary, cross- channel and river steamers of high speed, dredgers, of many sorts, ferry steamers, both for human beings and other kinds, even trains now being carted about, ico- breakers, the list is endless, culminating lately, in what I think is about the weird.
When did Mr Power bring you Mr Butter Wright's private pass book 7-40a the Friday morning, the 3rd of September. wwwwww.malapecindit-been
opened It had been opened.
thorough examination ?—No.
it tor net 7-Yes, he told me he was doing Mr George Richarme, manager of Messrs very well with the medicine,
I believe that when you were in London Jardine, Matheson and Co's silk department
advertise it and place it, at Canton, gave evidence of Mr Butler you assisted Wright advancing a sum of $10,000 to a did you not I had a small basiness in Chinaman for investment in silk.
London at the time I was on leave and 31r 3. Lorris stated that before Mr defendant asked me to take up the agency Butler Wright left he told him that he but I did not do much with it.
Witness Further stated that when he was giving up his lodgings, was going on three weeks leage, and when he returned went to the office after defendant's depar he would have taive at Tung Shan. He ture he found an envelope addressed to Mr
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naked him to send three cases to retooked at it and then banded in to Mr. Carry other ships inside of her. Bestby wore charged with being stowaways - an And upon the information you got out of borrowed from people living on the Sha Grove. They noticed some large pay also, have departed from off the face of the board the e.. Eastern, and another native be sest to Mr monts out and Mr Grove thought it waters, hideous utility taking their place, was charged with siding and abetting. Two that pass book coupled with information meen.
Wils were packed-up and witness-did strange that there should be these large and while this true to a certain extent, were sentenced to nine months' imprison- A Brilliant, Safe and Cheap Iluminant by Kerosene Oil. you got at the Bank, these proceedings not sea what they contained. These cases sama. Then Mr Grove went away with I think we would sooner see, when on a were commenced ?-That is so.
were not scut to Mr Wilks, as the British the pass book.
The cams to
And commenced without the direction of Consul zaked witness to hand him the key the managing director, but with reference of the house just laber
Replying to question by His How first of all to the British and Chinese Cornom saul after he had disposed of all parationes de semana
Kad been askód to vill: there would not be Their reply was to prosecute, I suppose enough Taft to furnish a house; it would -They said procure a warrant.
not be complete.
Replying to a further question, witness said it was well known on Sept. 6th that Mr Butler Wright had left by the s.s. Tenyo Maru
And it was well known that the Tepyo
·Maru, was bound for Shanghai 7--You,__/
And that Mr Butler, Wright's ticket was for Shanghai --Yes.
And that the Tonys Maru arrived at Shanghai on the 8th -Tox.
It would have been quite possible, would
if not, Mr Grove, to have telegraphed to
the British Consul General, at Shanghai requesting Mr Butler Wright to return by first direct stemmer se important matter were being investigated 1-I cannot reply to that
You never thought of doing it, or asking that it should be done No. A
I boliore a large part of the case is that
Mr Butler Wright had sbooonded and that
his gooda were packed up at the house;
you have some knowledge of that, have you
Answering question by Mr Douglas, witnes mid he meant the faraiture would not be complete. There would be a sitting room amite, bedroom suite, and a quantity of crockery laft
He should say that the
royage, the humble tramp, proceeding on munt with hard labour and the Magistrate Before Mr Grove want did he say any-her lawful occasions, than the low rakish reserved his decision with regard to the thing to you that defendant might have black painted below, a cloud of snowy other four, pending the bearing of the Did you say anything to him about it story books sasure us was a dream of beauty, abetting. It appears that the men were private meana 7-No, he did not. No, nothing was said about his private but the terror of all who observed het placed on board from various boarding canvas aloft, piiske schooner, which all the charge against the person for siding and
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Romance is very zolativo, and' doubtless
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After the tiffin adjournment, Supt. Brimble, of the Shameez Police, was called He spoke to taking possession of defendant's affects on the order of the British Consul.
tendency to beachieved. It is comparatively The Saigon Opinion says that a com There ware fiya rooms which defendant You have never mentioned any amount aldom now that ships are bulit. 4. Himes and pany, has been floated at Paris to estalish bad compled, and in all of these there was as being pypruzimately the sount dis-line" as it is called, the detall dats now in wa-house and godowns for the murcantile fornitera
This was on September 3rd. covered as being defalcations? I don't mean possession of most of the large shipbuilding public throughout Cochin China The
tooms worn about to officials, but generally outside I have drius being snificient-to-setimate fairly half-furnished apart from the furniture no distinos recollection. In the coarse of accurately for material and cost eren at want of such facilities to trade has long wito nw five packing cases in the pas conversation I might have talked about the an absolutely new type, while for the been felt at Saigon, inst all efforts to meet age of the flat. These were all nalled count being short, but I don't remember ordinary forta of narro vessel, a couple of it have hitherto failed. The company INVERTED FUNDR down and were not addressed to anyone. Laying fixed any definite amount. I could days at most is ample time for the prolimi- meets with strong financial backing in over £12,000,000. Witness did not lake possession of these as not, for I did not know.
navy, detail and coms being made,
Mr White then went into a mass of interesting figures and followed them with beery comments on the pictures thrown open the screeDL.
he had no proof that these belonged to Mr There was a statement, which appear
ed in the public prosa stating that Badler Wright. Ma
Mr. A. Stanton, manager of Moms the defalcations amounted to $60,000 were Descon and Co., ran the next witness. He you in any way responsible for mentioning, stated that prior to the metallishment of's that figure Not in the lost branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Mr. A. M. Williams, from the office anket Canton his firm seted as santa for of Me Lowe, Bingham and Matthaway
the Bank. On June 29th defendant paid of Hongkong, then gave detailed evidence.
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