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RODEO CASE.

SUMMONSES DISMISSED.

SCENE IN COURT.

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Rodeo, aid that he shot the steer that had its leg broken. He had not the faintest doubt that the first shot killed it, but at the request of the R.S.P.C.A. inspector he shot it again.

COMING TO-DAY, MAJOR ZANNI DUE AT CANTON

EVERY FACILITY GRANTED.

to

Add Day, one of the Rodeo Judges, said he was responsible

Major Zanal, according London, July 8:-The hearing of for rounding up the cattle used at the summonses alleging cruelty Wembley. He added, "they were advices received here this morning tre is expected to reach this after- in connection with the steer roping the wildest I could get in a wild has left Hanol for Catton, which contests at the Rodeo, British country." (Laughter.)

Dr. Donald Armour, of Harley.noon..

The Consul for the Argentino, Empire Exhibition, was resumed

Mr. Alberto C. de Alba, who at Hendon Police-court yesterday.street, and Sir A. Tudor Craig both Mr. Charles B. Cochran, the pro- gave evidence declaring that there

Foreign Commisoner at Canton for moter, and Mr. Tex Austin, the was no cruelty in the performances applied two weeks ago to the Zahni for Major director and manager of the they saw. Rodeo, were summoned for "un-

The five cowboys gave evidence permission lawfully keeping a place for the on their own behalf.James and his partner to land there has purpose of fighting certain animais, Huntoon said that he did not know received no reply. However, to wit, steers," and "with having until after it had been tied and the "China Mall" was enabled unlawfully caused to be cruelly ill walked out of the arena that the treated certain animals on June 14. steer's leg had been injured. ̧

Mr. Hockman: What attracts 18, and 19." In addition, five cow! boys were summoned for cruelty you most in these contests? The Their names money prize, or the honour you on various dates. were James Richard Huntoon, may win? Charles Irwin, Guy Schulz, Powder River Thompson, and Add Eddins. A timekeeper, E. H. Johnson, was summoned for aiding and abetting on June 18 and 19:

Sir Henry Curtis Bennett, KC., and Mr. Roland Oliver represented

the R.S.P.C.A., Sir Edward Mar- shall-Hall, K.C., and Mr. St John Field represented" Mr. Cochrah, and Mr. Walter Frampton appeared for Mr. Austin. Mr. J. S. Hock man defended the cowboys and the timekeeper.ə

Further evidence for the defence was called:

Mr. Charles Edward Brady, a solicitor, of Wealdstone, who saw the first performance, including steer-roping declared there was no suggestion of cruelty. The whole thing was admhable, he added, and the cowboys preserved perfect good temper towards their horses add steers.

Huntoon: Iam after the money. (Laughter.)

Charles Irwin denied that "his horse dragged the steer by the horns for twenty-five yards.

Powder River Thompson, said that he did not know. of having

injured any steer.

Guy Schulz said that the steer in respect of which he was summoned was dragged three feet and not ten yards. The animal he threw had its neck broken, but that occurred in the fall.

Add Eddins, who, on June 19 roped a steer which had its neck broken, denied that the steer was exhausted or that his horse dragged it while on its knees.

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set his mind at rest to that score by reading him the this following cable, received presentative: morning from our special re-u

"Mr. Eugene, Chen, Secretary

Yat-sen Dr. Sun that the Canton Government application, has received no at Hongkong, for permission for from the Consul for the Argentine | 100 Major Zanni and his party to land. However, Mr. Eugene Chen has authorised the publication of the

following message

"

The Canton Government will have the greatest. pleasure in welcoming Major Zanni and his No difficulty whatever party. will be placed in his way; every facility will be granted. The Government is willing to take Major Zanni on his honour. The Asiatic Petroleum Com- pany in Canton are making all necessary arrangements for the supply of oil, and anticipate no difficulties on account

Shameen Strike.

Amoy.

Details Of Journey.

of the

V.R.C. FETE:

A SCENE There was a scene when the JAPANESE TO TRY THEIR

Court resumed after lunch. One

Mr. T. Murphy, the advance of the few men amongst the con- LUCIC AGAIN.

siderable number of women in the court rose and addressed the agent of the Zanni party, is believed. CONTEST ON TH.

Mr, Tex Austin, giving magistrates: "I wish to make a to be in Foochow awaiting the evidence, said that he was bom protest," he shouted. During the fliers' arrival. They should reach hai. According to present arrange- When the Japanese swimmers on a ranch in West Kansas: He war two hundred thousand wives, there to-morrow en route to Shang- passed through here in the Spring, had taken part in many roping babies, and infants were slaughterments, no call will be made, at

never. and

in his ed and the R.S.P.C.C. did nothing." Mendon, Vinguka 16.

been found guilty and our magistrates throughout The tial Test Match herseen eie way to the Olympic games contests,

at Paris, they met the Victoria Bife. had

The three Argentinian, airnten South Ate and, England was creation "Club pombers in frienity of cruelty. He had. however, been were idle.

"That was by The interrupter was forcibly re-

are Major Pedro Zanni, the pilot, sopeted at the Fisal za Satuday, rivalry and carried everything be prosecuted once.

During the afternoon, the Lieutenant Nelson Page, the The weather was fine boi cloudy. Fore Them. At the time, they ex a bunch of people in my own moved.

and. the mechanic, The engine is a The wicket was in good conditi.gressed the wish, on their return country similar to these people

Iran Paris, to try conclusions with here," he added," and all the sum evidence having been concluded, observer, 5 spectators on one again, when the kulmonses were dismissed." So far counsel delivered their closing Mr. Beltrane.

British Napier. They started Sir Edward Marshall-Hall, ad-their flight on July 26 from present when play started. Taylor, lads would be in better condition as the Rodeo at Wembley was speeches to the magistrates. The South African Captur. Ayon the Me. Kious and Mr. R. O. Wit concerned, he was invited to pro-

chelt are making arangements for duce it by Mr. Cochran. He under- dressing the magistrates on behalf Amsterdam und reached Constan toss asui bend is f

Contests with the Japanese at the stood that it was with the approval of Mr. Cochran, said that if his tinople in four days, after a break

A lot of client was to be convicted, then, "Bad was made, wo V.R.C. night fete, on Monday, of the Government.

literature was sent to him giving logically, the managers of San-at Paris and Lyons. After a brief Park. Liverpool Race-stay at. Baghdad, they arrived at waket Foling quirkit wel only August 25.

Though the services of young the Prince of Wales as precident down seven runs in the board. May will probably not be available, of the British Empire Exhibition, course, Ranelagh, Roehampton, Basra the next day, and on August was run out when i had made the Colony will be well represented and he thought it would be with &c., must be held responsible, and 1 reached Bunderabbas. The next the approval of the Prince. there must be no differentiation day saw them at Karachi After a four and Commille was dan

Johnstone, D. Lyon. hy J.

"Accidents are inevitable in a between them. The case had short interval, the party was next howleding Tare with only three tonsmussen, D. Laing mid. C. J.

contest of this kind," he said, "the aroused unusual interest, for in reported at Calcutta whence they his erdi Susskind and, Yourse Cooke.

his forly years' experience at the flew to Rangoon after having püss- Late Saturday made stand, the latter rifting up

In view of Mr. Lyon's fine per- same as in the Grand National." 37 Shore Jung taken by Suits formes in lowering the record With regard to the steer which Bar he had never addressed so ed Allahabad.

kok had been reached. The party off Wamily. At the lunch inertawe in a night for the 100 yards. had its leg broken, he heard no many magistrates. (There were night it was announced that Bang

"It is unfortunate that this has landed at Hanoi last evening. store stood at for three additional interest will be added to groaning. Fifteen minutes elapsed eleven justices on the Bench.) wickets. Suskind being not the contos. I winning his heat after it was injured till it was

He declared that it originated as it has," said Sir For the 10 yards on the night al destroyed. Besaing the South Alrious August 2, Lyon's time was 544.3/5, was impossible for a horse to drag Edward, "It has given rise to music aragoificem

but in the final he was locked in a steer 40 or 45. yards, as had been a great deal of fanatical feeling. stated by a witness for the prose-I deeply resent. the suggestion largely due to Suskind's solid,/5.

Takahashi's best time for the Hcution. The average length a steer that because I am appearing Cochran I have no In very covet display. The wes at the wickets for nearly four hour's

metres (109.36 yards) is said to he would be dragged was three or for Mr.

sympathy with animals. At the and hit six Comes in his 65 seconds, the time in which he four yards.

adjournment to-day a «Catterall played a brilliant alluished 6th in the Olympiad con

dressed as a lady called me a testgis dat a close race between round innings, scoring '95, which)

dirty traitor and said that she included elegen Tours. lei and Lyon should result.

had heard me speaking..on the Tenures of his play were his leg

A Comparison.

platform of the Dumb Friends glancing and off-driving., He we

Felow will be found the Japanese

League. I have done so, and hope eventually caught off Tate's

to do so again, but I regret very bowling, after being at the wickers forumes 1 Olympied

much the fanatical feeling which before they have a chance. I am a lover of animals, but I like to see fair play."

In the absence of Sir Henry

A with oven extras

art

In the 108 Metres Free Style, K.

Counsel: Do you agree that steers were sweating when they left the arena?

Mr. Tex Austin: No one in the world ever saw a steer sweat...

Alluding to his interview with the inspectors of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to they spent a lot of time arguing as 10 which was the superior officer. While the argument was going on the animal was suffering pain.

woman

COMMERCE AND FINANCE

WALL STREET.

GERMAN SECURITIES. (Reuter's Service.)

- NEW YORK, August 16, An amazing speculative craze in Wall Street is making fortunes for the holders of German securities, mostly small dealers and street a shopkeeper who recently bought fifty million marks of Imperial war Bonds for $375 which have just realised $87,500. War Bonds

for two hours. The bowlers a { Takahashi was fifth, his time being Animals, Mr. Austin said that is broadcast condemning anybody vendors. There is the instance of

fainst a good length and the fields Seconds as compared with the ing was very keen."

59 seconds recorded in the case of Paylor was caught and bowled by The winner. Weismuller. Tyldesley with lus score at 11 and

In the 1500 Metres Race, K. Denn was taken by Strudwick off | Takalushi also captured two points Mr. Austin explained that the Curtis Bennett, Mr. Roland Oliver / which a year ago were $5 have ad- Į

by coming in fifth swimming against compiled 16 and was undefeated sarh inen as "Boy'll Chariton, the cowboys paid their own expenses, addressed the Bench for the vanced to $1,750, Prussian three

Jetrne for 80. Blankenberg

SOUTH AFRICAN.

Hearne,'eum OWL Commalle. Tate

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and a half per cent. Consols from $400 to $4,000, and Berlin four per cent bonds from $500 to $1,200. The rise is attributed to a renewal of confidence in Germany in con- sequence of the Dawes plan.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

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except the bare cost of transporta prosecution. Ward surenbed to a straight ball Australii, who won the champion. tion. Witness had nothing to do The magistrates retired for more from Tate when he had hit up five.

with the admission to the Rodeo: than half an hour to consider their Pegler washouted by Tyldesley for ship of the world in this race,

In the 800 Metres Relay, Race,

In point of fact he paid £56 for decision..

When they returned the chair- seals for himself and friends at 25. and whop Carter was ugh the Janinese ten came in furth by Sandham Hearne the which is considered to be very the first performance.

man said that the case had attract innings was brought to a close fritable in view of the fact that Replying to Sir Edward Mared a great deal of public interest, 342. the extras numbering 17 they were taking part in these shall Hall, witness declared em- and much had been written on The South Africans hatted for five olympic games for the first time.phatically that, in his opinion, both sides, not only in hours and 40 minutes.-Scores: In the final. Amerie was first, there was no cruelty in any of the country, but in many others. A Australia second, Sweden" third, contests which were given at great deal of it was absolutely

Wembley.

irrelevant to the point of view and Japan fourth.

Local Selections.

Replying to Mr. J. S. Heckman, which concerned the Court.

cases of ordinary common WANTED-Lady desires companion who represented the cowboys, | in

pupil for her daughter, aged. Mr. Austin denied that the stecas cruelty, all they had to do as were tame. "They are wild ranch justices was to consider whether 12, next term. Excellent governess, During the the evidence they had listened P. N. E. U. methods, Peak District. cattle," he added. contests a total of 160 animals had to during three hearings con- Apply Box 307 c/o "China Majl.”

vinced them that certain specific been roped, thrown, and tied,

Answering further questions, acts of cruelty had been com witness, said that, the Rodeo had raitted. been amoney-making performance cruelty according to the laws of so far as he was concerned. He received £15,000, but had spent more than that. The Rodeo party numbered 140, and of these 130 were Americans.

Susskind, e Woolley, b Hearne 65. According to present arrange Nourse, cuncliffe, Woolley... 37ments, the Colony will be repre- Taylor, e and b Tyldesley 11 sented by:

95 50 Yards: J. Johnstone and G. Catterall, e sub, b'Tate Deane, Strudwick, Herne 30 Ruzavet.

100 Yards: D. Lyon and B. Rasmussen.

220 yards: Č. J. Cooke and D, 4 Laing, with possibly Lyon as well. Relay Ruce D. Lyon, J. John- stone, G. Razavet, B. Rasmussen, 342 and D. Laing.

Blanckenberg not

t

Ward, lb. W. Tate

Pegler, Tyldesley ...!- Carter, e Sandhum, b Hearne

Bowling analysis,

"Gilligan

Tuto Howell

Tyldesley

Woolley Bearne

461

25

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PUBLIC MORALITY.

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London, August 16. The Colonial Office has appointed an Advisory Committee on Social Hygiene provided over by Lord Arnold and including Lady Astor to enquire particularly "into the measures connected with public morality in Hongkong, Singapore Canton and other Far Eastern Ports, where the British Settle- anents Committee is empowered to add special Colonial representatives.

MECCA PILGRIMS..

(Reuter's Service.)

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Cairo, August 16. The Egyptians have been com plaining of the treatment" of pilgrims proceeding to Mecca, at the bands of tribesinen, and also the dearness of the water. the price of which has been raised by the authorities. It is now stated that Emir Ulhaoj has suggested suspen- sion of pilgrimage.

FEL 1542.

RCOR

KDYZNIŻSPO AND

Sir Henry: Was the animal that broke its leg suffering No.

quite happy with its broken leg? -I never asked him.

Witness added that he had broken bones and felt no pain for twenty or thirty minutes.

Is this steer-roping to take place at the Coliseum?-I do not know. There is no arrangement with me, hut the boys are no longer em played by me, and I do not know what they may do.

WILDEST CATTLE, Colonel C, D. Millar, the polo player and manager of Roehamp- ton, said that he saw a Rodeo, performance, and there was no cruelty. He did not, however, see any of the accidents. A

Counsel: Polo pontes frequently are struck with polo sticks? Yes, You have not yet been summon nd in respect of Roehampton ? (Laughter.)-No. ****

Captain Jones, a judge of the

They must be acts of B

PUBLIC AUCTION.

USINESS GENTLEMAN, with to join capital, would like this country, and not of any other Britisher, or small British Firm, well country. The magistrates were established and progressing. Apply not concerned with the state of tu X. c/o "China Mail”, public opinion either in this country or in others. They all knew that opinion was very much divided, and there was consider-THE

上 able division of opinion on the instruction to sell by Calli Bench. They had reached their Auction by a majority of six result magistrates to five. That decision was that all the summonses must be dimissed:

Wis

There was a demonstration of applause in court when the result was announced, but this quickly suppressed by the police.

In regard to other summonses: which have not so far been pro- ceeded with relating, it is under-i stood, to incidents on other days at the Rodeo, Mr. Roland Oliver sald that he would have to take advice as to whether these sam monses should be proceeded with.

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