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ALLEGATION AGAINST A
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CASE REMANDED.
Alleged to have stolen a plati num ̈wristwatch belonging to prisoner, and entrusted to his are, a Chinese Constable of the Mon Kok Police Station waS charged with robbery this mom- ing at the Kowloon Magistracy.
According ta, Inspector Deral ton of the same station who pre- sented the charge against the defendant.
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On Monday afternoon, General Chang Kai-shek left Canton to take active field command in, the war against We 'Pei-fu's allies to the North of Kwangtung pro-
M. Borodin is stated to have action. companied the General.
The "Wah Tsz Yat Po" states
that it
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The case against Professor Maximian Langsner, the tele- pathi' who was the defentiant in a slimmons brought by a steward If there were any in his of the Hongkong Hotel for na audience who went to last night a-sault, concinded before Mr. R. Evince. demonstration by Professor Lindsell at the Central Magis
tracy this morning. Langsner sceptical. as to genuineness of his claim to have
An adjournment was made at found the hidden urticle on Mon-the previous hearing to enable day purely by mental telenathy!
nesses for the defun
eneral Chang's inten thin
to be tion to leave Shiukwan (on the your not fail but to revise called. This morning Mr. Maurice North River) by aeroplane and the station Tour pri- riving at Pratus on Monday.
their opinion in the light of the Regad, the Professor'a secretary, fly into Hunan province, to go up soners. At one o'clock the next A landing was made by motor more remarkable feats he accom-gave evidence of the incident to the battle line. General Li morning, a party came to the sta-boat and the official ceremony Tol- plished.
which occurred at the table dur- Chai-sum has been entrusted with tion to bail out the prisoners. One lowed. Refreshments were serv,
The demonetration would have
the task of commanding the home of them demanded of the de-ed by caterers (both foreign and been far more convincing it thing dinner on July 20,
Witness said he went to the garrison, with full powers. fendant, who was then the clerk
Professor had had an interpreter dining room together with the General Chang left the Govern- in charge for his watch and belt.
for the remarks, he made imme-Professor and, on approaching the ment Fier on the Burd, by special diately prior to each experiment. table, the complainant shouted in launch for the station af Wong- His command of the English lan- a rough tone. "go away, this is not sha. Nearly all the high effony guage is limited and it was im your table." He also muttered in Canton were present to see him spector Dorallon consulted the re-
off and there were enthusinatic possible for the audience to follow something-in Chinese. gister book and found that a
anything other than the actual. The Professor asked for the scenes of the public wishing him watch. registered-to-the-the-name
experiments He was understood manager to be called bat the rodspeed: of the prisoner. Later, the con-
The "Haiyung" left Prutas on at the outset to say that although complainant brought a chit book The headquarters, staff was ac- stable was locked up.
Monday evening.
known as the study of the occult, instead and aid it on the table.companied by detachments of On arrival here. Admiral Hsu hypnotism and telepathy wereThe book was thrown away and bodyguards, artillery.. gendar Early this morning, he told the Inspector he knew where to findtranshipped to the s.s. "President distinct from spiritualism.
complainant was asked to call an-
merie and a large quantity of the watch and was let out. He Madison," by which he is going to
other boy to serve at the table.stores. The first experiment consisted Complainant refused to go, stamp- produced the missing watch and Shanghai. After a stay of two said he had left it beside the basin or three days more. the "Hai-of members of the audience ed his foot, and held the back of where he had washed his hands, yung may go to Foochow
thinking of Some other member the chair on which the Professor but his labi was not believed as
of the audience, going on to the was seated. When the complain- He was seen taking the watch
stage and by concentrating, on the funt persisted in staying there from underneath the chimney of
latter's position guiding the Pro- after repeated requests to go a fireplace in the station, An-
fessor selepatically to the spot. faway, witness said that the Pro- other charge of misconduct un-
Here, the Professor dramatically fessor pushed him away and he becoming of a constable was added
delivered to the member of the fell down. to his previous charge.
audience "who had been thought Under cross-examination by of an envelope with his name and Mr. Wadeson Who appeared for position in the audience (pre- the complainant. witness said out the country are most active in viously written out and kept in that when the manager was ask-view of the fact that the usuall the possession of the member of ed for, the complainant did bring a forins or worship will cease on the audience who had thought of head-boy who did nothing beyond Sunday, when the Government' that person). The members of speaking with the other in Chin-religious regulations become effec the nudience who submitted themese. Asked further if the Pro- tive
fessor was angry. witness said Masses A being Said every that that was so and he (witness)
half hour there being crowded con- would have felt the same...
gregations, whilst thousands of Difficult Cases.
Witness in answer to a further endren are being baptised. In the only cases that the Pro-question explained that the com
com-The Archbishop is extremely was standing. fessor experienced any difficulty in plainant
on the busy instructing priests from the Binding the person thought of. he verandah when he held the chair country in regard to their ennduet elnimed it wa. because the and the Professor merely half during the crisis.
rose from his chair When he push that the majority there will be It is believed
larmen and taken into families of Catholic that they will don muft and pursue lay occupations
The case was remanded for to- 'morrow morning.
FATAL JUMP.
A COOLIE KILLED, IN
KOWLOON.
ANOTHER WOUNDED,
DRUG SUMMONS.
JODENE WHICH WAS BELOW 'STANDARD.
CHINA DISPENSARY, FINED.
Telepathy.
A summons under the Food and Drugs Act was brought against the manager of the China Dispensary, of Queen's Road Central, by Sani-selves as mediums" were all local tary Inspectßr Ponsford before Me. people and there could be no ques- R. E. Lindselt the Central Magis- tion of collusion. tracy this morning.
The charge was, one of supply- ing drugs (tincture of iodine) other than indicated in a prescription.
Mr. E. S. C. Brooks, who defend- ed, formally pleaded guilty, as he understood the drug was not up to the usual standard.„,
mediums" were not fully con- centrating their minds on whated him away. direction he (the Professor)
A quarrel in Haiphong Road, Kowloon, shortly before midnight yesterday, had a strange ending, Frontie of the
should take. This is quite likely. Kowlen godowns
Mr. E.. R. Dovey, the Government having to be taken to hospital with
Analyst, stated. in évidence that in as the Professor's directions from wounds of a serious nature inflict-Great Britain a 'Î per cent, differe the stage were as audible to the ed on the head with a shopper.
ence was allowed without greatly audience as to the "medium" and affecting the efficacy, but in the pre-were not very lucid. It appeared Another man jumped from the
sent cake the difference was 20 per that the "mediums" had to think. second floor verandah of house No.
cent.
of his every step and if he made a @ and was instantly killed.
The defendant manager said that It has not been ascertained
the iodine came from a wholesale exactly how many coolfes were in-house in England in tincture form volved in the dianute,, but the in- and was put into small bottles in jured man alleges that the wound the Dispensary, nothing being add- were inflicted by the other wheed to it jumped over the verandah.
The theory is held by the police that the man committed suicide, apparently after wounding the
other.
THREE THEFTS.
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Reports of two thefts from the houses at Kowloon Dock were made to the police yesterday."
Mr. Forsyth, of Havelock Ter- race, lost jewellery and 54 two- valve wireless set, total value $100. A pocket book containing private. papers and a small sum of money was also taken.
Mr. Bliss, of Tantallon Terrace, found several articles stolen from his house, the total value being
estimated at $60.
A third theft reported was that af an instrument taken from the Government Laboratory at Eastern Street. The article is valued at £7.
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The Professor stated that he had another witness, a European
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member of the Hotel staff.. who had promised to attend Court, but he had not come. Ms. Lindsell said he could not make a further action of President Calles in en- adjournment.
forcing the Constitution. The de- In addressing the Magistrate.clare that Catholics and reaction- false move to signal telepathical Mr. Wadeson dwelt on the com- aries have been trying to parti- plainant's long service and said cipate in the control of politics in ly "stop. "Burn to the left or "turn to the right" as the case that the Professor had an un- might be. But from the Profes.governable temper. and as sor's directions in his limited Eng; hadly, the other servants took a "complainant had been treated so lish it might have been gathered that the "mediums were to con- dislike to him. He asked for a centrate entirely
conviction and compensation. on the spot where the person thought of was
His Worship held there had, situated. and
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રી misunderstanding and language difliculty.. Defendant was bound over on a personal The next experiment was for bond of $50 to keep the peace for members of the audience to hide six months and was further or two pins anywhere in the theatre dered to pay $10 to the complain- whilst the Professor was blind-art as compensation.
without guilty
The defence had nothing more to say, except that if the drug was not up to standard it had been sold unwittingly knowledge.
His Worship imposed a "The of $50.
CAFE CASE.
CIVIL HEARING FIXED FOR TO-DAY.
$1,000 COUNTERCLAIM.
The case will be heard at the Summary Court this afternoon in which Mr. and Mrs. L. G. G. Taylor
claim under separate writs from Mr. J. L. Durand for wages and fare in respect of their services with the Pariasen Cafe (their claims being $979 and $988); also a coun- terclaim by Mr. Durand for $1,000 for alleged leaving without notice (this including $160 alleged to have been deposited with. Mr. Taylor and not returned).
Mr. F. G. Vaux opresents Mr. Durand and Mr. Taylor is to con- The discovery at the junction of Boundary Street and Lai Chi Kok duet his own case on behalf of him- Road, of one revolver, a dagger and
self and his wife. five rounds of ammunition, mentioned this morning by a Chin- ese constable of the Sham Shui Po Police Station, when the police applied for a confiscation order be- fore. Mr. J. H... B. Nihill, at the Kowloon Magletracy.
Was
No arrests having been made la connection with this discovery, an order was made for the confisca- tion of the arms.
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New York, July 27. President Coolidge. speaking at Paul Smiths, New York State, hoped that Americans abros 1 would make allowance for the con- ditions in the countries, they were visiting and not indulge in un- warranted criticisms. and criminations.
President Coolidge's position has aiready been made clear to the executive officers, and although no direct reference was made to the anti-American demonstrations in Europe, the president is represent- ed as believing that the altitude of irresponsibles should not be taken too seriously. Americano abroad should realise that the people in Rome countries art in a serious dificulties
had hidden the pins had to-con- centrate on where the pins were hidden and telepathically guide the Professor, who was blindfold-of the members of the audience (a ed. By this means the Professor very well known Chinese gentle was guided along the stage, safe-man), the Professor was able to ly down the steps and after con-unearthy all particulars of the siderable hesitancy in the neigh-"crime" and the whereabouts of bourhood of the hidden article those who had taken part in it, eventually found the members of including "clues" (a cigarette case the audience on whose persons placed in the pocket of one of the the pins were secreted. They audience and a cigarette holder were then taken on the stage and placed between two loose bricks at those who had hidden the pins the back of the City Hall). were asked to concentrate on the
Hypnotism. particular spot where the pins were hidden, The Professor al- The second part of the pro- gramme was devoted to mesmer- most at once was able to take oneism and hypnotism, the latter be situation, and their
TYPHOON ECHO.
of the pins from the lapel of a ing a stage in what the Professor should be viewed sympathetically. coat and the other from a hand claimed would be a permanent-Reuter. fan. In one instance, whilst insure to certain stammerers among the audience, the Professor got the audience who were invited to on to one or two "false scents"
come and be cured. Having (including a pillar which "he en-hypnotised those who wished to be deavoured to climb). He sug:cured of stammering, the Profes gested that this was because the "medium", in question was not concentrating his mind.
A "Murder" Solved. The Professor was then taken
INJURIES WHILST HOISTING SIGNAL.
Mr. B. D. Evans, a well known bowls and cricket player, met with an accident last Thursday at the Royal Observatory.
or "put them in a deep sleep whilst standing and as their bodies became perfectly rigid they assumed the most peculiar posi- tions-positions which would have The Observatory forecast of from the City Hall in the custody been physically impossible had weather until noon to-morrow is of members of the audience and in they full control of their powers. While trying to help some of his south winds, moderate; fair. Re-his absence a representative body In the Coue manner, the Profes- men to holst the first typhoon marks in the forenoon report are of the audience remaining select-sor then suggested to his patients signal, Mr. Evans noticed that the that pressure has decreased ed a "murderer," a "murdered that they were to be permanently rope, was entangled in the winch, slightly over N.E. China and S. man," the spot where the murder. cured of stammering and the and in effort to arrange it, he Manchuria. It is nearly station- took place and certain implements patients repeated (without sug-crushed his middle-finger. 'He ury elsewhere.
A depression pertaining thereto. The latter rection of a stammer) his words was taken to the Kowloon Hospital covers China and a wedge of re- were hidden and the principals in that they would "never stammer where they amputated about latively high pressure covers-the the "drama” dispersed to several more." The Professor then. pass- inch' of his finger, to save him China Sea. There are now no parts of the auditorium or remote ed his hands over their throats from blood poisoning. It is very signs of a depression over the vicinities of the City Hall. Under
likely that Mr. Evans will not be southern Philippines.
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