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MOTORIST AND CONTROL AREA

RECKLESS DRIVING CHARGE.

Mr. A. P. Glanville, an overseer of the P.W.D., was this morning summoned before Major C. Will Han charged with dangerous and reckless driving of motor car No. 615.

TO-DAY'S ATTEMPT.

Non-Stop Flight to India.

ROUND BRITAIN TRIPS.

Rugby, June 13.

WHARF INCIDENT.

REVENUE OFFICER EXCEEDS DUTY.

PACKING CASE DISPUTE.

A Shaukiwan Chinese was this morning charged before Mr. R. E. Lindsell with resisting search by revenue officers yesterday,

A Chinese revenue officer who

was on duty on the Shaukiwan Ferry wharf yesterday afternoon said the accused came on the ferry launch. When the launch got The witness went on board and at- alongside accused called a sampan. tempted to examine the contents of several packing cases which the

It is anticipated that if the weather is favourable, Flight Lieutenants Carr and Mackworth will leave Cranwell Aerodrome on Sergeant Saunters said that at their attempted non-stop flight to 7.45 p.m., on May 22 he was riding Indila to-morrow morning. motor cycle No. 800 on the Island Another important acrvice en- Road between Aberdeen and Pokdurance test flight is due to be futant. As the-witness started up gin to-morrow, when bombing the Dairy Farm hill he noticed a machines of the Royal Air Force accused claimed. Accused refused car's lights behind him. He in-will commence flights round Eng-to permit the search and pushed the creused his speed to 18 m.p.h., land which will continue for 48 witness. Another revenue officer knowing that as the hill was con-hours.

trol aren (the speed limit being 10 Four bombing squadrons will ¡miles) no one was supposed to be represented by eight machines

pass him.

He thought also that each, and in all there will be 64 this speed was fast enough to pre-pilots, 32 air gunners, and 32 vent the defendant from overtak-wireless operators. ing him This speed was main- Guns will be carried but no am- tained by the witness all the way munition. The circular route to up, keeping well to the left of the be covered is about 400 miles road all the time. At the fourth long.

or fifth bend the defendant at- The test is designed to estim- tempted to pass the witness, and ate the relative proficiency of not succeeding dropped back. At bombing squadrons and to carry the next bend, however, defendant out training in the most practical passed the motor cycle. As the way.

The Marquis de Pinedo.

Barcelona. June 13. The Marquis de Pinedo has ar:

here.-Reuter.

went to the witness's noxiatance, and soon afterwards a police Ser geant arrived. Accused was then removed to the station together with his packing cases.

Accused said that the packing cases were nailed down and had having any instrument he was un- iron hoops around them and not able to open them for the revenue

officer. He told the officer however

that they contained wax candles, from Singapore. The revenue offi cer and his foki, the accused allog- ed, assaulted him. One caught.him by the throat while the other struck

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The revenue officer denied saulting the accused. With regard to the accused's excuse about not having any instrument with which to open the packing cases, the wit- nese said he had

screwdriver,

but the accused refused to allow him to touch the cases.

Sergeant considered this excep- In the House of Commons, the him on the side of the face and tionally dangerous driving he Under-Secretary for Air, replying chest. Accused blew a police summoned the defendant.

to a question, said that Colonel whistle and the police Sergeant

had came. Mr. Glanville said that in the Lindbergh's achievement first place he questioned the Ser-been noted with admiration and geant's statement that he had interest, and the merits of the kept to the extreme left of the monoplane for long distance flight road all the way. The Sergeant would doubtless be considered.

He pointed out that the aircraft actually took the first bend at the {bottom of hill on the extreme used in recent long distance right of the road, and it looked as flights by the Royal Air Force had if the Sergeant was deliberately been in all cases. purely service! Sub-Inspector Murphy said that obstructing the defendant. De-machines.-British Wireless Ser the revenue officer was put on the wharf in connection with piracy fendant added that on the way up vice. he had several opportunities.to

prevention to see that no arms were Hc taken on board the launches. pass the Sergeant, but realising that it was dangerous he refrain-

could search tuggage but had no right to break open packing canes. ed from doing so. At the bend infrived

which should be removed to the question the road was very wide

station to be examined. The re- and the Sergeant was then on

venue officer had no business the extreme left of the road, so Mr. Hanford MacNider, Assist-carrying a screw driver about with there was no danger in passing ant Secretary of War and a him. He was certainly not off- him as the defendant did. As a former President of the Americially supplied with it, matter of fact, defendant said he can Legion, told the Legion's Na- Remarking that the 'reventie offi- would not have made the decision tional Defence Committee to-day cer had exceeded his duty, the to pass the Sergeant had not the that the United States had muni- Magistrate discharged the accused. latter appeared to him to be slow-tions enough to last only three ing down. As that part of the months in the event of war. hill was the steepest, the defen-j Until an adequate supply can; Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Coun- dant did not wish to change his be built up, there is no need to ter 1st Floor, G.P.O. Building.

revolutions just before negotiat-develop a powerful air force, Mr. During the interruption of the Hong Kong-Macao cable service ing it, so he passed the Sergeant. MacNider declared. the Macan Radio Station will remain open for the exchange of Defendant added that he had his telegrama with Hong, Kong from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. The Hong Kong wife and child in the car at the Station is always open and messages are accepted at any time through-time, and it was not conceivable

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about to be sold and he would be the last one to seek a smash up just before putting through the deal. With regard to the hill being a control aren the defendant said that he was not aware it was

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PLANNED PIRACY.

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SILLY SCHEME.

PLAN TO SEND KIDDIES TO MOSCOW.

London, June 14. The plan of the British Com- munist Party to send a delega- tion of half a dozen British child- ren aged between twelve and thirteen to Moscow on a two- months' tour as guests of "the Inquiry aboard the river boat young Communista" in order to "Chuen Chow" this morning elicited afford them an insight in the the information that the Macao young "Red" methods has been gation into the attempt which was Foreign Office refusing to issue police are continuing their investi knocked on the head owing to the As reported in the "China Mail" passports. A farewell meeting-at yesterday, one of the crew and a Bethnal Green Town Hall conse- number of other Chinese have alquently fell rather flat, and some ready been apprehended at Macao, of the children violently protested Defendant said that that sign This morning it was ascertained against "the injustice of it all.”- was misleading as he had always that since details of the piratical Reuter. thought it referred to Jubilee plan leaked out the master, Capt. F. W. Jones, has resumed his Road.

Remarking that he had former practice of conducting his Empress of Russia. doubt the defendant had in fact guards, fully uniformed and armed, bean misled by the sign, then searching the person and lug

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10.30 a.m. 56th Field Co., R.E., was driving a motor cycle from the Nanking at Shamshulpo yesterday. Camp morning when at the junction of Nathan and Peking Ronds a ricsha 8.30 am crossed in front of the cycle. The 8.30 am. cycle collided with the off wheel of 10.30 am, the ricsha and the force of the im 10.30 .mpact threw the rider on to the ric- 11.30 am. sha causing it to upset. The oc- cupant, of the ricana, Mrs. E. J. Cordeiro, was thrown out heavily and knocked unconscious. A pare 1.80 p.m. ing Military ambulance was stopped 2.80 p.m. by the Lanca Corporal and the in- 5

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