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HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. | ACTION AGAINST A HARBOUR

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SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS.

THE LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS will be CLOSED on THURS- DAY, 16th June, 1927, at 5 p.m.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Hong Kong, 10th June, 1927.

MASTER.

PORT SWETTENHAM CASE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

In the Kinng police court on June 2 before Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, acting District Officer, Klang, an action was heard in which Lt-Com- Socrotary.mander A. C. Bucknell, R.N.R., Har-

bour-Master, Port Swettenham, was: charged with having in his posses- sion on June 1, 1927, at Port Swet- tenham, without lawful authority, a passport belonging to Miss Annie punishable Phillips, an offence

made Ennet- Mr. E. D. Shearn

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Passport

Formis for the FIFTH under EXTRA RACE MEETING to bement of 1920, held on SATURDAY, 25th June appeared for the complainant and 1927 (weather permitting) may defendant.

Mr. H. H. Hapson-Walker for the

be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club and Causeway Ray Stables.

Entries will close at 1 p.m. THURSDAY, 16th June, 1927.

Hong Kong, 10th June, 1927.

Mr. Hopson-Walker suid that Lt.- Commander Bucknell was unable to be present in court on account of onofficial duties, having had to board

some men-of-war coming Into port.. Mr. Shearn said that the regu lation under wilch Lt. Commander Ilucknell was charged read as fol- lows: Any person who without lawful authority has on his person a passport issued for the use of some other person Punishable with imprisonment for term extending to six months or a fine not exceeding $850 or both.

The facts of the case were briefly as follow: Lt. Commander Bucknell had in his possession since June a passport issued to the complain- ant, who had repeatedly asked for

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Auction

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THURSDAY, the 16th June, 1927, commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at No. 58A, Nathan Road, Kowloon. A Quantity of

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Comprising:--

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(Camb. Higher Local). (Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER ..(National Frodel Higher Certificate).

than himself an offence

it from him. The complainant,

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Miss Phillips, was in the employ of Lt. Commander Bucknell, and had left his service at the end of last! month. It was her desire to go to England by a ship leaving Port Swettenham on Tuesday, the 7th inst, and as her passport had been held back she had been unable to For the real facts

purchase her ticket. About May 26. Miss Phillips had asked concerning Labour Lt.-Commander Bucknell for her Strikes and the Anti-passport, but he had refused to give Foreign Agitation

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It would appear that Lt.-Comman- der Bucknell had acted in an ex tremely arbitrary munner without any regard for the complainant's interests or happiness.

Complainant's Evidence.

FRENCH NATURAL MINERAL WATER

VICHY CELESTINS

In bottles, hair and spilte

for Gout, Diabetes, Rheumastism, Gravel, Arthritis

VICHY-ETAT PREPARATIONS

Miss Annie Phillips, 23 years of age, giving evidence, said that she! was employed as nurse to Lt. Commander Bucknell's child in South Africa at £3 a month. Sho was with them for nine months there, but during that time she had seen very little of Mr. and Mra. Bucknell as they were away in England. She was not anxious to come out to the F.M.S. with them, but Mrs. Bucknell told her that it would be a chance for her to see the country and that she could go back when she wanted to. There was no arrangement made that she should work for any definite period. She arrived at Port. Swettenham in March, 1926, on the pay of £3 then it came to $26.71, and she drew month. At the rate of exchange

this salary until three or four months ago, when she was given a rise to $28. At the end of April the service on June 1. She intend- she was paid $30.

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Continuing, counsel said that the Mr. Shearn: Have you been happy leaving with the Smiths for defendant was entitied to withhold at Port Swettenham-On very few Scotland and would be employed by the passport to protect the lady her- occasions.

them there. When she came out to self. The passport had been past- Continuing, the witness said that Port Swettenham with Mrs. Buck-ed to the Federal Secretariat with in April she decided that she would nell, there was по arrangement a letter explaining all the circum leave, and in May she tendered her about the period of time that she stances of the case and throwing

work resignation. Mrs. Bucknell said should

for her, Mrs. the full responsibility on the F.M.S. that she could not leave as she (Mrs. Bucknell's liabilities, she admitted, Government, whether the passport No. 40 Queen's Road, C., Hong Kong Ducknell) had signed an agreement a long as the witness was with should be given to the complainant. with the South African Government, her were that she should have em- who would in all probability be that complainant would return to ployment and board and lodging: stranded in England, where she South Africa. The witness intend- The passport, she said, was not ed going to Scotland with Capt. signed by her in the presence of and Mrs. Smith, of Port Swetten- any official in South Africa, but be- hum. On May 26 she asked for fore Mr. Bucknell only. Mrs. her passport from Lt.-Commander Bucknell, she thought, paid for the Bucknell, both verbally and in writ-passport.

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June 13 1927. ·

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ing, but was refused. There were

proceedings in the court at Port A Case for Immediate Action. Swettenham on May 81, but ehe Selangor Coast, said that he had Mr. W. A. C. Haines, A.C.P., did not receive her passport. 8.35 am, on June 1 she left the de-himself served the defendant with fendant's house, and Inter rang

the summons, In reply to Mr. him up and asked him again for her Walker the witness said that it was passport, but again he refused to true he thought that the case was give it her.

a civil one, but he had made a Hie Worship: How did your police case of it as he was of the passport come into his possession? opinion that it was one which re-

As far as I know, I think Mrs.quired immediate action; Bucknell gave it to him.

The Main Trouble.

The Defence.

had no one of her own.

During the course of the case Mr. Halnes informed the court that he had got through to the Passport Officer on the telephone and he had promised to hand the passport over to Mr. Shearn next morning,

on

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CLOSING DATE FOR COUPONS, MONDAY, JUNE 20. [Coupons received at the "China Mail" Office after mid-day: Monday will not be included in the competition.]

ACTORS.

1. To collect, as a harvest, 5. Refinement.

9. Second tone of the diatonic scale. 10. Card-game.

12. Standard measure of electrical

realstance.

13. Three-toed sloth.

14. Chinese denomination of money A Technical Offence.

| (plural).· The magistrate held that the de-19. The grand division of cryptoga-

16. Brings forth, fendant had committed a technical offence in retaining the passport

mic plants. and imposed a fine of $15 and 20. A medley.

coste.

AUSTRALIAN ROMANCE,

Millionaire's Son Engaged To Actress.

21. The price paid for carting. 24. 14th century knife or dagger.

26. Town in France,

27.

To make known.

28. Getle heat.

29. 0. Y. (Actual),

30. To come fully up to.

32. Turkish arrow (plural).

84. S. G. (Actual).

35. Compass point.

80. Word of denial.

In reply to Mr. Shearn, the wit- ness said that the defendant in- formed him that the passport was Cross-examined by Mr. Walker, In the post, addressed to the Legal: the witness said that she entered Adviser or the Passport Omeer, to Miss Vera Bryer, who is playing 7. T. R. (Actual). the defendant's service from the which he (the witness) was not principal part in "Lady Luck," the 39. A thing not directly aimed at. Convent of the Holy Cross, South quite certain..

musical comedy at the New Carlton 41. Girl's name.. Africa. She was then just over 21

Theatre, has become engaged to 43. A. A. (Actual). years of age. It was not true that, Mr. Hopson-Walker said that Mr. Hugh Hordern, the son of Mr.44. Recompense. her parents had died. She had her even supposing Lt.-Commander Anthony Hordern, a millionaire, 46. Doomed. father and a sister and brothers in Bucknell had done all they stated, who is associated with one of the 47. Kiln to dry hops (plural), that she was anxious to come to an offence under the enactment. The Hordern wealth is almost pro- South Africa. It was also not true the question arose whether it was biggest retail shops in Australia. 49. Compound formed by the union of water with some other sub- stance, generally forming Mr. Walker: You are now anxious was contained in a single section, Hordern, who was at Cambridge, 54. To unite.

The material part of the enactment verbla! in the Commonwealth.

neutral salt. daughter met Mr. Hugh 52. Made of earth. to see the British lelas, that. Is the which counsel quoted. If the lady about nine months ago when she 56. Religious ceremony.

the F.M.S.

Bryer.

in

50. Mothor."

1. A. staircase.

Down.

2. A. E. (Actual). 2. Handsome.

4. R. O. L. A. G. (Actuai).

5. The barbed iron head of a dart.

B. A kind of pancake or fritter

made chiefly with eggs (plural).

7. S.A. (Actual).

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insects.

11. Bone.

12. 0. T. (Actual),

14. Stop..

15, Part of muste between tenor

and soprano.

17. 5,280 feet.

18. Flatters.

22. Samo as ADVOWTRY.

23. Likewise.

24. Trouble.

25. Allled by blood.

31. Mellow, as land.

83: To know

38. A steep elevation.

39, Fine,

40. E. F. E. (Actual). 41. Yes.

42. A Japanese palanquin,

48. Made of ash.

44. A lancot

45. C. R. L. M. (Actual), 48, The aromatic principle. 40. Abounding with knots.

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58. Smoky,

67. 8. Y. (Actual),

58. D. L. (Actual).

50. Same as 43' across.

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68. The termination of many. Eng-

Mr. H. A. Keller, Mr. Koel and highest points on the Island and main trouble?-To leave the F.M.S. had made an application to the was playing in "Tip Toes' at these. Arabian military commandera.

It was true that Mrs. Bucknell was Government for a passport, If the Winter Garden Theatre, said Mrs. 58. An evil spirit. thinking of sending the witness Government thought that she should Feat.

back to South Africa in about six get E, it would have granted her months time. It was, however, not another"one,,

Mr. Hugh Hardern has left Eng-61 The upward curves of the lines a certainty. The 23 that sho' re-

land to join his brother in of a ship, as they recede from Mr. Shearn said that he had seen the ceived in South Africa was not the the Passport Officer about this and farm

management of a tobacco the midships,

82. The Lion, 5th sign of the Zodiac. standard wage for a nurse,

: Australia, and It. For example (abbreviated). Ait was not so.

recently that he 44. Burrows Was stated nurse was paid what she was worth.

inaisted upon the engagement be-65. Full of knots. She received board and lodging, THE NEW FRENON REMEDY. fore he left. etc., she admitted, but she thought

he travelled, Competitors are reminded that the prize is to be awarded The ship in which h It was due. Here In the F.M.9 THERAPION NO. 1 she received a salary and her THERAPION N0.2 passed the ship in which his father for the correct solution, or if nobody succeeds in getting the correct was returning to England solution, for the NEAREST correct solution. Therefore, even if THERAPION N13. travelling expenses were paid be-is- sides her board and lodging which

The painting a lot is understood the wedding will you have not done the cross-word puzzle in full, send la what you

take place when Mr. Hordernre have done it may prove to be the nearest correct solution. were provided. She admitted that

turns to England in about a year's she gave notice on May 3 and left

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