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LATE EARL HAIG. | v. Malemmidigeren baļ. Cathedral Observances

To-morrow.....

· HONG KONG'S TRIBUTE.........

Impressive Mourning Scenes in London.

In memory of Earl Haig a special service will be held at St. John's Cathedral to-morrow at 11

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Report on Sevenoaks... Tragedy.“

PENGINE'S "ROLLING

MOVEMENT."

Company Says Wet Weather Affected Permanent Way.

· London, Yesterday.

MRS, DYNE'S CASE. grad, Bisin

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Refused.

PARTNER IN THE BOX.

How Official's Name Was Divulged.

In the course of the Iron- monger-Dyne proceedings, it was.

The Government inspector, Sir stated that Mrs. Dyne was a John Pringle, reporting on the friend of Mr. J. D. Gregory's The Bishop of Victoria will de Sevenoaks train disaster, attri- mother. She was Mr. Gregory's liver the address and Chaplains to butes the derailment to a rolling secretary during the War. the Forces and local clergy will movement of the engine initiated The defendant, Mrs. Dyne, de- assist at the service,

by the condition of the road at nied that she had acted in part- Among those present will be Pringle.

nership with Mr. Gregory in cur- H.E. the General Officer Com- Sir John adds that the heavy rency transactions or that code manding (Major-General C. C.'tank engines of the "river" class telegrams were sent her through Luard) and the Commodore. The are more susceptible to v zakness the Foreign Office when she was majority of the seats will be allot of foundation and irregularities abroad. Her counsel, addressing ted to the Services but it is hoped of the track than the tender en- the jury, described the suggestion that a good many of the public

ns regards the code telegrams as will also attend.

"abominable, scandalous and ut- terly baseless."

Flags of H.M. ships in harbour, military establishments, the Hong! Kong Club, the Bank premises, and other buildings were at half- mast yesterday as a mark of ob- servance to the memory of Earl Haig.

"FINER LATER."-

North-east winds, fresh, over- cast at first, finer later, in 'the until official weather forecast noon to-morrow.

mon-

It is central over the lower The anticyclone has weakeneti. Yangtsze Valley. Fresh Boon may be expected along the south-east coast of China and over the China Sea.

A "Woman of Straw." Mr. Justice Horridge, summing up, said that Messrs. Ironmonger's counsel had opened the case with- out referring to Mr. Gregory, while Mr. De Wael, a partner in Messrs. Ironmonger's gave evid•} ence without referring to him.) But, when cross-examined, Mr. De Wael (to show that Mrs. Dynej gines of the "King Arthur" type that she had to take a situation was so much a woman of straw that seating accommodation has and agrees that the "river" type at Waring's and also dispose of are well-designed and suitable for her beloved jewellery), said that express passenger traffic on well-he relied in dealing with her on la'd and well-maintained roads.

Ex-Services lo Attend. Members of the British Legion and the Ex-Active Servicemen's Association and all other ex-Ser- vice men and women are informed

been allotted to them in the Cathe- dral for to-morrow's Memorial] Service at 11 a.m.

It is proposed that all who can attend will assemble at the top of Battery Path at 1045 a.m.

Company's Report.

The Southern Railway's state- ment in regard to the smash says Wreaths at Cenotaph,

the Company has over 8,000 men Mr. A. Piercy, secretary of the British Legion, and Mr. R. J. employed solely on permanent way maintenance and spends over Hunt, secretary of the Ex-Active

$2,000,000 thereon. Servicemen's Association, have The fact that similar engines asked the "China Mail" to an- passed over the scene of the acci nounce that the local branch of dent for long periods, previously the British Legion and the Ex-leaves no doubt in the Company's Active Servicemen's Association opinion that the unprecedentedly propose to place wreaths in mem- wet weather, including storms on ory of the late Earl Halg on the the day of the accident was the Cenotaph at 9.80 a.m. to-morrow. primary cause of the condition of

the permanent way.-Reuter.

TROOPERS ON GUARD.

Scenes in St. Columbian's Church.

TO OPPOSE

her "introduction," whereupon it was elicited that she was intro- duced by a man with this influen- tial position in the Foreign Office.

Had Not a Half-penny. His Lordship had not intended to comment on the matter, which was one for the jury.

Mr. Justice Horridge, refusing that the defendant (Mrs. Dyne) a stay of execution, pointed out had testified that she practically had not a half-penny in the world.

... Immediate. Inquiry. The Prime Minister, after, con-

sultation with the Foreign Secre- tary, has directed an immediate inquiry in connection with the CHIANG.statements affecting civil ser-

(Continued from Page 1.1 in force, and that the Military Council be instructed to assist in the work of assembling various

London, Yesterday. Thousands of men and women to-day passed by the bier of Earl! supplies.. Haig in the Scottish Church of Saint Columbia, London,-

The coffin containing the re- mains rested on a purple catafal- que and upon it lay Lady Haig's wreath of poppies and Earl Haig's. plumed helmet, baton, sword and medals.

At each corner stood a trooper of the Royal Horse Guards with sword-point resting on the chan- cel floor, mounting guard. Later, the Lancers replaced the Horse! Guards and, later again, they gave place to the Hussars.

ors.

A. Fitting Monument. The floor was strewn with flowers brought by mourn

Everywhere among them' flamed the Flanders poppy. It is stated that Parliament, when it! meets next week, will not only pass resolutions recording the sense of loss felt by the Empire,! but will also be asked to vote an address to the King praying His Majesty to direct that a fitting monument be erected to. Earlį.

ted ta Haig.

Woosung Forts.

2. That the petition of the Military Council for the appoint-

vants made in the course of the suit in which Messrs. Ironmonger and Co., bankers, Throgmorton Street, claimed £39,000 from Mrs. Aminta Marjorie Bradley Dyné în respect of losses suffered in eur. rency transaction in Dec., 1926, and Jan. 'and Feb., 1927.

The "Intoduction”, Mrs. Dyne pleaded the Gaming Act, alleging that the transactional were merely gambling differences.

The jury found for plaintiffs. It was stated in evidence that Mrs. Dyne was introduced to Iron- monger & Co. by Mr. J. D.

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"Certain Transactions." Mrs. Dyne stated that Mr. Gregory had certain transactions with her and that she had made payments to him and also to Com- mander Maxes who also is.em- ployed by the Foreign Office.

The Board of Inquiry will con- siat of Sir Warren Fisher, Sir Mal- colm Ramsay, and Mr. Maurice; Gwyer-Reuter.

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London, Yesterday, Sir Warren Fisher is Perman- ent Secretary to the Treasury; Sir | Malcolm Ramsay is Comptroller and Auditor-General; and Mr. L. Gwyer is Procurator-Generai and Solicitor to the Treasury-British Wieless Service,

Will Never Forget. The Belgian Embassy, on behalf of the Belgian Government, has communicated to the Foreign General Chang Tsung-chang,

CHANG TSO-LIN, Secretary a message of condol who; in accordance with old Chi-

Criticised on Remarks About ence with His Majesty's Govern- nego custom, oxpects presents but

Japan. ment on Earl Haig's death. The confines them to supplies and

Tokyo, Jan. 26, | message" states Belgium will munitions.

Commenting on the report that never forget the eminent part played by the late Field-Marshal ment of General Kong Shih-tsong Marshal Chang Tso-lin is alleged In the victory of the Allied armies as Commandant of Woosung Forts to have stated that the proposed during the Great War British to replace Commandant Hsu Kong appointment of Mr. F. Kuhara as Wireless Service.

UNDER SUSPICION.

PROCEEDINGS PROBABLE 'AGAINST WOMAN.

...

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Wuhu and Nanking.

Shanghal, Yesterday:

who was found guilty of violation Foreign Minister indicates of military discipline and has since Japan's pro-Russian attitude, and been dismissed by the Military that China must give it. careful, Council, pending punishment, be consideration, the Tokyo "Nichi granted. Kuo Min.

* Nichi," in an editorial to-day, says that Chang Teo-lin's remark seems to be swayed by a dogma- tism that the Improvement of The Nationalist Finance Minis- the Sino-Japanese relations Can-- Albany, Yesterday.

try, has suspended M, T. A. M. not be effected on the basis of the Governor H. E. Smith has recom Castle, Commissioner of Chinese principle of friendship between mended the institution of criminal Maritime Customs at Wuhu, for Japan and Russla h.m.proceedings against Mrs. Florence

Kuupp and is rocking the State alleged "usurpation of power in Atmosphere of Falsehood. Attorney's advice in regard to civil wifully releasing salt contrary to After dwelling upon the mean. proceedings recommended by the the Ministry's orders. Reuter. inglessness of the so-called "Red" investigator for the recovery of part (Note: Wuhula on the Lower subjugation campaign in China, or all of the wrongfully expended Yangtaze, only 55 miles above the paper argues that so long as money, which is stated to exceed Nanking, whence the "suspen- such a fundamentally mistaken 8197,000-Reuter's American Sor- sion has emanated

Idea exists in that country z the relations betwden: Japan, China. (Continued at foot of wezt at and Russia, will be left in an at-

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