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U. S. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN.
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A Congress of the Internatiën- The "New York Times" reports who are more or less actively at Communist of Youth, known that Hassel and Cramer, the participating in the Presidential 28 "kim," has opened at Moscow. latest American Atlantic fliers, campaign is growing,
Gorkich, reporting of its world-have been rescued and are now John J. Raskob, Chairman of wide activities, deplored the fact safe at Mount Evans Observa- the Finance Committee of Gen- that although fresh nuclei were tory, Greenland. eral Motors, resigned his post in continually opened, the total From details of the rescue, order to direct Governor Smith's membership had not increased wirelessed to the "New York campaign, and Pierre S. Dupont, because the Communist staffs had Times" from the Observatory, it Chairman of the same Corpora- falled to retain interest in the appears that Hussell made a tion has offered to resign, for the youthful members. Moreover, forced landing at Sukkertoppen [same purpose.
the arrest of leaders in some Paint a fortnight ago. The air-
Now Alfred F. Sloan, President countries often resulted in the men's smoke signals were seen of General Motors, has publicly collapse of entire organisations. by Professor Hobbs, who was on aligned himself with the opposite He added that youth must be re-a scientific expedition in Green- side, namaly, with Mr. Hoover cruited by organising choirs, land and who effected their
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Mr. Hin-shing Lo (instructed by ren."-Reuter.. Mr. C. A. S. Russ) appeared before Mr. R. E. Lindsell this morning to defend two Chinese named Poon
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The airmen during the past fortnight have been walking to wards civilisation, subsisting on Mr. Lindsell: Why unfortunate? Among other things found in the daily rations of eight ounces of Because they are in custody, your house were some papers which on! pemmican until Hobbs observed being examined gave information their smoke signals on the shores Worship.
Magistrate: Lai Sam, one of the which led to further inquiries being of a fjord, which Hobbs' expedi men you referred to as unfortunate made. Amongst the papers was tion crossed and found the air- Mr. Lo, has already pleaded also found a formula for the making men. Reuter's American Service, "guilty."
of the pills, and a letter relating to
Mr. Lo: According to my instruc-a bill of lading for a box of drugs tions, he admitted possession of a in a certain godown. The letter box containing some heroin pills, was directed to an accommodation but he had no knowledge of the con-address, the Lai Lam Lung, of No. tents.
62, Connaught-road West. His. Worship: He did not say The police traced Leung, the per- that he did not know. He said son who had taken delivery of the "Yes," and added that he carried letter and had "chopped" the bill] the box for someone else.
of lading in order to procure the
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Geneva, Yesterday. Mr. Lo: My case is that although box of drugs. This box of drugs: The Ninth Assembly of the my client had the box in his posses- was subsequently found in the League of Nations was opened by alon, he was waiking in the company cubicle occupied by Poon Fung at M. Procope (Finland), the acting of another man who ran away when No. 8, Russell-street. The drugs President of the Council. In his found were druga which were in- Inaugural address he said that this my man was stopped.
was indicative cluded in the formula used in the year's programme
of progress, for Governments were making of the pills. Mr. B. C. K. Hawkins, who prose
now paying much greater attention cuted for the Import and Export De- The Magistrate inquired how the to the League, whose essential partment, referring to two other address, No. 14, Matheson-street task was to bring about political men who were arrested in West came into the case.
and legal settlements which would Point also with regard to heroin
create such a feeling of security pills, submitted that all four men
Mr. Hawkins said that in the as to make war impossible. should be tried together as they meantime the Wanchai police, The Assembly, opened under were all arrested as the direct re-working independently from these happy auspices in view of the sult of a raid made at a certain in West Point arrested a coolie in recent conclusion of the Anti-War place.
the street with a box containing Pact, which was based 02 the The other two men were Yeung heroin pills. The pills were trac-League's ideals. Hung-hing, the first of the quartette ed to a medicine shop at No. 14, M. Procope referred to the cessa- to be arrested, and Leung Ip-chit, Matheson-street, the master of tion of hostilities. In China and who were not legally represented. which was - Peon Fung, In his stressed the happy improvement", The charges against the four ac- cablele at No. 8, Russell-street, the of the Internal situation in the cused were:--
́ ́ ́ police found the box of drugs cradle of civilisation," which was Yeung Hung-hing, (1) unlawful covered by the bill of lading found universally recognised as the most possession of 172,000 Heroin pills, in the Connaught-road West house, ancient and noblest in the world.
Mr. Lindsell asked what state
M. Zahle of Denmark was elected 40,000 pills In the process of manu- facture, and four ounces of heroin; ment was made by the coolle Lai President by 44 vetes out of 52. and (2) not being a lawfully authe box of pills in the street.
Sam when he was arrested with
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shop for the retail and manufacture fendants statement was to the
Prior to leaving for Geneva to
bf dangerous drugs, at No. 11 Luk effect that he was carrying the box attend the League Assembly, the Fung San-road (now known as No. for his master to the tram at-Bow Chancellor, Herr Mueller, declared 11, Hok Sze-terrace),
rington Canal. He claimed that he that the evacuation of the Rhine- Leung Ip-chit, aiding and abet did not know what was inside the land was demanded by the whole of Germany irrespective of party. Mr. Lindsell remarked to Mr. Lo The maintenance of allied forces that that substantiated Counsel's on German soil would be regarded by all circles as contrary to the instructions.
ting Yeung-In the manufacture of heroin pills.
box
noon 'next.
Foon Fung, (1) that he being the master of a medicine shop, and Hearing of the case was fixed spirit of peace, registered person under the Danger- his Worship for Thursday after-
New Vice-Presidents. ous Drugs Ordinance, did have In
Geneva, Yesterday, his possession a quantity of herofa
The following have been elected pills at No. 14, Matheson-street, Mr. Lo asked for ball. His Wor
ship fixed ball in the sum of $5,000 Vice-Presidents of the Assembly:- Wanchal; and (2) possession of each for Young and Poon, and re. Mr. Adatcl 40 votes, Mr. Briand drugs and machinery for the manu-used ball to Leung, who had plead (France) 38; Herr Mueller (Gar- ture of heroin pills at No. 8, Bussell-
ed "guilty" to aiding and abetting many) 88; Lord Cushendan (Eng- street, Wanchal.
in the manufacture of the pilla land) 87Mr. Mackenzie King
Laf Sam, unlawful possession of In the case of Lal Mr. Hawkins (Canada) 88; Dr. Selpel (Austria) a box containing herain pille.
agreed with the Magistrate that 24-Bentar. The second charge against Yeung apart from the ohuk thrown on this was preferred this morning by Mr. defendant prove that he was then Hawking, who explained that the innocent carrier, there was nothing charge was for the purpose of sub stantiating the one of aiding and abetting in the manufacture of pillä
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