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Whit bathing in a pond, situat ed on vacant land between Cedar Street and Nathan Road, youth named Tam Chu) (16) - "was 'ac-¡ cidentally drowned at 8,30 o'clock fist night bita
FRIDAY, JULY 231, 1931.
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In the case of the interrogation Kwok Sze-mul (28), a married of the male applicant, the official woman, jumped into the exceeded his power in that he, did harbour yesterday from the not confine himself to the questions Pottinger Street wharf inlaid down by segulations and such
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Complete List of the Entries,
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in alleged attempt to end her life. further questions necessary for the A complete 1st of entries for She was rescued by boatmen in the lucidating of a reply. He was not the Motor Cycle, Reliability Trial, vicinity and taken" to the Govern permitted to subject: the male anis to hand to-day. Owing to two ment Civil Hospital.
plicant to a general interrogation landslides on the original route, as he did.
certain alterations, have had to be made.
The list is as under:--
1 B. S. Rogursv(AJ.9, 4.98 h.p. 2 T H. Chan
The body of the woman, Chan
Surprising It True. Mul (22) who, with a girl, Cheung His Lordship: That is very sur Cheun (11), were drowned off No. prising if true. Yes, may be it is No.. 6 Kowloon Godown wharffon due to lack of experience on the Wednesday night, жде found part of the officer concerned.
ficating near No. 1. In the case of the girl applicant, Yesterday (whárf The body of the girl has Counsel proceeded, the officer, omit
not, been located yet.
ted to ask her if she had any wit. nesses and desired to call any wit. nessee, and in this case the officer also exceeded his statutory powers 9, B. H. Schroeter
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The existing
Harley Davidson, 3 h.p. D. A Carvalho Raleigh, 24 h.p. P. A. Silva B.S., 4.08 h.p. 50. H. V. Ribeiro ES.A., 4.98 h.p. J. Smith....Humber, 3.48 h.p. 7P.M. P Rosario Norton, "4.98 hp. Henry Kow.Sunbeara, 4.98 h.p.
B.S.A..
2 h..
In that he closely questioned the 10B. W. Tape Sunbeam, 3.48 h.p.
PRESS to the was married. BrandAJ, 4.98
Tokyo, To-day. While denying the re- ports appearing in the ver nacular papers purporting.. to give the gist of an inter- view between Mr. Shidehara and Mr. Eugene Chen, the official spokesman intimated that Mr Shidehara received a visit from Mr. Eugene Chen and an outline of the conversation will be dispatch- ed to Mr. Shigemitsu for the purpose of informing. Non- king.
It appears that Mr. Eugene Chen attempted to arouse
The Ordinance did not allow Inter 12 W. E. Peers AJ.S., 4.08 h.p. 18: E. J. Spiera. .....Rudge, 348 h.p. rogation of that kind.,
14. E. H. Marriott Norton 4.88 h.p. Those were the principal attacks 18; J. F. White.....BS.A., 4.98 hp. that Counsel could make with; re- 10. A. Mitchell....B.S.A., 3.49 h.p. gard to the arrest, detention and 17 Forest Ariel, 4.93 k.. 18 E. Ponsford Sunbeant, 3 h.. interrogation of the applicants.
19 Supply F.O. Marshall-
Triumph, 3 hp.
*** Alleged Revolutionaries. In addition, they had evidence 20 R. H. Marahall, B.S.A., 8 h.p that the Police claimed that the an- 121 A. Gascón. plicants were alleged to be revolu-
Harley Davidson, 4 h.p. Madders....B.8.A., 3% h.p. 22 A. tionaries engaged in activities 29 W. S. Wishaw...1.3.A., 3% h.p. against the Government of Indo 24 J. Scrim Chinn.
Clearly their offence, if 25 J. H. E. Edwards any, were of a political nature and
ANA.J.S., 4.88 h.p.
Harley Davidson, 5.9 h.p.
Harley Davidson, 5 h.p..
consequently, as they would not 26 Y. V. Segaton
be obtained by Indo-China by pro 27 G. G. Faunler cess of extradition, Counsel sup- 28 J. Dewery pcsed, from correspondence, that go
20 W. A. Bhea an attempt was being made here to s1 let the French Government, have 32
the applicants under the guise of 38 deportation.
The applicants were quite willing
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Hong Kong, Friday, July 31, 1931.
The Thorburn Case.
status of extrality and settle- ments are a mere corollary of actual conditions in China. The extrality is not a privilege, but a reflex of the actual realities of the Chinese.
He
between China and Japan for the purpose of assisting pan-Asiatic ideals. He' out- fined Dr. Sun Yat-sen's last speech,
It is understood that Mr. Shidehara refrained from comment beyond emphasis- Ing the policy of Japan to avoid interfering with the internal politics of China.- Reuter.
3. Ketewall
B.S.A., 2.48 h.p.
Norton, 5.88 h.p.
A.J.S., 4.08 h.p. Zenith, 2 h.p.
K. C. Hamilton.Rudge, 4.94 h.D. Ho So......Norton, 4.98 b.p.. Ng Hung-kwal
Harley Davidson, 3.9 hp.
34 Chung King-chow
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to leave the Colony but they were 85. Cheng Yew.B.S.A 24 h.p. Triumph, 3.8 h..
unable to get an assurance that 86 Lam Chung-mow
Triumph, 3.94 h.p. not into the bands, of the French 38 R. G. W. Kow..Rudge, 4.89 h.p. 37 Chea Hing-kiAJS, 4.95 h.p. Government in which
case, they a9 D. Davies BSA. 2% hip, said, it would mean instant death 40, J. R. Canning...B.S.A., 4.93 h.p. for them.
41 E. L. Groom-Excelsior, 2.48 h.p. 42. With regard to Counsel's remark L. Smith ...........F.N., 5 hp. Nos. 1, 11, 21, 31, and 41 are travel- about Government making an at-
ling marshals. tempt to hand them over to the
Team Events French Government in the guise of 4 P. A. Silva deportation, his Lordship remarked? P. M. Rosario that that was a serious charge to G. H. Y. Ribeiro
make.
F
10 E. W. Tape
9B H. Schroter
Mr. Jenkin remarked that it was very serious indeed, and all he 8 Henry Kew could say was that he hoped that if
the case was taken further Govern- 11 G. W. Brand
21 A. Gascon ment would be able to acquit itsaif |--
15 E. Spiora of that charge.
Most of us no doubt would feel that we should be helpless, once we lost the only safeguards of extrality and settlements. With all our sympathy toward the coming China, we should be very unkind if we should trust our- selves completely to her whims, until modern. Ideas of state and lew had permeated all her officials and publicists. By this, we do not infer that the Chinese are in any way inferior. No. Nobody would in these days dare assume DRUM-MAJOR'S LOSS destination, and that they would ba
the invidious task of saying, "We are. It." As individuals, Chin-
ese are delightful, clever, and in Death of Four-Year-Old
many ways,, superior But as a modern nation China is in the ini- tial stage of national construc
Son
Referring further to the cor 14 E. Marriott. respondence, Mr. Jenkin said that 14 A. McG.. Mitchell when Mr. Loseby wrote to Govern-15 J. P. White ment" on July 25 asking for an
120 R assurance that in the event of
R. Marshall 30 J. Channing deportation no information would 9 A. Madders be given to a foreign Police of their
32 Ho So
81 K. C. Hamilton
.B.S.A.
Norton
B.3.A.
Sunbeam
.B.5.A. .Sunbeam
A.J.S
H. Davidson
Rudge
Norton
B.S.A.
3.5.A.
B.S.A.
B.S.A.
B.S.A.
AJ.S.
.A.J.S.
Sunbeam
#H. Davidson
Zenith
„A.J.S.
Rudge.
Davidson
Triumph
B.S.A.
-Norton
Triumph
B. S. Rogers allowed to choose their destination, 12 W. E. Pears
18E Ponsford Government replied by the Colonial
28 W. B. Whishaw. Secretary that it was not in a poslo tion to give the Information asked 25 J. H. E. Edwards for, this in spite of the fact that 24 J. Scrim. the letter pointed out to Govern- ment that if the applicants were 20 W. A. Shen.
30 J. Kotewall tion. Nobody is in a position to FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY. sent to Indo-China, they would no 38 H. G. Kew
escape with their lives. predict or indicate in what year
Counsel concluded that if they 37 Chos Hing-kl- she will accomplish the stupend-
gét the The death occurred at 3 o'clock could
assurance At Ng Hung-kwal The average Briton in China jous task of "revolutionising yesterday morning, in the Kowloon they asked for they would 36 Lam Chung-mow has followed the case of the die China." Probably several de- Hospital, of George Johnstone, the be satisfied, otherwise, with
four-year-old son of Drum-Major French uniformed officers known 86 Cheng Yew. appearance of Mr. John Thorburn cades are necessary. The same, Johnstone, of the 98rd Highlanders, to be in the Colony, they would 34: Chung King-chor; -- with caution and a certain re stereotyped advice, to put one's not sacrifice thoir rights and would served expectancy. It was not house in order first, may be ex- Fresident Apartments, and to whom attack the proceedings in all pos 41 E L. Groome
sible manners.
G-J. Smith necessary to know him to feel tremely unwelcome, even goading much sympathy will be extended.
bere in the H Hig anxious for his fate, or if he is to some Chinese, but he who The funeral, took place at the Order on Jall.
Lordship suggested making by any possibility dead, the deep dares to give an acrimonious ad-afternoon. There was a profusion an order calling on the Superin est sympathy for the bereaved monition is very often a true of floral tributes, among them betendent of Victoria Jail to show family. So far, it is a personal friend. At least, In decades pasting these from "Mum and Dad," cause why the writ of habeas matter and may have nothing to Japan has appreciated adverse "Betty and Agnes," "James and corpus asked for should not be
Mabel; Beat,”":
Mr. Jenkin agreed. do with the weighty affairs of but friendly criticisms of foreign eddy"Agnes, Greta and Bobby," made, cause, to be thown in Court
May" "Alick," State.
critics. Cannot China follow Amah John and Georgie, His Lordship remarked that "Calln, Dorreen and Jean," "Angus, there was sufficient prima facie Chrissie and David Macdonald." ground to make such an order and
Sgt. and Mrs. Hutchinson, R.S.M. remarked that the statements made General of Police (the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. G. Welry Mina and Berta in Coart that morning were ex. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G) and Chief Walker Sgt. and Mrs. Davey, parte even though they might be Inspector Grant, an examination in life saving testa for the Indian con- Banks CSM and Mrs. Doherty, Mr. and right..
tingent of the Police Force was held at Latchikok on Wednesday afternoon under Sergeant R which the Hunt, R.
A closer examination of the suit? case, however, brings us to the realisation that it involves the question of principle. It is not
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